Whether youβre a child care provider looking to grow your program or a parent in need of support, NECC is here to connect you with the resources you need.
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Congratulations to the 2026 BLAC Fund Care Economy Grantees! π
Through NECC's partnership with @ibeblackgirl, the BLAC Fund invests in underrepresented child care providers in Omaha, helping strengthen and sustain programs that support children, families, and communities!
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93 counties, one mission. Help us reach everyone in Nebraska.
Here's how we can support:
1οΈβ£ Get started in child care
2οΈβ£ Grow your child care business
3οΈβ£ Find resources for parents
We are here for you! Find support here: nebraskaearly.org/
#BoydCounty #Nebraska
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This week, Monica Christensen, Education Coach at NECC, joined families from across the country in Washington, D.C., for #StrollingThunder, an annual advocacy event organized by #ThinkBabies from @ZEROTOTHREE.
Send a message to your members of Congress: thinkbabies.org/take-action-β¦
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Nebraska Early Childhood Collaborative retweeted
CAYL CEO Dr. Valora Washington was honored to serve as the opening keynote speaker at the @nebraskaearly ELEVATE Conference, joining leaders committed to strengthening the EC workforce.
Pictured: Erica Phillips (NAFCC), Tierra Harper (NECC), and Lameakia Collier (NECC).
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Enjoy a sneak peek of Elevate 2026 photos from the talented @josephsaaid! Elevate creates space for the conversations, learning, & partnerships that shape a stronger future for NE's child care providers. We are so grateful to everyone who made this year's conference a success!
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Looking for ways to earn your Annual In-Service hours?
Earn one hour for watching Make a Circle Film in NECC's Learning Library! πΏ This is a documentary about child care providers in CA using their collective voice to advocate for change. Now streaming: nebraskaearly.learnupon.com/β¦
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ΒΏBuscas horas de formaciΓ³n continua anual?
πΏ ObtΓ©n una hora al ver Make a Circle Film en NECC Learning Library. Un documental sobre proveedores de cuidado infantil que usan su voz colectiva para impulsar el cambio. nebraskaearly.learnupon.com/β¦
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π’ Omaha families, caregivers, and child care providers: Share your experiences and help shape the future of early childhood services in our community. Join an upcoming City of Omaha Early Childhood Focus Group.
Learn more and register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1Fβ¦
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Every child deserves a strong start.
The experiences children have in their earliest years lay the foundation for everything that follows. Just $10 can help create a lasting impact on NE's youngest learners and the people who care for them.
Donate today: nebraskaearly.org/donate/
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Help us spread the word! π¨ Child care providers are the target of a recent scam. Scammers trick victims into sending money to fraudsters after receiving what appears to be a legitimate payment.
Stay alert and follow these tips. β¬οΈ Read more here: ketv.com/article/ftc-fake-chβ¦
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93 counties, one mission. Help us reach everyone in Nebraska.
Here's how we can support:
1οΈβ£ Get started in child care
2οΈβ£ Grow your child care business
3οΈβ£ Find resources for parents
We are here for you! Find support here: nebraskaearly.org/
#BlaineCounty #Nebraska
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93 counties, one mission. Help us reach everyone in Nebraska.
Here's how we can support:
1οΈβ£ Get started in child care
2οΈβ£ Grow your child care business
3οΈβ£ Find resources for parents
We are here for you! Find support here: nebraskaearly.org/
#BannerCounty #Nebraska
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- 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Truhlsen African Lodge at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
- Registered attendees only
See you soon! Find more details at: elevate.nebraskaearly.org/abβ¦
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We are counting down the hours to Elevate! The weekend kicks off tomorrow evening with our welcome reception at the @OmahaZoo. We are incredibly grateful for the generous support of our sponsors who have made Elevate possible. Find conference details: elevate.nebraskaearly.org/
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Elevate is 3οΈβ£ days away!
- Registration is from 7:45 AM to 8:45 AM at the main entrance of the zoo.
- Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments are provided.
Find more details and the full conference agenda: elevate.nebraskaearly.org/
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The Parent Ambassador program is a year-long advocacy training program that teaches parents and child care providers how to champion early childhood. If you want to learn how to get involved, this is your opportunity!
Learn more and apply: nebraskaearly.org/parent-ambβ¦
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Elevate is this Saturday, June 6! Find more details and the full conference agenda: elevate.nebraskaearly.org/
Hit reply to this tweet if you have any other questions about Elevate 2026. See you soon!
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What would make the biggest difference for families with children ages 0β5 in your community right now?
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What gives you hope about the future of early childhood education?
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Rural communities face some of the largest child care shortages in the country. More than half of Americans live in a βchild care desert,β where there are far more children than licensed child care slots.
Support the development of licensed child care: nebraskaearly.org/donate/
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