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Welcome to the Child Development Program at Harry S Truman College, City Colleges of Chicago. CCC Social Media Guidelines:

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We're hosting a Virtual Day of learning & fun for #ChicagoLearningDays
Log in for free, fun ways to play, learn, make, and move! https://t.co/NSasjOCYW5
Access Code GZ5UN

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This is your chance to advance your career with Chicago Early Learning or start your degree to become an Early Childhood professional.
Scholarship applications are officially open for the 2022–2023 Academic Year!
Don’t delay, apply today! https://t.co/kfgNfPeuyM

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Early childhood educators seeking credentials/degrees in ECE may be eligible for the Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity (ECACE) Scholarship. Program info, eligibility, & online application available soon via the IL Student Assistance Commission https://t.co/btDo1DE4SX.

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Apply for 3 months of FREE Child Care Assistance.

October 1, parents who are unemployed & actively seeking employment will be eligible for three months of Child Care Assistance, if they meet standard CCAP eligibility requirements. https://t.co/civWUAJ6It

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#RightToCareIL is a campaign demanding early childhood care and education that meets the needs of families, caregivers, early educators, and providers in our state. You can join us in the fight! Get started by adding your name at https://t.co/fIuMOH8fjw!

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#RightToCareIL is a campaign demanding early childhood care and education that meets the needs of families, caregivers, early educators, and providers in our state. You can join us in the fight! Get started by adding your name at https://t.co/fIuMOHpQb4!

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Check out more of our #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth events: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28

National Museum of Mexican Art Virtual Tour (3pm)

Link: https://t.co/GzUUPnsJXs

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

Kahoot! LatinX Celebration (1pm)

Link: https://t.co/En3vAI9Mue

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Honest stories from the early child care and education field are rarely shared. Your experience has the power to connect, inspire and bring awareness to issues that affect us all. Share your childcare story here https://t.co/PGtY6k5NGW

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@chalkbeatCHI 's First Person essay series is expanding its paid writing opportunities for students. Info on the Student Voices fellowship program for high school students who want to write and publish essays about their own educational journey. https://t.co/6YaDVc5kUM

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Lasting Legacy Scholarship to attend NAEYC Annual Virtual Conference on November 6th - 9th
One recipient will be selected to represent Illinois AEYC.
Click here to submit your application:

https://t.co/dmcUg0qBWk

SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE BY FRIDAY, AUGUST 27TH at 5:00PM CST.

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We've been working on a new project to support educators to have access and support for using technology for education. Our own @leslielayman hopes
to present at SXSW Edu . Part of the process is a public vote. Click the link and upvote the session! https://t.co/uDu9FkHxQu

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@SenatorDurbin Far too many families cannot access or afford child care, and instead have had to rely on inconsistent or unsafe options, cut working hours, or quit jobs. Congress must pass a big investment to make #earlylearning work for working families. #SolveChildCare

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Child care workers in our communities often earn poverty wages. Dedicated federal investment in child care would finally reward early educators for the invaluable work they do. @senduckworth: please support proposals that will #SolveChildCare.

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Early childhood educators, please complete the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) survey on the early childhood education and care field English: https://t.co/D06lZUfDQE
Spanish: https://t.co/htzIAWtfaQ

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Women's Rights and Empowerment Network- WREN and Amanda McDougald Scott featuring child care workers.
Here is the link to register for the webinar: https://t.co/MmF9v1NzFc

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"Keeping Your Children Healthy, Safe and School Ready: 3 Facts Immigrant Parents Should Know About Public Charge" provides current information about public charge in Spanish and English: https://t.co/5OrxZLp5UF

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Postpartum Support International is offering free online space for dads to connect and gain practical tips. These sessions are taking place the first Friday of every month at 9:00 a.m. (Central Standard Time). https://t.co/wYXmBWsA4l

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With many schools in the area now on summer break, some parents are in search of advice for avoiding the dreaded “summer slide."
Check out recommendations from Hollie Ware-Jaye, Dean of Education & Teacher Programs : https://t.co/FwxOdRzBg3

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Join the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) for its annual Virtual EarlyChildhood Education Entrepreneurship Summit, Rise Up! From Educator to Entrepreneur, June 26th
Registration is free of charge. Register today! https://t.co/EVKIc59CMF

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Help spread the word about the largest child tax credit ever and learn more at https://t.co/qW6qbNtlTD.
The American Rescue Plan Act included historic investments to support lower- and middle-income parents who have long faced increasing financial strain, worsened by the COVID