Family, Friend & Neighbor Support

Family Child Care providers play a vital role in supporting children and families in our community.

Whether you are looking to become a licensed home child care provider or simply seeking tools to enhance the care you provide, ECCBC is here to support you. 

NEW!

Rooted in Care: A Program to Support Family Friend and Neighbor (FFN) Caregivers

Registration is now open for this 10-week series designed to help FFN caregivers build connections, foster collaboration, and access critical resources to support young children.

Click here to learn more.

Interested in becoming a home based child care provider? 

Learn about pre-licensing classes to guide you through the process of starting a licensed home child care business and view the steps to become a family child care home provider:

  • The Colorado Association of Family Child Care Foundation offers the 15-hour “Family Child Care Home Pre-Licensing Training” throughout 2025 for free. Visit CAFCC Foundation Pre-Licensing Registration to register. Sessions offered each month.


Looking for more information?

For more information about the Family Friend and Neighbor Care visit Colorado’s Department of Early Childhood