New DHS Webpage about the RISES Workforce Registry / Nuevo sitio web de DHS sobre el RISES registro de la fuerza laboral

DHS has launched a new webpage that includes a description of the new RISES Workforce Registry, links to RISES so you can create your new account, user guides and a video! You can check out the webpage here: Workforce Registry | RI Department of Human Services.   ¡DHS ha lanzado una nueva página web que […]

CCRI esta ofreciendo una Capacitación de aprendices del idioma inglés para futuros educadores de la primera infancia. Las clases empiezan el 24 de febrero. CCRI is offering a new English Language Learners Training for future Early Childhood Educators. Classes start February 24th.

*Traducción en español está abajo Dear Provider Community, We are excited to announce that the Rhode Island Start Early System (RISES) is set to launch on February 5, 2024 officially. As we near this significant milestone, it’s crucial to ensure a seamless transition and effective utilization of the system. There will be more information about […]

*Traducción en español está abajo Coming Soon! The Rhode Island Department of Human Services (RI DHS) Office of Child Care is excited to announce the launch of the innovative Rhode Island Start Early System (RISES) Workforce Registry. The new system (powered by Salesforce) will cut down on manual work and help you efficiently track all […]

Join RIPIN for their first Community Advocacy Information Session on January 23rd at 6:00pm to help shape the future of special education in Rhode Island. Click here to register.

The Office of Head Start has issued a Notice of Proposed Rule Making titled Supporting the Head Start Workforce and Consistent Quality Programming. The changes include adding new requirements to the Head Start Program Performance Standards (HSPPS) to support and stabilize the Head Start workforce, including requirements for wages and benefits, breaks for staff, and enhanced supports […]

The DHS/RIC Birth to Three Certificate Program is accepting applications for the January cohort. The RIC Recruitment Flyer provides detailed information about the program, the curriculum, and the application process.

CCRI is offering the English Language Learners (ELL) Training for free to future early childhood educators. Please note: participants will need to complete the Program Inquiry Form. CCRI está ofreciendo clases gratuitas de inglés para futuros educadores de la primera infancia. Tendrás que completar este formulario para recibir más información sobre el curso.

RIELDS released new trainings for the winter semester. Classes will start in January. Check this webpage to see the new RIELDS PD. In person sessions for the Instructional Cycle, Curriculum and Planning, and Programs courses will occur at the Center for Early Learning Professionals. The Infant/Toddler Curriculum and Planning Course, and Programs for Administrators course will pilot […]

The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) is excited to relaunch the High-Quality Curriculum Adoption Grant application. This grant opportunity is intended to support Local Education Agencies (LEAs) and licensed, Non-Public approved schools, and Community-Based Childcare programs with purchasing a RI Endorsed high-quality preschool/pre-Kindergarten curriculum, supporting materials, and resources of the chosen curriculum in combination with companion […]