e-Pathways
A twice-monthly resource for early childhood professionals:
in Southwest Ohio, the Miami Valley and Northern Kentucky

4C Northern Kentucky has a new location!
The 4C Northern Kentucky office moved Aug. 1 to Newport. Its new location-601 Washington Ave., Suite 105-is easily accessible off I-471, just south of Newport on the Levee and across the street from Pompilio's! The new office has the same services, same hours, and same phone numbers. There is plenty of free parking and a larger, more accommodating professional development space. Director Laura Heuser encourages everyone to stop by soon!

	Save time (and gas) with an Aug. 23 'twofer'! The First Aid Review (9 a.m.- noon) and the Communicable Disease Review (1 - 4 p.m.) are both scheduled for Sat., Aug. 23, at the Eastgate training location. Register now for both workshops to complete two in one day! For more... FREE: Aug. 21 SUTQ training. Sign up now for this free Step Up To Quality training, Aug. 21, from 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.. For more...
	FREE: Don't miss this new approach Aug. 9! Explore the Early Learning Content Standards in a new way, using photography, narratives and drawings in "Making Learning Visible." This free Aug. 9 workshop offers professional development and Step Up To Quality credit! For more...
	All workshops are now at the new Kentucky location! All Kentucky workshops are now posted in the online catalogue and available for online registration.

• 4C searching for Leadership Coach: This new position will work with a team that provides assistance to Hamilton County licensed child care programs to improve quality and achieve star ratings through Ohio's Step Up To Quality. For the full job description
• Miss the last e-Pathways? Past issues are now available online!
• 4C receives Greater Cincinnati Foundation grant to help 4C run more effectively and more economically. For more...

• Hot playgrounds are burning toddlers! Watch this CNN safety video to keep your toddlers safe. To view...
• New poll reveals voters deeply concerned about children. In a national survey conducted by the Every Child Matters Education Fund, voters say they prefer new spending on children over new tax cuts. They want presidential candidates to present specific plans on such issues as child abuse prevention and ensuring that all children have access to health care. For details...
• Miami Valley providers: Save Sept. 18! This is a special opportunity to ask candidates in your area how they will support early care and education and work to ensure that all of Ohio's children are given a fair chance to succeed. For more...
• Get ready to groove at COCA-NUTZ! The Council on Child Abuse is hosting this event to celebrate 30 years of prevention services. This 70's-themed party with raffles, games, live auction and more will be held at the Moonlight Pavilion at Coney Island Sept. 13. For more,,,

4C is the child care resource and referral agency for 23 counties in Ohio and Kentucky.
e-Pathways is an electronic companion to our quarterly print newsletter, Pathways to Quality.

http://www.4cforchildren.org/ / 800-256-1296