September 2023 Newsletter

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Mentor Support Program with CCSA Begins October 10

Mentorship plays a vital role in the success and training of early childhood educators. BBF is proud to partner with the Child Care Services Association (CCSA) to begin a mentor support program for registered BBF participants. CCSA will host an introductory webinar on Tuesday, October 10 at 1PM. More details to come!

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Spotlight Series: Q&A with Charlie Milling, ApprenticeshipNC Consultant

Our spotlight this month is on Charlie Milling, Apprenticeship Consultant with ApprenticeshipNC. We talked to Charlie about the uniqueness of early childhood apprenticeships and how they are a beneficial recruitment tool for child care centers.

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Charlie Milling, Apprenticeship Consultant, ApprenticeshipNC

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 A Quick Guide to ECE Apprenticeships and Pre-Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships offer a supportive pathway for those interested in a career in early childhood. We break down the components of a registered apprenticeship program and the various career and education options that can result from a pre-apprenticeship or apprenticeship in ECE.

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Apprenticeship Pathway

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Save the Date for Our Event with DCDEE and The Hunt Institute

Participating apprentices, pre-apprentices, and mentors are invited to attend our next field trip with The Hunt Institute and DCDEE. This event is open to organizations registered with BBF. 

The Hunt Institute and DCDEE
Raleigh, NC
October 27 (10am - 2pm)

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Coming Up In the October Newsletter…
  • A summary of the Early Care & Education Pathways to Success (ECEPTS) Chicago Conference
  • Spotlight Q&A
  • A look at our new website!