Trained staff offer technical assistance, training and modeling of developmentally appropriate activities to providers. The Resource Mobiles are outfitted with developmentally appropriate materials, toys and teaching aides. The handbook was specifically developed and designed to target new and informal caregivers. Funds are targeted to programs that agree to serve children whose care is subsidized by the state. The Mentoring Program is an effort to provide caregivers with the needed tools to develop and enhance their child care business.
Mentors work with prospective, new and existing child care programs.
Business Mentoring Business mentors are employees of local businesses who match their area of expertise with the needs of local child care programs. This portion of the program offers a new career path for the experienced provider through the sharing of their knowledge and experience.