Who's Ready for Silvopasturing? Thursday, April 9, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Online Event This hour long webinar is designed to introduce participants to the unique benefits and attributes of implementing silovpasturing on their grazing property. Join us for an opportunity to learn and understand how best to get started, navigate potential challenges and gain resources to further explore the topic. $0 Marylynn Collins, mrm7@cornell.edu, (315) 736-3394 x132 Registration: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/6sTrmKY_TeS8QT5NMmSj4A#/registration ========================================= Talleres Gratis en Español por Daycare Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:00 am - 11:00 am 11 de Abril9 de Mayo6 de JunioSabados a las 9-11 por la mañanaa thINCubator 326 Broad St, Utica, NY 13501AUDIENCIA: FAMILIAR, FAMILIAR GRUPAL, CENTRO, EXENTO LEGALMENTETodo será facilitado por la entrenadora acreditada Raquel Saddlemire en español, con el apoyo del personal del Child Care Council. Se proporcionarán alimentos y bebidas a todos los que se unan.Para registrarse, por favor contacte a Raquel al 518-505-9464Child Care Council ofrece talleres gratuitos en español en la ciudad de Utica para proveedores yasistentes de cuidado infantil. Proveedores con licensia recibara un certificado de 2 horas parausar con su licensia. Proveedores legalmente- exento recibara un certificado de 2 horas parausar a obtener la tasa mejorada del condado cuando cuidando del hijos ========================================= BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Thursday, April 23, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm CCE Oneida Farm & Home Center, 121 Second Street , Oriskany, New York 13424 The public is invited to our next Board of Directors Meeting At: CCE Oneida County office 121 Second Street, Oriskany, NYOctober 2026 is our Annual Dinner and Stakeholder's Meeting and the location is TBAReminder that there is a meeting July 30, 2026 at the Boonville FairIt is the Legislative BBQ, for more information call CCE's office. Free Terri Harrison, tah223@cornell.edu, (315) 736-3394 x168 ========================================= Step Into Child Care at MVCC Wednesday, April 29, 2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Do you love working with children? Join us at MVCC for a free workshop to explore staring a career as a child care provider.  Learn about the steps to become licensed or registered, the support available along the way and the rewarding opportunities in this high-demand field.  This session is perfect for anyone who is looking to get into the field either as a standalone business owner or as staff working in a classroom.  This is a free workshop offered through MVCConnect.  Registration is required for this session, if you're interested, call 315-792-5300 and ask to register to 'Step Into Child Care'Location of workshop alternates between campuses, see below:April 29 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC UticaMay 20 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC UticaJune 23 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC UticaJuly 23 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC Utica Free ========================================= Talleres Gratis en Español por Daycare Saturday, May 9, 2026 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm 11 de Abril9 de Mayo6 de JunioSabados a las 9-11 por la mañanaa thINCubator 326 Broad St, Utica, NY 13501AUDIENCIA: FAMILIAR, FAMILIAR GRUPAL, CENTRO, EXENTO LEGALMENTETodo será facilitado por la entrenadora acreditada Raquel Saddlemire en español, con el apoyo del personal del Child Care Council. Se proporcionarán alimentos y bebidas a todos los que se unan.Para registrarse, por favor contacte a Raquel al 518-505-9464Child Care Council ofrece talleres gratuitos en español en la ciudad de Utica para proveedores yasistentes de cuidado infantil. Proveedores con licensia recibara un certificado de 2 horas parausar con su licensia. Proveedores legalmente- exento recibara un certificado de 2 horas parausar a obtener la tasa mejorada del condado cuando cuidando del hijos ========================================= Self Care Saturday Saturday, May 16, 2026 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Herkimer College Gymnasium , 100 Reservoir Rd , Herkimer, NY 13350 Child Care Provider Wellness & Yoga DaySaturday May 16th from 11am-1pm at the Herkimer College Gymnasium (presented by Full Lotus Yoga) Join the Child Care Council for a free wellness session with Full Lotus Yoga! During this 2 hour session, we will focus on both our internal and external wellbeing, pairing simple movements with breathing and thought exercises. Drinks, snacks and equipment are provided, come with your waterbottle and clothing that helps you to move easily. This training is free, will offer 2 hours of training credit for OCFS topic area 10 AND a goodie bag worth $20 of wellness supplies FREE Registration: https://cceoneida.wufoo.com/forms/xuqtmdt1vib6d5/ ========================================= Step Into Child Care at MVCC Wednesday, May 20, 2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Do you love working with children? Join us at MVCC for a free workshop to explore staring a career as a child care provider.  Learn about the steps to become licensed or registered, the support available along the way and the rewarding opportunities in this high-demand field.  This session is perfect for anyone who is looking to get into the field either as a standalone business owner or as staff working in a classroom.  This is a free workshop offered through MVCConnect.  Registration is required for this session, if you're interested, call 315-792-5300 and ask to register to 'Step Into Child Care'Location of workshop alternates between campuses, see below:April 29 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC UticaMay 20 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC UticaJune 23 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC UticaJuly 23 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC Utica Free ========================================= BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Thursday, May 21, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm CCE Oneida Farm & Home Center, 121 Second Street , Oriskany, New York 13424 The public is invited to our next Board of Directors Meeting At: CCE Oneida County office 121 Second Street, Oriskany, NYOctober 2026 is our Annual Dinner and Stakeholder's Meeting and the location is TBAReminder that there is a meeting July 30, 2026 at the Boonville FairIt is the Legislative BBQ, for more information call CCE's office. Free Terri Harrison, tah223@cornell.edu, (315) 736-3394 x168 ========================================= Ready, Set, Safe! Saturday, May 30, 2026 8:30 am - 11:30 am This Emergency Preparedness Training focuses on building awareness of potential risks, strengthening decision-making under pressure, and improving coordination among staff members We will be doing this training in conjunction with the Salvation Army. It will be a hands-on interactive training with tabletop exercises, allowing participants to apply emergency response plans in realistic, scenario-based discussions. This exercise will be based on a potential weather scenario. During tabletop sessions, participants work together through evolving scenarios. Our hope is you will walk away from this training with ideas and ways to strengthen your emergency plans in your program. This is a FREE training and you will receive a training certificate as well at least $25 worth of supplies for your emergency bags.Light breakfast will be served from 8:30-9 Registration: https://cceoneida.wufoo.com/forms/xcgdfm107czx3x/ ========================================= Talleres Gratis en Español por Daycare Saturday, June 6, 2026 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm 11 de Abril9 de Mayo6 de JunioSabados a las 9-11 por la mañanaa thINCubator 326 Broad St, Utica, NY 13501AUDIENCIA: FAMILIAR, FAMILIAR GRUPAL, CENTRO, EXENTO LEGALMENTETodo será facilitado por la entrenadora acreditada Raquel Saddlemire en español, con el apoyo del personal del Child Care Council. Se proporcionarán alimentos y bebidas a todos los que se unan.Para registrarse, por favor contacte a Raquel al 518-505-9464Child Care Council ofrece talleres gratuitos en español en la ciudad de Utica para proveedores yasistentes de cuidado infantil. Proveedores con licensia recibara un certificado de 2 horas parausar con su licensia. Proveedores legalmente- exento recibara un certificado de 2 horas parausar a obtener la tasa mejorada del condado cuando cuidando del hijos ========================================= Fire Extinguishing and Safety for Child Care Providers Saturday, June 13, 2026 9:00 am - 11:00 am Rome Fire Hall, 198 N Washington St , Rome, NY 13440 Come to an Amazing hands-on Fire Safety demonstration from the City of Rome Fire Department where you'll learn all of the basics of Fire Safety AND how to use your Fire Extinguishers. Participants at this training will be able to learn about all equipment used in fire safety and be able to put practice to use while extinguishing real fires! We welcome ALL child care providers, legally exempt providers, teachers and staff to attend. Participants will have breakfast available, leave with supplies and an OCFS training certificate. Registration: https://cceoneida.wufoo.com/forms/xgzvgsb0dv02cv/ ========================================= Step Into Child Care at MVCC Tuesday, June 23, 2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Do you love working with children? Join us at MVCC for a free workshop to explore staring a career as a child care provider.  Learn about the steps to become licensed or registered, the support available along the way and the rewarding opportunities in this high-demand field.  This session is perfect for anyone who is looking to get into the field either as a standalone business owner or as staff working in a classroom.  This is a free workshop offered through MVCConnect.  Registration is required for this session, if you're interested, call 315-792-5300 and ask to register to 'Step Into Child Care'Location of workshop alternates between campuses, see below:April 29 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC UticaMay 20 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC UticaJune 23 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC UticaJuly 23 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC Utica Free ========================================= BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Thursday, June 25, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm CCE Oneida Farm & Home Center, 121 Second Street , Oriskany, New York 13424 The public is invited to our next Board of Directors Meeting At: CCE Oneida County office 121 Second Street, Oriskany, NYOctober 2026 is our Annual Dinner and Stakeholder's Meeting and the location is TBAReminder that there is a meeting July 30, 2026 at the Boonville FairIt is the Legislative BBQ, for more information call CCE's office. Free Terri Harrison, tah223@cornell.edu, (315) 736-3394 x168 ========================================= Step Into Child Care at MVCC Thursday, July 23, 2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Do you love working with children? Join us at MVCC for a free workshop to explore staring a career as a child care provider.  Learn about the steps to become licensed or registered, the support available along the way and the rewarding opportunities in this high-demand field.  This session is perfect for anyone who is looking to get into the field either as a standalone business owner or as staff working in a classroom.  This is a free workshop offered through MVCConnect.  Registration is required for this session, if you're interested, call 315-792-5300 and ask to register to 'Step Into Child Care'Location of workshop alternates between campuses, see below:April 29 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC UticaMay 20 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC UticaJune 23 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC UticaJuly 23 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at MVCC Utica Free ========================================= BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Thursday, July 30, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CCE Oneida Farm & Home Center, 121 Second Street , Oriskany, New York 13424 The public is invited to our next Board of Directors Meeting At: CCE Oneida County office 121 Second Street, Oriskany, NYOctober 2026 is our Annual Dinner and Stakeholder's Meeting and the location is TBAReminder that there is a meeting July 30, 2026 at the Boonville FairIt is the Legislative BBQ, for more information call CCE's office. Free Terri Harrison, tah223@cornell.edu, (315) 736-3394 x168 ========================================= BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Thursday, September 24, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm CCE Oneida Farm & Home Center, 121 Second Street , Oriskany, New York 13424 The public is invited to our next Board of Directors Meeting At: CCE Oneida County office 121 Second Street, Oriskany, NYOctober 2026 is our Annual Dinner and Stakeholder's Meeting and the location is TBAReminder that there is a meeting July 30, 2026 at the Boonville FairIt is the Legislative BBQ, for more information call CCE's office. Free Terri Harrison, tah223@cornell.edu, (315) 736-3394 x168 ========================================= BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Thursday, October 22, 2026 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Oneida Farm & Home Center, 121 Second Street , Oriskany, New York 13424 The public is invited to our next Board of Directors Meeting At: CCE Oneida County office 121 Second Street, Oriskany, NYOctober 2026 is our Annual Dinner and Stakeholder's Meeting and the location is TBAReminder that there is a meeting July 30, 2026 at the Boonville FairIt is the Legislative BBQ, for more information call CCE's office. Free Terri Harrison, tah223@cornell.edu, (315) 736-3394 x168 ========================================= BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Thursday, November 19, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm CCE Oneida Farm & Home Center, 121 Second Street , Oriskany, New York 13424 The public is invited to our next Board of Directors Meeting At: CCE Oneida County office 121 Second Street, Oriskany, NYOctober 2026 is our Annual Dinner and Stakeholder's Meeting and the location is TBAReminder that there is a meeting July 30, 2026 at the Boonville FairIt is the Legislative BBQ, for more information call CCE's office. Free Terri Harrison, tah223@cornell.edu, (315) 736-3394 x168 =========================================