Training and Events
Building Solutions for Rhode Island’s Children
Training Opportunities
Online Learning Modules
We are excited to share that four online workshops are now available: Designing Early Child Care Centers, Creating Quality School Age Child Care Space, Child Care Center Playground Safety, Child Care Center Equipment and Furnishings, and Child Care Center Development & Financing! You can complete these virtual learning opportunities on your own schedule and at your own pace. In order to access the learning modules, you first need to register by clicking the button below.
Child Care Design Workshop for Architects, Landscape Architects, and Designers
This workshop, hosted by LISC and studioMLA architects, was developed to assist architects, landscape architects, and designers in better understanding the basic elements, parameters, and strategies for designing spaces for Early Care and Education settings.
Home-Based Facilities: Repairs and Small-scale Renovations
Instalaciones en el Hogar: Reparaciones y Renovaciones de Pequeña escala
This recorded training provides examples of solutions to improve your physical environment. Click here to review
Esta capacitación grabada proporciona ejemplos de posibles soluciones para mejorar su entorno físico. Haga clic aquí para revisar
LISC Small Business Lending for Child Care Providers
Préstamos para Pequeñas Empresas
Learn more about LISC small business lending specifically geared towards child care businesses. This provides an overview of lending criteria, available loan products, what borrowers can expect as well as tips on assessing capacity to take on debt and how to use debt as a tool to achieve high quality child care business goals.
View the recorded session here (Spanish/español).
Access the PowerPoint presentation here (Spanish/español).
Download a glossary of lending terms here (Spanish/español).