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Pacific Northwest Childcare Network is a Professional Childcare 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization in the State of Washington. PNWCCN has membership dues of $50.00 per year for providers, and $25.00 per year for assistants.
PNWCCN provides affordable high quality STARS classes and networking opportunities, resources, advocacy and mentoring for Washington Licensed Family Childcare Providers, Oregon Certified Providers, Childcare Assistants, Childcare Centers, Early Learning Students and those pursuing their childcare license with DEL.
PNWCCN promotes excellence in early learning programs. PNWCCN supports professional development by offering affordable monthly high quality early learning STARS classes free to members and $5.00 per STARS hour for guests. Providers pay if and when they attend the meetings. What could be simpler? Please view a list of our currently scheduled STARS classes and workshops.
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Benefits of Participating in the Pacific Northwest Childcare Network
- Low membership dues
- NO By-Laws
- No pressure to serve on committees
- No pressure to fundraise
- No business meetings to sit through but instead enjoy a relaxing networking and dinner hour before the STARS class
- Networking and professional contacts
- Up to date information through the PNWCCN website, newsletter and networking meetings
- AFFORDABLE STARS classes at $5.00 per STARS hour (free to members)
- Quarterly high quality Workshops
- Advocacy for licensed child care issues
- FREE forms and useful business information
- Liason between providers and DEL
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STARS Trainings are held the first Monday of each month.
Dinner- Networking 5:30-6:30
Information Updates 6:30-7:00
STARS Class begin at 7:00
Location: La Costa Restaurant (Private Room)
4708 NE Thurston Way, Vancouver, WA
