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Westcoast ECE Professional Development Bursary is now open!

Westcoast ECE Professional Development Bursary is now open!

Applications for bursary funding are now open to individuals, communities of practice and CCRR agencies. Funding is available to early childhood educators and other child care providers for training by publicly-funded, non-profit organizations in B.C

Visit https://eceprodbursary.org to apply.

WCCRC Annual General Meeting

WCCRC Annual General Meeting

Annual General Meeting

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 

Westcoast Child Care Resource Centre #225-3665 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC 

6:30 pm -7:30 pm 

Join us for refreshments, snacks and socializing! 

One door closes and another opens…

One door closes and another opens…

As many of you know, the ECEBC Bursary fund for Professional Development will close at the end of August.

However, Westcoast Child Care Resource Centre (WCCRC), will begin administering a PD Bursary for ECEs and other child care providers in British Columbia starting this fall!

Child Care Resource and Referral Highlights 2018-19

Child Care Resource and Referral Highlights 2018-19

The CCRR Program supports BC families and child care providers. Funded by the Ministry of Children and Family Development, we are proud to increase access for families to community services and Government programs, and improve the quality of child care through training and resource support.

In 2018-19 we provided:
27,336 families with affordable Child Care benefit assistance
79,724 Child Care referrals
1041 professional development opportunities to 19,616 participants
21,616 borrowers with library resources
2670 support visits to Child Care Programs
Across the province.
 

Learn photography basics for child care settings!

Learn photography basics for child care settings!

This summer, Westcoast is offering a series of three workshops on photography in early child care settings for beginners. These can be taken as standalone workshops of 4 hours each, or as a series of 3 workshops for a total of 12 hours of professional development.

Used Book Sale!

Used Book Sale!

Join us at Westcoast Early Learning Library for a used book sale!

Saturday 1st June 2019

10:30am to 3:30pm

 

All items are by donation.

Bring a bag, fill it up and pay what you feel!

Garden Works field trip for family child care providers

Garden Works field trip for family child care providers

Vancouver CCRR staff and local family child care providers take children on a field trip to Garden Works.

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