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Workshops for New Castle County

Building Your Childcare Business Workshops

 

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Our business development workshops are designed to enhance your childcare business.  The full series of workshops includes Business Financing, Computer Basics, Personal Money Management, Record Keeping & Taxes, Navigating the Resources, Pricing & Financials and Marketing your Business.  Pre– registration is strongly advised!


Registration & Payments:

You must pre register for workshops. We must have at least three (3) people paid prior to 3 days before the workshop in order for the class to be held.  Payments of checks or money orders should be made out to "Nehemiah Gateway CDC" and mailed to:

Shay Frisby
201 w 23rd St.
Wilmington, DE 19802

Cash can only be accepted at the workshop- never through the mail.  Registration fees are nonrefundable unless Nehemiah Gateway must cancel the class.  Lunch is included for all Saturday workshops.

To register for workshops over the phone, please contact Shay Frisby at: (302) 655-0803.


Workshop Cycle

Our workshop cycle is continual. Keep a look out for scheduled workshops in DFCCA newsletters, handouts, provider pursuits and online at www.delawarechildcare.com.

Licensing Accreditation

All workshops are officially recognized by the State of Delaware, and certified by the DE Office of Child Care Licensing. A Certificate of Participation will be awarded for each workshop.

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GET A FREE COMPUTER!

Mix and Match any of our Building Your Child Care Business classes including the "New Business Development workshops" and a new PC is yours- for business or personal use, it's up to you.  Comes with Windows 2000, Word, Excel, Outlook, & more.  Nehemiah Gateway Community Development Corporation applies your tuition towards the purchase of a new desktop computer.  All of these workshops count toward your annual licensing requirements.  Even if you are just starting out and don't yet have your state license, these courses will help you set up your business and you can still receive the free computer.

Here's how it works:
You get a PC for completing a total of 20 hours.  Can't fit in all 20 before the end of the year?  No problem!  You can carry over into the next year.  And if you've taken some of these courses last year, you're ahead of the game- just finish up at your schedule permits. If you do not want a computer, the cost of the workshops is reduced; just let us know when you register!!

For details on the computer specs click here.

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Workshops

Click here for a complete list of our workshops.

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Payment

Registered for the workshop and want to pay online? Click here to pay via credit card using Paypal. No Paypal account is needed and the transaction is secure- guaranteed.

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Locations
Training sessions will be held at:

Nehemiah Gateway Office #203
201 w 23rd St.
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 655-0803

Rte 9 New Castle Police Department
1 Municipal Way
New Castle, DE
(302) 322-9800

Shiloh Church Basement
215 West 23rd St.
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 655-0803

Shiloh Nehemiah House
215 West 23rd St.
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 655-0803

Pebrocks LFCC Home
309 Sterling Ave
New Castle, DE
(302) 655-0803

Call individual locations for directions.  

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Workshop Details and Benefits

Record Keeping and Taxes - 6 total OCCL hours from NGCDC:
Whether you do your own taxes or get help from someone else to do the job, you still need to know about record keeping and accounting methods for small business. You must know which tax policies affect you and what information you must collect in order to minimize errors and avoid pitfalls that could cost you time and money to correct Most importantly, these sessions provide awareness of tax credits and deductions that will help you keep your hard earned money in your pocket.
Calendar-Keeper - a record keeping system for child care programs will be provided for a nominal fee. image

Financial Education - 6 total OCCL hours from NGCDC:
- Financial literacy and money management: Dreams, Values, and Goals.
- How to find the money to save, record keeping, spending plans and cash flow, understanding credit.
- Financial institutions and what they can do for you. Internet banking.
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Computer Basics - 6 total OCCL hours from NGCDC:
Build your confidence on the computer and learn how to make it work for you and your business. This three-part workshop series is held in a state-of-the-art computer center that will introduce you to everything from loading software to running a financial spreadsheet. Explore the world-wide web and learn how to find and use important information that will help you in your business, as well as in your personal life. image

Business Financing - 2 OCCL hours from NGCDC:
This workshop will help you to complete a simple loan application by developing a business cash flow for your day care.
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See also PIP Child Care Workshop

 
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