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Wisconsin Family Child Care Association

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2025 Family Child Care Conference

April 10 - 12, 2025

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Welcome to WFCCA!

Wisconsin Family Child Care Association

The Wisconsin Family Child Care Association is a statewide organization of family child care providers and their supporters, formed to provide support, involvement, and communication with others in the profession.

Our Mission

Wisconsin Family Child Care Association provides support, education, communication, and resources to family child care providers, families, and community members, while promoting professionalism and advocating within the early childhood field to provide quality care for children.

Our Goal

The goal of Wisconsin Family Child Care Association is to help maintain the high quality of care that promotes the physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development of children by:

  • Promoting family child care as a preferred choice in child care.
  • Promoting awareness of the professionalism of family child care.
  • Providing an opportunity for input into laws concerning children.
  • Providing a statewide information/assistance network.
  • Fostering involvement, support, and communication with others.
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Wisconsin Family Child Care Services

We provide the following services for family child care providers and other early childhood educators in Wisconsin:

Advocacy

WFCCA strives to help policymakers, communities, and stakeholders understand the immense benefits family child care provides to children, their families, and the community. We also keep members up-to-date on policy changes that impact them.

Conference

The high-quality presentations and dynamic workshops at our conference will renew your passion for family child care! In addition to gaining knowledge you can connect with fellow family child care providers to create a supportive network.

Connections

WFCCA provides opportunities to connect with one another, grow professionally, and build lasting relationships. Family child care can be isolating, but you're not alone in this journey! Look to WFCCA for support, encouragement, and friendship.

Professional Development

We offer a wide variety of professional development opportunities specifically designed for family child care providers like you. Join us to enhance your expertise and meet continuing education requirements while having some fun too!

Quality Improvement

WFCCA is committed to helping family child care providers improve their practices and raise the quality of their programs. We offer guidance, technical assistance, and support in navigating a variety of quality improvement programs.

Resources

Looking for resources to enhance your family child care business? Look no further! These resources offer valuable information on a wide variety of topics to help you improve in all areas. Start exploring now and unlock your program’s full potential!

What Members Say

Here are some reasons our members love being part of WFCCA.

The connections to other family child care providers throughout the state. It can be a very isolating career, but knowing I have others to commiserate, laugh, and learn with keeps me going!

Corrine H.

Member & Region 1 Rep

My favorite thing about WFCCA would be the shared desire to make a difference in the life of children, and working together to make that difference.

Cindy A.

Member & Region 2 Rep

The best thing about WfCCA is the resources. I'm so happy to be a part of this association!


Chrissy M

Member & Region 1 Rep

I love the connections made and how everyone cares about each other while being honest about their experiences so others are able to grow.

Michelle E.

Member & Treasurer

I like that you can get some if not all of your continuing education hours during one weekend as well as the opportunity to network with other family providers.

Jasmine W.

Member & Region 1 Rep

WFCCA is a great resource for us providers, and I like the idea of socializing with one another as well.


Lennie Ann P.

Member & Region 5 Rep

My favorite thing about WFCCA is communicating with other family childcare providers to get suggestions on running an efficient business, and forming new friendships that will last a lifetime

Sheri B.

Member & Region 5 Rep