ENG Application: CDSS TP for FCC 26-27

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This application is for the English Cohort, if you would like to apply for the Spanish cohort please click here.

Esta solicitud es para el grupo de inglés; si desea presentar su solicitud para el grupo de español, haga clic aquí.
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1. Training- Held virtually on Thursdays from 6:00-9:00 p.m. on the dates below:

Orientation session: August 27, 2026

Module 1a: September 17 & 24, 2026

Module 1b: November 5 & 12, 2026

Module 2: January 7 & 14, 2027

Module 3a: March 4 & 11, 2027

Module 3b: May 6 & 13, 2027

2. Coaching visits: observation in-person or virtually for one hour.

Dates will be set with each participant for three visits during the training period.

3. Reflection Group Sessions: Three two-hour sessions.

Dates will be set after Module 1b, Module 3a, and after the final coaching visit after Module 3b.

MANDATORY: Information session (only attend 1 session) at 6 pm to 8 pm: July 23 or 30, 2026

Application deadline: Saturday, August 1, 2026
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Full Name* This field is required.
First Name
Last Name
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Email Address* This field is required.Please check the spelling of your email address. It is very important that you provide your correct email address. You will not receive any information if the email address provided is invalid.
example@example.com
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Phone Number* This field is required.
Area Code
Phone Number
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Participant Type by Program* This field is required.
Please Select
Please Select
Small family child care home owner/operator
Large family child care home owner/operator
Family child care assistant or substitute
Family, Friend, and Neighbor provider
Other
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If you selected Other, please specify.
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In which county or counties do you work?* This field is required.Please select the California County in which you serve. Multiple counties may be selected. If you serve Region 3 or Statewide, those options can be found at the bottom of the list.
Please Select
Alameda
Alpine
Amador
Butte
Calaveras
Colusa
Contra Costa
Del Norte
El Dorado
Fresno
Glenn
Humboldt
Imperial
Inyo
Kern
Kings
Lake
Lassen
Los Angeles
Madera
Marin
Mariposa
Mendocino
Merced
Modoc
Mono
Monterey
Napa
Nevada
Orange
Placer
Plumas
Riverside
Sacramento
San Benito
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Joaquin
San Luis Obispo
San Mateo
Santa Barbara
Santa Clara
Santa Cruz
Shasta
Sierra
Siskiyou
Solano
Sonoma
Stanislaus
Sutter
Tehama
Trinity
Tulare
Tuolumne
Ventura
Yolo
Yuba
Region 3
Statewide
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If you selected Statewide, please list the reason why.For example: CDE, All Counties, etc.
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In which zip code(s) do you work?* This field is required.Please list, separating by commas.
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1. Are you able to commit to attending all 11 trainings, 3 reflection group sessions, and have 3 virtual or in-person coaching visits?* This field is required.
YESNO
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What would you not participate in?
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2. How many children do you care for on a daily basis?* This field is required.
Fewer than 4 children
4-6 children
7-9 children
10-12 children
More than 12
I do not currently have any children in my care
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3. What ages are the children? (Check all the apply.)* This field is required.
Infants (birth to 12 months)
Toddlers (one- and two-year-olds)
Preschoolers (three- to five-year-olds)
School-age (over five years of age)
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4. Are you part of the Quality Counts California activities in your county?* This field is required.
Yes
No
Not sure
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5. Do you personally need any ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) with accommodations to participate in this virtual training?* This field is required.
YESNO
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If yes, please specify.
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