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Communities of Support Information Session

This interactive session for Family Child Care Home (FCCH) providers and Family, Friend, and Neighbor (FFN) caregivers will provide a small glimpse into what it is like to participate in a Community of Support group. You will learn about the types of groups offered, participation commitments, participant stipends, and the Connect. Reflect. Grow. kits of resources and materials that are provided upon completion of the Communities of Support series.

Tuesday, 01/21/2025
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Language(s)

English

Location

Online

Communities of Support Information Session

This interactive session for Family Child Care Home (FCCH) providers and Family, Friend, and Neighbor (FFN) caregivers will provide a small glimpse into what it is like to participate in a Community of Support group. You will learn about the types of groups offered, participation commitments, participant stipends, and the Connect. Reflect. Grow. kits of resources and materials that are provided upon completion of the Communities of Support series.

Monday, 01/27/2025
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Language(s)

English

Location

Online

Communities of Support Information Session

This interactive session for Family Child Care Home (FCCH) providers and Family, Friend, and Neighbor (FFN) caregivers will provide a small glimpse into what it is like to participate in a Community of Support group. You will learn about the types of groups offered, participation commitments, participant stipends, and the Connect. Reflect. Grow. kits of resources and materials that are provided upon completion of the Communities of Support series.

Tuesday, 01/28/2025
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Language(s)

English

Location

Online

Reflective Practice: Caregiver Well-Being Series

Caregiver Well-Being, Group 16

This group series will involve conversations and opportunities for story sharing and reflection about participants' daily care and interactions with young children and their families. Caregivers will explore their strengths and stressors, as well as hopes for themselves and the children and families they care for through the lens of supporting caregiver well-being.

0 spots left
Saturdays, starting on 02/01/2025
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Sessions

5

Language(s)

English

Location

Online

Community of Support Group: Creating and Sustaining Supportive Communities

Caregiver Connection (Advanced Group), Group 29

This group will engage in conversation and opportunity to reflect about your experiences and valuable connections you made while participating in other Communities of Support groups. During this series we will identify practices that you wish to carry forward into your own communities and will use a reflective approach to dive into your strengths, building confidence, and strong foundations to nurture growth and resilience. We will explore essential leadership skills and qualities you have to create your own peer facilitated community of support within your caregiver network.

7 spots left
Tuesdays, starting on 02/04/2025
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sessions

5

Language(s)

English

Location

Online

Reflective Practice: Supporting Connections & Relationships

Supporting Connections & Relationships, Group 22

This group series offers discussions surrounding the connections built between the caregiver, the child, and the family. Providers will take a deep dive in reflection and story sharing on different topics related to the caregiving role and discuss ways to continue to build healthy attachments and enrich relationships and connections with young children and their families. During this series, we will use a reflective approach to dive into how we provide care while exploring topics such as Honoring our Past While Staying in the Present, Brain Development, Developmental Milestones, Everyday Routines, and Caring for Ourselves.

7 spots left
Thursdays, starting on 02/06/2025
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sessions

5

Language(s)

English

Location

Online

Open-Door Session

The monthly Open-Door sessions are facilitated by an experienced Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant in a confidential space for caregivers to reflect, seek supportive input, share ideas and resources, discuss development, and network within a community. Family, Friend & Neighbor (FFN) caregivers, Family Child Care Home (FCCH) providers, and center-based staff are encouraged to attend this interactive session with questions, concerns and challenges related to infant, toddler, and young children’s social, emotional, and behavioral health.

Monday, 02/10/2025
6:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m.
Language(s)

Spanish

Location

Online

Open-Door Session

The monthly Open-Door sessions are facilitated by an experienced Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant in a confidential space for caregivers to reflect, seek supportive input, share ideas and resources, discuss development, and network within a community. Family, Friend & Neighbor (FFN) caregivers, Family Child Care Home (FCCH) providers, and center-based staff are encouraged to attend this interactive session with questions, concerns and challenges related to infant, toddler, and young children’s social, emotional, and behavioral health.

Monday, 02/10/2025
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Language(s)

English

Location

Online

Reflective Practice: Supporting Connections & Relationships

Supporting Connections & Relationships, Group 20

This group series offers discussions surrounding the connections built between the caregiver, the child, and the family. Providers will take a deep dive in reflection and story sharing on different topics related to the caregiving role and discuss ways to continue to build healthy attachments and enrich relationships and connections with young children and their families. During this series, we will use a reflective approach to dive into how we provide care while exploring topics such as Honoring our Past While Staying in the Present, Brain Development, Developmental Milestones, Everyday Routines, and Caring for Ourselves.

8 spots left
Wednesdays, starting on 02/12/2025
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Sessions

5

Language(s)

English

Location

Online

Community of Support Group: Creating and Sustaining Supportive Communities

Caregiver Connection (Advanced Group), Group 28

This group will engage in conversation and opportunity to reflect about your experiences and valuable connections you made while participating in other Communities of Support groups. During this series we will identify practices that you wish to carry forward into your own communities and will use a reflective approach to dive into your strengths, building confidence, and strong foundations to nurture growth and resilience. We will explore essential leadership skills and qualities you have to create your own peer facilitated community of support within your caregiver network.

9 spots left
Tuesdays, starting on 02/25/2025
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Sessions

5

Language(s)

English

Location

Online

Open-Door Session

The monthly Open-Door sessions are facilitated by an experienced Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant in a confidential space for caregivers to reflect, seek supportive input, share ideas and resources, discuss development, and network within a community. Family, Friend & Neighbor (FFN) caregivers, Family Child Care Home (FCCH) providers, and center-based staff are encouraged to attend this interactive session with questions, concerns and challenges related to infant, toddler, and young children’s social, emotional, and behavioral health.

Monday, 03/10/2025
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Language(s)

English

Location

Online

Open-Door Session

The monthly Open-Door sessions are facilitated by an experienced Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant in a confidential space for caregivers to reflect, seek supportive input, share ideas and resources, discuss development, and network within a community. Family, Friend & Neighbor (FFN) caregivers, Family Child Care Home (FCCH) providers, and center-based staff are encouraged to attend this interactive session with questions, concerns and challenges related to infant, toddler, and young children’s social, emotional, and behavioral health.

Monday, 03/10/2025
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Language(s)

Spanish

Location

Online

Open-Door Session

The monthly Open-Door sessions are facilitated by an experienced Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant in a confidential space for caregivers to reflect, seek supportive input, share ideas and resources, discuss development, and network within a community. Family, Friend & Neighbor (FFN) caregivers, Family Child Care Home (FCCH) providers, and center-based staff are encouraged to attend this interactive session with questions, concerns and challenges related to infant, toddler, and young children’s social, emotional, and behavioral health.

Monday, 04/07/2025
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Language(s)

English

Location

Online

Open-Door Session

The monthly Open-Door sessions are facilitated by an experienced Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant in a confidential space for caregivers to reflect, seek supportive input, share ideas and resources, discuss development, and network within a community. Family, Friend & Neighbor (FFN) caregivers, Family Child Care Home (FCCH) providers, and center-based staff are encouraged to attend this interactive session with questions, concerns and challenges related to infant, toddler, and young children’s social, emotional, and behavioral health.

Monday, 04/07/2025
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Language(s)

Spanish

Location

Online

Reflective Practice: Caregiver Well-Being Series

Caregiver Well-Being, Group 18

This group series will involve conversations and opportunities for story sharing and reflection about participants' daily care and interactions with young children and their families. Caregivers will explore their strengths and stressors, as well as hopes for themselves and the children and families they care for through the lens of supporting caregiver well-being.

9 spots left
Tuesdays, starting on 04/29/2025
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Sessions

5

Language(s)

English

Location

Online

Call the Helpline at 1-877-524-2422

Monday-Friday from 8am to 5pm, live Helpline staff will offer one-on-one support for timely, non-emergency guidance regarding specific questions or concerns related to infant, toddler and young children's social, emotional and behavioral health.

All calls are confidential.

Request Assistance

Visit the IECMHC Network portal to access consultation services.

If you are requesting consultation services for the first time, you will be prompted to set up an account to submit your request. You will only need to complete the IECMHC Network account registration process one time.

Please note your username and password so that you have them available for future use.

Our Partners

California Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (IECMHC) Network is coordinated by WestEd and Funded by the California Department of Social Services.

California Department of Social Services, 2025