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Regional Childminding Information event on Monday 27th June

Galway Childcare Committee have teamed up with Mayo, Roscommon and Clare Childcare Committees and are delighted to invite you to a Regional Childminding Information event on Monday 27th June from 7 to 8:30pm, online on Microsoft Teams.
To book into the event, please click the following link: 

 Regional Childminding Information event online on the 27th June 2022 Tickets, Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite

The following items will be covered at the event:
1.Launch of the Childminding Development Grant 2022
2. Membership of Barnardos Library and Information services
3. How your Childcare Committee can support you?
4. A Guide to Becoming a Childminder, covering the following areas:
  • Voluntary Notification
  • Tusla Registration
  • Garda Vetting
  • Child Protection and Welfare
  • First Aid requirement for Childminders
  • Qualification requirement for Childminders
  • Insurance
  • Planning Permission and Fire Safety Information
  • Policies & Procedures and Record Keeping
  • Registering with Revenue
  • The National Childcare Scheme (NCS) programme and other available funding streams.
 
There will be time allocated at the end of the event for Q&A when we welcome any of your questions or queries.
 
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Event Poster
Event Video

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