Deadline June 1: Apply Now for Phase 2 – COVID-19 Child Care Stabilization Grant

Updated June 1, 2022 thread was pleased to join the State of Alaska Child Care Program Office (CCPO) in distributing ...more

May 1, 2022

May 1 is Worthy Wage Day

Alaska’s early childhood educators play an essential role in the lives of working families and their young children by providing ...more

May 1, 2022

Say Thank You to Early Educators on Provider Appreciation Day – May 6

From keeping up with health and safety protocols, to guiding, nurturing, and teaching – Alaska’s early educators are essential to ...more

April 29, 2022

Celebrating the Week of the Young Child 2022

Every April, thread joins the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) to celebrate young children, their families, ...more

April 1, 2022

April 1 is Go Blue Day

April is designated as Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention Month nationally. During this month, and throughout the entire year, thread ...more

March 28, 2022

thread endorses Creation of a Child Care Trust Fund and Alaska House Bill 149

thread is pleased to share an endorsement of the creation of a Child Care Trust Fund and Alaska House Bill ...more

March 24, 2022

Nominations are Open for the 2022 Cindy Harrington Heart & Mind Award

Do you know a professional who is making a difference in early childhood education? Celebrate their excellence by nominating them ...more

March 14, 2022

thread Promotes Meghan Johnson and Cassie Hulse to Scale Child Care Systems Work

thread, Alaska’s Child Care Resource & Referral Network, is pleased to announce the promotion of Meghan Johnson to Early Childhood ...more

March 3, 2022

Public Testimony on State Operating Budget – Thursday, Friday and Saturday

The House Finance Committee is holding public testimony this week on the state FY23 Operating Budget (HB69). This is your ...more

March 3, 2022

CCPO Broadcast: Child Care Relief Funds: Provider Town Hall Meeting

The following broadcasts were released by the Alaska Child Care Program Office on February 17, 2022. To learn more and ...more

February 17, 2022