OCFS Main Page
 Start Here!–How to Become a NYS Child Day Care Provider-Orientation Video (Required for applying providers)
Get help paying for training with this scholarship program! EIP
Approved online training Organizations-click here
All Forms                             Evacuation Drills-LDSS-4439                            Attendance-LDSS-4443
Shelter in Place Drills-OCFS-6007            Comprehensive Background Check (CBC Packet)-OCFS-6000

Training

Foundations in Health and Safety-5 hour training-click here and go to e-learning
Aspire Training Registry
CSEA-The Voice–Union for Family Child Care Providers-free trainings, health insurance, and more!

Small Business Development Center at JCC–Free small business counseling and training
CODI Economic Development– Assistance for  small businesses-Call (716) 366-8176 or (716) 661-9430
Family Child Care Business Guidance-Tom Copeland’s Taking Care of Business Blog

Quality Stars New York–Program quality improvement assistance
Child Care Aware–Resources and Information for Providers and Parents
Vroom–Developmental brain building activities
Sesame Street–Learning activities, cultural diversity topics, social/emotional development