Licensed childcare providers offering high-quality care for children aged 0-3 in safe, healthy, and familiar surroundings. Through nurturing interactions and developmental and age-appropriate activities, children learn and grow before transitioning into a children’s center.
Becoming a Family Childcare Network Provider
Family Childcare Network providers are connected to a network of providers in Marin County. All providers receive small/local business training from Marin Child Care Council and professional development for the care and education of young children from Marin Quality Counts.
All providers must have completed Early Childhood Education (ECE) college coursework in one of the following formats:
| 12 ECE Units |
| Associate Teacher Permit |
| ECE Degree |
All providers as part of our network receive ongoing training and support to implement a high-quality education program and support for the advancement of ECE goals. This support ensures compliance with Head Start performance standards and ECE best practices. Benefits include:
| In-house coaching providing technical assistance |
| Monthly group meetings with the Family Child Care Network Manager |
| Pre-service and in-service teaching staff trainings led by the Family Child Care Network Manager |
| Gain skills, training, and a peer support group for family childcare providers |
| Access to other Community Action Marin services and county-wide resources |
Interested in Becoming a Provider?
For additional information about joining the Family Child Care Network, please complete our Service Inquiry Form note your interest in FCC in the box that asks: “Tell us how we can help you” or send us an email.