NXTSTAGE
Child Care Entrepreneur Growth Cohort
This tailored program is offered for childcare providers in Northwest Kansas to empower them to improve and grow their businesses. The course helps entrepreneurs in this vital industry improve clarity and confidence around their growth vision and deepen their understanding and implementation of available operating tools.
Grow Your Confidence and Skills
Receive Personalized Coaching For Your Specific Business Needs
Gain A Wealth of Resources and Support
Childcare Providers Will:
Deepen usage and understanding of operational technology tools through 1:1 coaching
Clarify their vision for the success of their business and grow as entrepreneurs
Grow confidence and skills through workshops
Build community and connect with fellow providers
Tap into a wealth of resources and support available at no cost
Receive stipend upon completion of the program
Provider must be licensed with KDHE and in good standing. This program does not provide KDHE credited professional development hours.
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Key Dates:
2024 Program Key Dates
August 15, 2024- Applications Open
September 15, 2024- Applications Close
October 7, 2024- Program Runs
Week of November 18, 2024- Graduation
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This program is designed to be hands-on with light homework. The participants selected should expect to spend 2-4 hours per week on the activities and coaching of this program.
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This pilot program is tailored for Kansas childcare facility owners with an established revenue stream who currently utilize the Brightwheel online childcare management program. The hyper-customized curriculum is designed for childcare providers looking to improve and possibly expand their business.
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Because this program is grant funded, there is not cost to the participants and a small stipend may even be given to participants upon completion.
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Workshop topics will be finalized upon selecting cohort members to best tailor programming to meet their needs.