Interested in joining the AVANCE Quality Child Care Matters (QCCM) program?
Why Join the AVANCE QCCM Program?
The QCCM program is a great way to expand your skills and knowledge, access helpful resources, and network with other family child care providers. Here's what you can expect:
Work on developing your business
Tools, resources, coaching, and professional learning to help grow your business (Ex: building a budget, marketing, knowledge of minimum standards)
Learn research-based approaches to child care
Learn more about early childhood development and apply this knowledge to curriculum and learning environments, access to resources that support high-quality child care environments
Join a strong network of family child care providers
Work together with other family child care providers in your community to build a strong support network
You’ll also work one-on-one with a mentor throughout the program to achieve your personal goals. Additionally, professional learning hours may be used for annual training hours.
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"I am very pleased with all the services AVANCE provided. I have benefited from all the training classes that I have attended. AVANCE has been a great help for me. To my fellow friends and co-workers, AVANCE is a lifesaver. Again, I say thank you and keep up the great work and service."
Renee Cooley-Walker
Training and Professional Development
Joining the QCCM Program gives you access to unique training and professional development opportunities that cover a variety of topics, including:
Technology Orientation
Business Development
Safety Focus
Childhood Development
Curriculum Planning
Community Relationships
By participating in the QCCM Program, you won’t just enhance your skills. You’ll also become part of a supportive network where you can connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and build a sense of community.
Ready to Enroll?
The AVANCE QCCM Program offers family child care providers with the skills and knowledge to build and sustain high-quality child care businesses, enriching the lives of children and supporting families in their communities. Join us in changing the child care landscape and fostering a community of excellence for family child care and future generations.
Contact us to learn more and join the QCCM Program today!
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Leticia Pérez
“¡El programa QCCM cambio mi vida! ¡Gracias por darme el empuje que me han dado! ¡Gracias por cambiar mi vida!”
Leticia vivió en Houston durante 31 años y se trasladó a Austin con sus tres hijos. Ante la necesidad de pagar la guardería, optó por cuidar a los niños de sus vecinos en casa. Su programa se distingue por promover la diversidad e inclusión, enseñando a los niños a aceptar distintas culturas y capacidades físicas, creando un ambiente de amor y unidad.