Our team of Quality Improvement Specialists, Coaches, and Central Office staff traveled across New York State to attend over 50 state-wide conferences, local events, trainings, and much more in 2024. We had the privilege of presenting, coordinating, and tabling at events, meeting early childhood professionals in their communities from Long Island to Buffalo. Check out the list below to see where we have been this year and to learn more information about organizations across the state that join us in supporting early learning.
January:
- ROC the Future Alliance: 11th Annual Report Card – Rochester
March:
- Brightside Up Mini-Conference – Capital Disctrict
- March 9th PreK Spring Conference – Long Island
- Ready 4 Kindergarten Summit – Mohawk Valley
- Kid’s Expo in Ogdensburg – North Country
- North Country QUALITYstarsNY Pyramid Summit – North Country
- Director’s as Leaders – Leadership Day – Western NY
- Child Care Council of Cornell Cooperative Extension Spring Conference – Mohawk Valley
April:
- Child Care Solutions in Central NY Spring Conference – Central NY
- Town Gown Conference – Southern Tier
- Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Meeting – Mid-Hudson
- Annual Children’s Fair – Southern Tier
May:
- Provider Appreciation Day – NYC Consortium – NYC
- Child Care Resource Network (CCRN) Child Care Professional Appreciation Event – Western NY
- Navigating Pre-K Day 2024 – Capital Disctrict
- RECAP HS’s Wellness Day – Mid-Hudson
- Dream Big 2024 – Mid-Hudson
- Orange County Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R): Child Care Heroes Gala – Mid-Hudson
- Child Care Council of Dutchess Putnam Champions of Child Care – Mid-Hudson
- New York Association for the Education of Young Children (NYAEYC) Annual Conference – Central NY
- New York State Head Start Association Conference – Mid-Hudson
June:
- SUNY Childcare Conference – Capital Disctrict
- NYC Kindergarten Transition Summit – NYC
- Early Care and Learning Council Annual Meeting – Capital District
July:
- PBS KIDS Day at the Ballpark – Finger Lakes
August:
- Early Childhood Alliance (ECA) – Feel the Beat Family Fest – Central NY
- CSEA Meeting – Western NY
- West Seneca Central Schools Kindergarten Transition – Western NY
- Kindergarten Transition Event – Fredonia Elementary – Western NY
- Butler Memorial United Methodist Church’s Educational Street Fair – NYC
September:
- The Committee for Hispanic Children and Families Conference – NYC
- Child Care Council of Suffolk Infant Toddler Conference – Long Island
- Town Square Brooklyn’s School Fest – Brooklyn
- Child Care Council of Westchester‘s Early Education Hall of Heroes – Mid-Hudson
October:
- Child Care Resource of Rockland – Champion Dinner – Mid-Hudson
- 2024 Family Child Care Association of New York State Annual Conference – Central NY
- Family Enrichment Network (FEN) Conference – Southern Tier
- Brightside Up Annual Conference – Capital District
- Child Care Council of Cornell Cooperative Extension Fall Conference – Southern Tier
- Chautauqua Chapter NYAEYC Fall Early Childhood Conference – Western NY
- Rockland County Youthfest – Mid-Hudson
- NYS Kindergarten Transition Summit – Capital Disctrict
November:
- Long Island Fall PreK Conference – Long Island
- Mid Hudson Valley Leadership Day – Mid-Hudson
- Southern Adirondack Child Care Network – Capital District
- All Our Kin Conference – NYC