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Washington State Family Child Care Association
WSFCCA Executive Board Members
President
Carol Wilson
Phone 1-360-943-6858
Vice President
Linda Ramuta
Phone 1-425-745-0511
Cell 1-425-478-0269
Immediate Past President
Donna Horne
Phone 1-425-334-1183
Secretary
Lavonne Counley
Phone 1-425-355-7169
Chapter Responsibility
To be announced
Welcome to Washington State Family Child Care Association (WSFCCA). We are a nationally respected, professional non profit organization of family home child care providers.
The goal of the Association is to enhance and improve the quality of care provided to the children
in Washington State.
The purpose of the Association is to educate, protect and give status to family child care providers. Through publications, meetings, training and networking, child care providers are kept informed of issues pertaining to child care. The Association is a means of bringing the concerns and voices of all providers together in order to share ideas, resources, and to problem solve. Each chapter reflects the diverse issues of the providers in that area. Check out our membership benefits and contact a chapter near you.
Membership Benefits Include:
- Chapter dues include WSFCCA affiliation dues of $44.00
- Networking opportunities with other providers at local chapters and state meetings.
- Chapters offer STARS training's, Tour of Homes and community involvement.
- Advocates working for provider rights.
- Representation within various child care advocacy groups including The Collaborative, Children’s Alliance, Professional Development Consortium and Early Learning Action Alliance.
- Providers in Olympia testifying on Legislation that affect our Profession.
- Providers working on regulations and QRIS.
- Chapter Newsletters. Quarterly WSFCCA Newsletters.
- Access to Group Health / Dental.
- Supplemental Accidental / Medical Insurance for child care children.
- Discount on biennial WSFCCA Conference.
- Group mailing list to receive important updates on.
Access to AFLAC Insurance
For Website updates and to keep informed of current events for all Licensed Providers, please join our Mailing List.
Parliamentarian
Chris Price
Phone 1-425-774-9439
Bylaws
Chris Price
Phone 1-425-774-9439
Public Policy
Sue Winn
Phone 1-360-466-3077
Newsletter
Donna Horne
Phone 1-425-334-1183
Web Design & Maintenance
Kathy Miller
Phone 1-509-493-8646
Carol Wilson
Donna Horne
Linda Ramuta
Lavonne Counley
Joan Aarts
Shari Mason
Roxanne Pera
Rocio Gannaway
Pete Gannaway
Beginning April 30th, 2010 all Licensed Family Child Care Providers can begin taking the new, online Subsidy Training.
WSFCCA Recommends all providers take this training. It will help with the new, revised Subsidy Handbook you all received from DEL.
The Training Link is here
Tekla Frederick
Phone 1-360-513-2814
Kathy Miller
Phone 1-509-493-8646
April 29 - May 1 2011
Mark your calendar!
Click here to see WSFCCA's
Public Policy Chair Sue Winn give an interview about the newly formed WAKids.
Thanks to DEL's Brandon Chapman for the link!
DEL expresses thanks to a Chapter of WSFCCA, Columbia River Family Child Care Association for their input on the new "Child Care Check."
We're creating a new cookbook as a future fundraiser for WSFCCA.
We'd like each Chapter to submit 30 recipes each.
Click here to submit your recipes!
Did you know you can now use PayPal for your membership dues?