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Child Care Professionals Network (CCPN)

Child Care Professionals Network (CCPN) is a non-profit organization comprised of early learning and education staff, directors, students, advocates, community stakeholder organizations, families, and more, whose purpose is to improve the quality, affordability, and accessibility of early and school age childcare and education in Pennsylvania.

Upcoming CCPN Events

Tue, May 06
Pediatric First Aid/CPR Training
Child Care Professionals Network
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May 06, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Child Care Professionals Network, 1274 Providence Rd, Clifton Heights, PA 19018, USA
Attendees will learn from qualified instructors the necessities of pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED training. The certificates will say "Pediatric" on them. If you are registering multiple attendees but cannot select above a certain quantity, that means all other seats for this event are reserved.
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Tue, May 13
Fire Safety/Emergency Preparedness Training
Child Care Professionals Network
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May 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Child Care Professionals Network, 1274 Providence Rd, Clifton Heights, PA 19018, USA
Attendees will learn from qualified instructors the necessities of Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness training.
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Tue, May 20
Pediatric First Aid/CPR Training
West Chester Area Day Care
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May 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
West Chester Area Day Care, 501 E Nields St, West Chester, PA 19382, USA
Attendees will learn from qualified instructors the necessities of pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED training. The certificates will say "Pediatric" on them.
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Projects, Programs, and Initiatives

Quarterly Meetings

Quarterly discussions with the entire network.

CDA & College Credit

Complete your CDA and work your way up through the Career Pathway.

First Aid & Fire Safety

Low-cost First Aid/CPR and Fire Safety/Emergency Preparedness

CCPN's ECE Spotlight

Highlighting members and organizations in the CCPN network.

Nominate CCPN for Social Innovations Award

NOMINATIONS OPEN
2025 Greater Philadelphia Social Innovation Awards.

NOMINATIONS CLOSE: NOVEMBER 3, 2024
CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE

https://socialinnovationsjournal.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=742357d7350b0bf9f9591c8ab&id=2e3cc2b16a&e=f93e288f4d

CCPN Celebrates 25 Years

CCPN celebrated its 25th founding anniversary with child care programs and community organizations at Neumann University.

Meet with Senator Casey

CCPN and Children First were able to talk with PA Senator Bob Casey at Step By Step Child Care to discuss the importance of early childhood education.

Newest Resources Added

CCPN has a database of community partners and resources, below are some of the most recent ones added. See all here.

Free radon Test kits

Learn More

Please return request by email to: stsowers@pa.gov
Direct questions to Stacy Sowers at 717-787-1454

Early Childhood Events at Delco Libraries

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This link to the Delaware County Libraries' event calendar is pre-filtered for events with a target audience of infants/toddlers/children

Community College of Philadelphia

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Community Events

Support CCPN

Below are some of the upcoming family/parent oriented events that CCPN affiliated organizations are hosting. To see our full collection, visit our Community Events page.

Early Childhood Family Community Day Event

April 26, 2025

Sheep Shearing Day

April 26, 2025

Parent Cafe

April 28, 2025

Support CCPN

CCPN also maintains a "Wish List" on Amazon of the things we currently need to keep the office running. If you would like to view and contribute, the wishlist is here.