Voice

Albany, Schenectady and Rensselaer Informational Meeting and Training
2026-06-18 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Love Albany Center, 8 Kate Street, Albany, NY, 12209, United States
Albany, Schenectady and Rensselaer Informational Meeting and Training
“Put it in Writing”
Parent Handbook, Contracts and Policies

Thursday, June 18, 2026
Spanish Translation Will Be Available | La traducción al español estará disponible

CSEA/VOICE invites you to join us for a very important informational Chapter Meeting and training for Albany, Schenectady and Rensselaer. We will give a brief update on VOICE, DSS, OCFS, membership and other pertinent information.
Parent Handbooks, contracts and policies are very important in running your daycare program and business!! This session will enable providers to establish a business relationship with parents, identify the key elements of policies and procedures, and enforce agreements with parents.
Each participant will receive 1.5 hours of Aspire approved training:

OCFS Topic #4 – Safety and Security Procedures
OCFS Topic #5- Business Record Maintenance and Management
OCFS Topic #7 – Statutes and Regulations Pertaining to Child Care

Plan now to attend this meeting. Space is limited.

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Love Albany Center
8 Kate Street
Albany, NY 12209
Light refreshments will be served.

Please register to attend.

Members register via Member link at: https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=2373.

Non-Members register by calling the CSEA/VOICE Resource Center at (877) 483-2732 or via email at voice@cseainc.org.
This meeting is open to members and non-members. It is with membership that we can accomplish many great things for your business. Please visit our website https://voicecsea.org and become a member!

Interpretation to the Spanish language will be held via Zoom, please remember to bring the following:

Headphones or headsets (for clear audio during interpretation)
A fully charged cell phone (or ensure access to a charged device with Zoom application downloaded on your device)

These items are essential to ensure smooth communication and full participation throughout the meeting.
MEETING AGENDA:

Welcome/ Introductions
DSS Updates
OCFS Updates
VOICE Updates/ Professional Development
Membership/Leadership
Q and A
Next Meeting and Closing
Training – “Put it in Writing” Parent Handbooks, Contracts and Policies

CSEA/VOICE le invita a acompañarnos en una reunión de capítulo informativa de gran importancia, que incluirá capacitación para Albany, Schenectady y Rensselaer. Ofreceremos una breve actualización sobre VOICE, DSS, OCFS, membresía y otra información pertinente.
¡Los manuales para padres, los contratos y las pólizas son fundamentales para la gestión de su programa de guardería y de su negocio! Esta sesión permitirá a los proveedores establecer una relación comercial con los padres, identificar los elementos clave de las políticas y los procedimientos, y hacer cumplir los acuerdos establecidos con ellos.
Cada participante recibirá 1.5 horas de capacitación aprobada por Aspire:

Tema OCFS #4 – Procedimientos de seguridad y protección
Tema OCFS #5 – Mantenimiento y gestión de registros comerciales
Tema OCFS #7 – Leyes y reglamentos relativos al cuidado infantil

Planifique ahora su asistencia a esta reunión. El cupo es limitado.Fecha: Jueves, 18 de junio de 2026
Hora: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Ubicación: Love Albany Center
8 Kate Street
Albany, NY 12209Se servirán refrigerios ligeros.

Por favor, regístrese también para asistir a través de CSEA/VOICE.

Miembros regístrense a través del enlace para miembros en: https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=2373.

No miembros regístrense llamando al Centro de Recursos de CSEA/VOICE al (877) 483-2732 o por correo electrónico a voice@cseainc.org.
Esta reunión está abierta tanto a miembros como a no miembros. Es a través de la membresía que podemos lograr grandes cosas para su negocio. ¡Por favor, visite nuestro sitio web https://voicecsea.org y hágase miembro!

La interpretación al español se llevará a cabo a través de Zoom; por favor, recuerde traer lo siguiente:

Auriculares o audífonos (para garantizar un audio claro durante la interpretación).
Un teléfono móvil con la batería completamente cargada (o asegúrese de tener acceso a un dispositivo cargado que tenga instalada la aplicación Zoom).

Estos elementos son esenciales para asegurar una comunicación fluida y una participación plena durante toda la reunión.

AGENDA DE LA REUNION:

Bienvenida / Presentaciones
Actualizaciones de DSS
Actualizaciones de OCFS
Actualizaciones de VOICE / Desarrollo profesional
Membresía / Liderazgo
Preguntas y respuestas
Próxima reunión y cierre
Capacitación: “Póngalo por escrito” — Manuales para padres, contratos y pólizas

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Erie, Niagara) ** Held in English
2026-06-20 09:00 - 14:00 | One Step Above The Rest, 98 Stevens Avenue, Buffalo, NY, 14215, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday June 20, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: One Step Above The Rest
98 Stevens Ave
Buffalo, NY 14215
Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (St. Lawrence, Jefferson, Lewis) ** Held in English
2026-06-20 10:30 - 14:30 | Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library, 229 Washington Street, Watertown, NY, 13601, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday June 20, 2026
Time: 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Location: Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library
229 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601
Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Chautauqua, Cattaraugus) ** Held in English
2026-06-22 17:00 - 21:00 | Chautauqua Safety Village, 2695 Route 394, Ashville, NY, 14710, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Monday June 22, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: Chautauqua Safety Village
2695 Route 394
Ashville, NY 14710
Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

Ontario, Wayne, and Yates Chapter Meeting
2026-06-22 18:00 - 20:00 | Nima’s Pizza, 18 W Main Street, Clifton Springs, NY, 14432, United States
Ontario, Wayne, and Yates Chapter Meeting
Monday, June 22, 2026
CSEA/VOICE invites you to join us for a very important chapter meeting. Plan now to attend this meeting. We will discuss upcoming training, DSS updates, OCFS updates, membership and other pertinent information.
MUST BE A MEMBER TO ATTEND

Date: Monday, June 22, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Nima’s Pizza
18 W Main Street
Clifton Springs, NY 14432

Registration is required to attend.
Register Online Here: https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=2370
If you need Spanish translation, it may be available, please call the CSEA/VOICE Bilingual Resource Center at 877-483-2732.

MEETING AGENDA:

Welcome/ Introductions
DSS Updates
OCFS Updates
VOICE Updates
Professional Development: Trainings
Membership and Leadership
Other Business
Next meeting & Closing
Q & A

Reunión del capítulo del condado de Ontario, Wayne y Yates
Lunes, Junio 22, 2026
CSEA/VOICE le invita a acompañarnos en una reunión de gran importancia del Capítulo de Ontario, Wayne y Yates. Planifique desde ahora su asistencia a esta reunión. Abordaremos las próximas capacitaciones, las actualizaciones de DSS y de OCFS, temas relacionados con la membresía y otra información pertinente.
DEBE SER MIEMBRO PARA ASISTIR

Fecha: Lunes, Junio 22, 2026
Hora: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Ubicación: Nima’s Pizza
18 W Main Street
Clifton Springs, NY 14432

Es necesario registrarse para asistir.

Regístrese en línea aquí: https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=2370

Si necesita traducción al español, es posible que esté disponible; por favor llame al Centro de Recursos Bilingües CSEA/VOICE al 877-483-2732.

AGENDA DE LA REUNIÓN:

Bienvenida/Introducciones
Actualizaciones de DSS
Actualizaciones de OCFS
Actualizaciones de VOICE
Desarrollo profesional
Membresía/Liderazgo
Otros asuntos
Próxima reunión y cierre
Preguntas y respuestas

Topic Training: Signing for Success
2026-06-23 18:00 - 20:00
*Esta conferencia será traducida en vivo. Desplácese hacia abajo para leer en español*
Signing for Success: Using Sign Language to Support Positive Behavior in Young Children
Taught by Lillian Hubler Tobin of Time to Sign
Spanish translation will be available.
REGISTER HERE!
CSEA/VOICE is pleased to offer this virtual training opportunity “Signing for Success: Using Sign Language to Support Positive Behavior in Young Children” for Family and Group Family Early Educators! As a Child Care Educator this training will benefit your program by helping educators integrate updated standards, inclusion practices, and practical communication strategies in response to the growing changes and needs within special education and early childhood classrooms.
This session will cover OCFS Topic Codes #1 – Principles of Childhood Development and #3 – Child Daycare Program Development.
This training session is only available to the on-site provider. Please be prepared to be on camera and ready to participate to receive training credit.
All attendees will receive a Tool Kit (a $55 value) from Time to Sign after the session.
If you would like to attend, please register now. If you have already signed up and are unable to attend, please call the Work Institute at 855-472-6848. It will give an opportunity for another provider to attend.
If you need help or assistance, you can also email the Work Institute: topictrainings@cseainc.org
1. Signing for Success: Using Sign Language to Support Positive Behavior in Young Children – Lillian Hubler Tobin’s advanced follow-up to the Signing and Thriving program.
Programs are also experiencing significant increases in the number of nonverbal and minimally verbal children, autism spectrum diagnoses, sensory and emotional regulation needs, and children requiring additional communication supports within inclusive classroom settings. Educators are seeking practical strategies they can immediately implement to better support participation, reduce frustration, strengthen communication, and create more successful daily classroom experiences for all learners.
As classrooms continue to experience increases in communication delays, behavioral challenges, emotional regulation needs, and diverse learning styles, educators need practical tools that can be implemented immediately to support all learners successfully.
These engaging live online trainings provide early childhood professionals with easy-to-implement ASL strategies that strengthen communication, support positive behavior, improve routines and transitions, foster emotional regulation, and create calmer, more connected learning environments.
Participants will gain updated strategies aligned with today’s classroom challenges while learning practical techniques that support inclusion, reduce frustration, strengthen relationships, and improve everyday classroom interactions for children and educators alike.
Participants Will Learn How To:
• Support nonverbal and minimally verbal children through visual communication strategies • Use sign language to strengthen inclusion and participation for children with autism and diverse learning needs • Implement communication supports that reduce escalation, frustration, and emotional overload • Create communication-rich environments that support independence and connection
• Use sign language during daily routines and transitions
• Reduce frustration and challenging behaviors through visual communication
• Strengthen emotional regulation and classroom connection
• Increase engagement during group activities and routines
• Support multilingual learners and children with diverse communication needs
• Create calmer, more predictable classroom environments
• Implement practical ASL strategies immediately
CLICK TO REGISTER
It is with membership that we can offer this great training opportunity. We can also accomplish many great things for your business. Please visit our website https://voicecsea.org/ and sign up today!
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La traducción al español estará disponible.
Nuevo taller temático patrocinado por CSEA/VOICE:
Señas para el éxito: El uso del lenguaje de señas para fomentar conductas positivas en niños pequeños
Impartido por Lillian Hubler Tobin, de Time to Sign.
REGISTRESE AHORA!
¡CSEA/VOICE se complace en ofrecer esta oportunidad de capacitación virtual titulada «Señas para el éxito: Uso del lenguaje de señas para fomentar conductas positivas en niños pequeños» a los educadores de cuidado infantil familiar y grupal! Como educador de cuidado infantil, esta cap1. Signing for Success: Using Sign Language to Support Positive Behavior in Young Children – Lillian Hubler Tobin’s advanced follow-up to the Signing and Thriving program.acitación beneficiará a su programa al ayudar a los educadores a integrar estándares actualizados, prácticas de inclusión y estrategias de comunicación prácticas, en respuesta a los cambios y necesidades en constante evolución dentro de las aulas de educación especial y de la primera infancia.
Fecha: Martes, Junio 23, 2026
Hora: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Esta sesión abordará los Códigos Temáticos de OCFS #1 — Principios del desarrollo infantil — y #3 — Desarrollo de programas de cuidado diurno infantil.
Esta sesión de capacitación está disponible únicamente para el proveedor de sitio. Por favor, prepárese para aparecer ante la cámara y esté listo para participar para poder recibir el crédito de capacitación.
Todos los asistentes recibirán un kit de herramientas (valorado en $55) de Time to Sign después de la sesión.
Si desea asistir, por favor regístrese ahora. Si ya se ha inscrito y no puede asistir, por favor llame al Instituto del Trabajo al 855-472-6848. Esto brindará la oportunidad de que otro proveedor pueda asistir.
Si necesita ayuda o asistencia, también puede enviar un correo electrónico al Instituto del Trabajo: topictrainings@cseainc.org
1. Firmando para el éxito: El uso del lenguaje de señas para fomentar el comportamiento positivo en niños pequeños — La continuación avanzada de Lillian Hubler Tobin al programa *Programa de Señas y Florecimiento*.
Los programas también están experimentando un aumento significativo en el número de niños no verbales y mínimamente verbales, diagnósticos del espectro autista, necesidades de regulación sensorial y emocional, y niños que requieren apoyos comunicativos adicionales dentro de entornos de aula inclusivos. Los educadores buscan estrategias prácticas que puedan implementar de inmediato para fomentar mejor la participación, reducir la frustración, fortalecer la comunicación y crear experiencias diarias en el aula más exitosas para todos los alumnos.
A medida que las aulas continúan experimentando un aumento en los retrasos en la comunicación, los desafíos de conducta, las necesidades de regulación emocional y la diversidad de estilos de aprendizaje, los educadores requieren herramientas prácticas que puedan implementarse de inmediato para apoyar con éxito a todos los estudiantes.
Estas dinámicas capacitaciones en línea y en directo brindan a los profesionales de la primera infancia estrategias de ASL (Lengua de Señas Americana) de fácil implementación, las cuales fortalecen la comunicación, fomentan una conducta positiva, optimizan las rutinas y transiciones, promueven la regulación emocional y crean entornos de aprendizaje más serenos y conectados.
Los participantes adquirirán estrategias actualizadas y alineadas con los desafíos actuales del aula, al tiempo que aprenden técnicas prácticas que favorecen la inclusión, reducen la frustración, fortalecen las relaciones y mejoran las interacciones cotidianas en el aula, tanto para los niños como para los educadores.
Los participantes aprenderán a:
• Apoyar a niños no verbales y con un lenguaje mínimo mediante estrategias de comunicación visual.
• Utilizar el lenguaje de señas para fomentar la inclusión y la participación de niños con autismo y diversas necesidades de aprendizaje.
• Implementar apoyos comunicativos que reduzcan la escalada de conflictos, la frustración y la sobrecarga emocional.
• Crear entornos ricos en comunicación que favorezcan la independencia y la conexión.
• Utilizar el lenguaje de señas durante las rutinas diarias y las transiciones.
• Reducir la frustración y las conductas desafiantes a través de la comunicación visual.
• Fortalecer la regulación emocional y la conexión dentro del aula.
• Aumentar la participación durante las actividades grupales y las rutinas.
• Apoyar a los estudiantes multilingües y a los niños con diversas necesidades comunicativas.
• Crear entornos de aula más tranquilos y predecibles.
• Implementar de inmediato estrategias prácticas del lenguaje de señas americano (ASL).
Haga clic para registrarse!
Es gracias a la membresía que podemos ofrecer esta gran oportunidad de capacitación. También podemos lograr grandes cosas para su negocio. ¡Por favor, visite nuestro sitio web https://voicecsea.org y regístrese hoy mismo.

Monroe County Chapter Meeting
2026-06-24 18:00 - 20:00 | Workers United Hall, 750 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14607
Monroe County Chapter Meeting
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
CSEA/VOICE invites you to join us for a very important Monroe County Chapter Meeting. We will be discussing in detail updates that affect your business. Plan now to attend this meeting. We will also update members on training, membership, and other pertinent information.

MUST BE A MEMBER TO ATTEND

Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Workers United Hall
750 East Ave
Rochester, NY 14607

Registration is required to attend.

REGISTER ONLINE HERE: https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=2400
Or by calling the CSEA/VOICE Resource Center at (877) 483-2732 or via email at voice@cseainc.org.

Interpretation to the Spanish language will be held via Zoom, please remember to bring the following:

Headphones or headsets (for clear audio during interpretation)
A fully charged cell phone (or ensure access to a charged device with Zoom application downloaded on your device)

These items are essential to ensure smooth communication and full participation throughout the meeting.

MEETING AGENDA:

Welcome/ Introductions
DSS Updates
OCFS Updates
VOICE Updates
Professional Development: Trainings
Membership and Leadership
Other Business
Next meeting & Closing
Q & A

Reunión del Capítulo de Monroe
Miércoles, Junio 24, 2026
CSEA/VOICE le invita a asistir a una reunión muy importante del capítulo del condado de Monroe. Analizaremos en detalle las novedades que afectan a su negocio. Le animamos a planear su asistencia a esta reunión desde ahora. Asimismo, informaremos a los miembros sobre capacitación, membresía y otra información de interés.
DEBE SER MIEMBRO PARA ASISTIR

Fecha: Miércoles, Junio 24, 2026
Hora: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Ubicación: Workers United Hall
750 East Ave
Rochester, NY 14607

Es necesario registrarse para asistir.

REGÍSTRESE EN LÍNEA AQUÍ: https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=2400
O llamando al Centro de Recursos CSEA/VOICE al (877) 483-2732 o enviando un correo electrónico a voice@cseainc.org.

La interpretación al español se realizará a través de Zoom; por favor, recuerde traer lo siguiente:

Auriculares o audífonos (para garantizar un audio claro durante la interpretación).
Un teléfono móvil con la batería completamente cargada (o asegúrese de tener acceso a un dispositivo cargado que cuente con la aplicación Zoom instalada).

Estos elementos son esenciales para garantizar una comunicación fluida y una participación plena durante toda la reunión.

AGENDA DE LA REUNIÓN:

Bienvenida y presentaciones
Actualizaciones de DSS
Actualizaciones de OCFS
Actualizaciones de VOICE
Desarrollo profesional: Capacitaciones
Membresía y liderazgo
Otros asuntos
Próxima reunión y cierre
Preguntas y respuestas

Erie/Niagara County Chapter Meeting
2026-06-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Child Care Resource Network, 1000 Hertel Avenue, Buffalo, NY, 14216, United States
Erie/Niagara County Chapter Meeting
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

CSEA/VOICE invites you to join us for a very important Erie & Niagara Chapter Meeting and training. Plan now to attend this meeting. We will discuss upcoming training, DSS updates, OCFS updates, membership and other pertinent information.
The training that will be presented is “Getting Organized”. During this training educators will learn how to organize their paperwork and be prepared for inspections.
This course will provide 1.5 hours in OCFS topics: #5 – Business Record Maintenance and Management.
Light Refreshments will be served.
Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Child Care Resource Network
1000 Hertel Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14216

Members register via Member link at: https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=2398

Non-Members register by calling the CSEA/VOICE Resource Center at (877) 483-2732 or via email at voice@cseainc.org.
This meeting is open to members and non-members. It is with membership that we can accomplish many great things for your business. Please visit our website https://voicecsea.org and become a member!
If you need Spanish translation, it may be available, please call the CSEA/VOICE Bilingual Resource Center at 877-483-2732.

MEETING AGENDA:

Welcome/ Introductions
DSS Updates
OCFS Updates
VOICE Updates
Professional Development
Membership/Leadership
Training – Getting Organized
Next Meeting and Closing

Reunión del Capítulo de los Condados de Erie y Niagara
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
CSEA/VOICE le invita a acompañarnos en una reunión y sesión de capacitación de gran importancia del Capítulo de Erie y Niagara. Planee desde ahora asistir a esta reunión. Abordaremos las próximas capacitaciones, las actualizaciones de DSS y de OCFS, temas relacionados con membresía y otra información pertinente.
La capacitación que se presentará es “Organizarse“. Durante esta capacitación, los educadores aprenderán a organizar su documentación y a prepararse para las inspecciones.
Este curso proporcionará 1.5 horas en temas de OCFS: #5 – Mantenimiento y gestión de registros comerciales.
Se servirán refrigerios ligeros.
Fecha: Jueves, Junio 25, 2026
Hora: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Ubicación: Child Care Resource Network
1000 Hertel Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14216

Miembros regístrense a través del enlace para miembros en: https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=2398

No miembros regístrense llamando al Centro de Recursos de CSEA/VOICE al (877) 483-2732 o por correo electrónico a voice@cseainc.org.
Esta reunión está abierta tanto a miembros como a no miembros. Es a través de la membresía que podemos lograr grandes cosas para su negocio. ¡Por favor, visite nuestro sitio web https://voicecsea.org y hágase miembro!
Si necesita traducción al español, es posible que esté disponible; por favor, llame al Centro de Recursos Bilingües de CSEA/VOICE al 877-483-2732.

AGENDA DE LA REUNIÓN:

Bienvenida y presentaciones
Actualizaciones de DSS
Actualizaciones de OCFS
Actualizaciones de VOICE
Desarrollo profesional
Membresía y liderazgo
Capacitación: Organizándose
Próxima reunión y cierre

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Orange, Sullivan) ** Held in English
2026-06-27 09:00 - 14:00 | National Safety Awareness, 60 Couch Street, Plattsburgh, NY, 12901, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday June 27, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: National Safety Awareness
46 D’Alfonso Road
Newburgh, NY 12550
Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

Orange and Sullivan Chapter Informational Meeting and Training
2026-06-27 10:00 - 13:00 | Sullivan County Child Care Council, 7 Community Lane, Liberty, NY, 12754, United States
Orange and Sullivan Chapter Informational Meeting and Training
Saturday, June 27, 2026
CSEA/VOICE invites you to join us for a very important informational Chapter Meeting and training for Orange and Sullivan. We will give a brief update on VOICE, DSS, OCFS, membership and other pertinent information. Plan now to attend.
The training, “Updating Your Parent Handbook,” will be presented by Samantha Drezek from the Sullivan County Child Care Council. This training is for childcare educators that are interested in updating their parent handbook to ensure policies are aligned with the program’s operations and are clearly communicated to families
Each participant will receive 2 hours of training in OCFS topic area #5 – Business Record Maintenance and Management.

Date: June 27, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Sullivan County Child Care Council
7 Community Lane
Liberty, NY 12754
Light refreshments will be served
Please register to attend

Members register via Member link at: https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=2383

Non-Members register by calling the CSEA/VOICE Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or via email at voice@cseainc.org.
This meeting is open to members and non-members. It is with membership that we can accomplish many great things for your business. Please visit our website https://voicecsea.org and become a member!
If you need Spanish translation, it may be available, please call the CSEA/VOICE Bilingual Resource Center at 877-483-2732.

MEETING AGENDA

Welcome/ Introductions
DSS Updates
OCFS Updates
VOICE Updates/ Professional Development
Membership/Leadership
Q&A
Next Meeting and Closing
Training – Updating Your Parent Handbook

Reunión informativa y capacitación del capítulo de Orange y Sullivan
Sábado, Junio 27, 2026
CSEA/VOICE le invita a acompañarnos en una reunión informativa de capítulo y sesión de capacitación de gran importancia para los condados de Orange y Sullivan. Ofreceremos una breve actualización sobre VOICE, DSS, OCFS, membresía y otra información pertinente. ¡Programe su asistencia desde ahora!
La capacitación titulada “Actualización de su manual para padres” será impartida por Samantha Drezek, del Consejo de Cuidado Infantil del Condado de Sullivan. Esta capacitación está dirigida a educadores de cuidado infantil interesados en actualizar su manual para padres, con el fin de asegurar que las políticas estén alineadas con el funcionamiento del programa y se comuniquen de manera clara a las familias.
Cada participante recibirá 2 horas de capacitación en el área temática #5 de OCFS – Mantenimiento y gestión de registros comerciales.
Fecha: Junio 27, 2026
Hora: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Ubicación: Sullivan County Child Care Council
7 Community Lane
Liberty, NY 12754
Se serviran refrigerios ligeros
Por favor regístrese para asistir

Los miembros regístrense a través del enlace para miembros en: https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=2383
Las personas que no son miembros regístrense llamando al Centro de Recursos de CSEA/VOICE al 877-483-2732 o por correo electrónico a voice@cseainc.org
Esta reunión está abierta tanto a miembros como a no miembros. Es a través de la membresía que podemos lograr grandes cosas para su negocio. ¡Por favor, visite nuestro sitio web https://voicecsea.org y hágase miembro!
Si necesita traducción al español, es posible que esté disponible; por favor, llame al Centro de Recursos Bilingües de CSEA/VOICE al 877-483-2732.
AGENDA DE LA REUNIÓN

Bienvenida / Presentaciones
Actualizaciones de DSS
Actualizaciones de OCFS
Actualizaciones de VOICE / Desarrollo profesional
Membresía / Liderazgo
Preguntas y respuestas
Próxima reunión y cierre
Capacitación: Actualización de su manual para padres

Otsego, Delaware, Chenango, Broome, and Tioga Chapter Meeting & Training
2026-07-09 18:30 - 20:30 | American Legion, 22 Union Street, Sidney, NY, 13838, United States
Otsego, Delaware, Chenango, Broome, and Tioga Chapter Meeting & Training
Thursday, July 9, 2026
CSEA/VOICE invites you to join us for a very important Otsego, Delaware, Chenango, Broome, and Tioga County informational chapter meeting and training. We will give a brief update on VOICE, DSS, OCFS, membership and other pertinent information.

Training: “Put it in Writing” – Policies and Contract: 1.5 hr.

After completing this training, you will be able to establish a business relationship with parents; Identify the key elements of policies; Understand what illegal discrimination is; Enforce your agreement with parents;End your contract with parents.
Members who attend the meeting will be entered for a raffle prize.
Light refreshments will be served.

Plan now to attend. Space is Limited

Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location: American Legion
22 Union Street
Sidney, NY 13838

Registration Is required to attend.

Members can register here: https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=2404.

Non-members please register by calling the CSEA/VOICE Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or via email at voice@cseainc.org.
It is with membership we can accomplish many great things for you, your program, and your business. Please visit our website https://voicecsea.org and signup today!

If you need Spanish translation, it may be available, please call the CSEA/VOICE Bilingual Resource Center at 877-483-2732.

Meeting Agenda:

Welcome/Introductions
DSS Updates
OCFS Updates
VOICE Updates / Professional Development
Membership / Leadership
Q & A
Next Meeting and Closing
Training

Reunión y capacitación del capítulo de Otsego, Delaware, Chenango, Broome y Tioga
Jueves, Julio 9, 2026
CSEA/VOICE le invita a participar en una reunión informativa y sesión de capacitación de granimportancia para los condados de Otsego, Delaware, Chenango, Broome y Tioga. Ofreceremos una breve actualización sobre VOICE, DSS y OCFS, así como información sobre membresía y otros temas de interés.
Capacitación: “Ponlo por escrito” – Pólizas y contrato: 1.5 horas

Tras completar esta capacitación, usted podrá establecer una relación comercial con los padres, identificar los elementos clave de las pólizas, comprender en qué consiste la discriminación ilegal, hacer cumplir el acuerdo con los padres y finalizar el contrato con ellos.
Los miembros que asistan a la reunión participarán para poder ganar un premio en una rifa.
Se servirán refrigerios ligeros.

Planee su asistencia ahora. El cupo es limitado.

Fecha: Jueves, Julio 9, 2026
Hora: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Lugar: American Legion
22 Union Street
Sidney, NY 13838

Es necesario registrarse para asistir.

Los miembros pueden registrarse aquí: https://memberlink.cseany.org/Event.axd?e=2404.
Las personas que no sean miembros deben registrarse llamando al Centro de Recursos de CSEA/VOICE al 877-483-2732 o enviando un correo electrónico a voice@cseainc.org.
Gracias a la membresía, podemos lograr grandes cosas para usted, su programa y su negocio. ¡Visite nuestro sitio web https://voicecsea.org e inscríbase hoy mismo!

Si necesita traducción al español, es posible que esté disponible; por favor, llame al Centro de Recursos Bilingües de CSEA/VOICE al 877-483-2732.

Agenda de la reunión:

Bienvenida y presentaciones
Actualizaciones de DSS
Actualizaciones de OCFS
Actualizaciones de VOICE / Desarrollo profesional
Membresía / Liderazgo
Preguntas y respuestas
Próxima reunión y cierre
Capacitación

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Albany, Schenectady, Rensselaer) ** Held in English
2026-07-11 09:00 - 15:00 | Love Albany Center, 8 Kate Street, Albany, NY, 12209, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday July 11, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Love Albany Center
8 Kate Street
Albany, NY 12209

Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Nassau) ** Held in English
2026-07-11 09:30 - 15:00 | Lakeview Public Library, 1120 Woodfield Road, Rockville Centre, NY, 11570, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday July 11, 2026
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Lakeview Public Library
1120 Woodfield Road
Rockville Centre, NY 11570

Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register:
https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

**Capacitacion gratuita de RCP/Primeros Auxilios!** (Westchester) Capacitación en persona solo en español
2026-07-11 10:00 - 15:00 | Grinton I. Will Branch Library, 1500 Central Park, Yonkers, NY, 10710, United States
CSEA/VOICE está cubriendo el costo de un entrenamiento de RCP y primeros auxilios para bebés/niños y adultos con fondos negociados en nuestro último contrato con OCFS y el estado de New York. La capacitación está abierta a proveedores legalmente exentos de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y Grupos de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y sus asistentes que requieran certificación y / o renovación dentro de 90 días.
Fecha: Sábado 11 de julio de 2026
Tiempo: 10:00 a.m. a 3:00 p.m.
Ubicación: Grinton I. Will Branch Library
1500 Central Park
Yonkers, NY 10710
Tenga en cuenta: Hay un límite de 3 personas por programa de cuidado infantil.
*Antes de registrar a su asistente, se requerirá la verificación de aprobación del asistente.*

*Reservas requeridas.*

Los asientos son limitados.
Haga clic en este enlace para registrarse: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
Si tiene dificultades para registrarse, comuníquese con el Instituto de Trabajo al 855-472-6848 o envíe un correo electrónico a professional.development@cseainc.org.
En CSEA/VOICE siempre estamos abogando por que los proveedores tengan negocios sostenibles. Es con su membresía que nos hace poderosos. Si usted no es miembro, le animamos a unirse para hacernos aún más poderosos. Puede inscribirse en línea en https://voicecsea.org. Si desea más información, puede llamar a nuestro Centro de Recursos gratuito al 877-483-2732 o enviar un correo electrónico a voice@cseainc.org

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Warren, Washington, Saratoga) ** Held in English
2026-07-11 11:00 - 15:00 | Queensbury Holiday Inn Express, 216 Corinth Road, Queensbury, 12804, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday July 11, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Queensbury Holiday Inn Express
216 Corinth Road
Queensbury, NY 12804

Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Orange, Sullivan) ** Held in English
2026-07-18 09:00 - 14:00 | National Safety Awareness, 60 Couch Street, Plattsburgh, NY, 12901, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday July 18, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: National Safety Awareness
46 D’Alfonso Road
Newburgh, NY 12550

Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

**Capacitacion gratuita de RCP/Primeros Auxilios!** (Onondaga) Capacitación en persona solo en español
2026-07-18 09:00 - 14:00
CSEA/VOICE está cubriendo el costo de un entrenamiento de RCP y primeros auxilios para bebés/niños y adultos con fondos negociados en nuestro último contrato con OCFS y el estado de New York. La capacitación está abierta a proveedores legalmente exentos de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y Grupos de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y sus asistentes que requieran certificación y / o renovación dentro de 90 días.
Fecha: Sábado 18 de julio de 2026
Tiempo: 9:00 a.m. a 2:00 p.m.
Ubicación: Office Building
404 Oak Street, Room 111
Syracuse, NY 13203
Tenga en cuenta: Hay un límite de 3 personas por programa de cuidado infantil.
*Antes de registrar a su asistente, se requerirá la verificación de aprobación del asistente.*

*Reservas requeridas.* Los asientos son limitados.
Haga clic en este enlace para registrarse: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
Si tiene dificultades para registrarse, comuníquese con el Instituto de Trabajo al 855-472-6848 o envíe un correo electrónico a professional.development@cseainc.org.
En CSEA/VOICE siempre estamos abogando por que los proveedores tengan negocios sostenibles. Es con su membresía que nos hace poderosos. Si usted no es miembro, le animamos a unirse para hacernos aún más poderosos. Puede inscribirse en línea en https://voicecsea.org. Si desea más información, puede llamar a nuestro Centro de Recursos gratuito al 877-483-2732 o enviar un correo electrónico a voice@cseainc.org

**Capacitacion gratuita de RCP/Primeros Auxilios!** (Nassau) Capacitación en persona solo en español
2026-07-18 09:00 - 15:00 | Gigi’s Daycare, 106 Woodcleft Avenue, Freeport, NY, 11520, United States
CSEA/VOICE está cubriendo el costo de un entrenamiento de RCP y primeros auxilios para bebés/niños y adultos con fondos negociados en nuestro último contrato con OCFS y el estado de New York. La capacitación está abierta a proveedores legalmente exentos de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y Grupos de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y sus asistentes que requieran certificación y / o renovación dentro de 90 días.
Fecha: Sábado 18 de julio de 2026
Tiempo: 9:00 a.m. a 3:00 p.m.
Ubicación: Gigi’s Daycare
106 Woodcleft Avenue
Freeport, NY 11520
Tenga en cuenta: Hay un límite de 3 personas por programa de cuidado infantil.
*Antes de registrar a su asistente, se requerirá la verificación de aprobación del asistente.*

*Reservas requeridas.* Los asientos son limitados.
Haga clic en este enlace para registrarse: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
Si tiene dificultades para registrarse, comuníquese con el Instituto de Trabajo al 855-472-6848 o envíe un correo electrónico a professional.development@cseainc.org.
En CSEA/VOICE siempre estamos abogando por que los proveedores tengan negocios sostenibles. Es con su membresía que nos hace poderosos. Si usted no es miembro, le animamos a unirse para hacernos aún más poderosos. Puede inscribirse en línea en https://voicecsea.org. Si desea más información, puede llamar a nuestro Centro de Recursos gratuito al 877-483-2732 o enviar un correo electrónico a voice@cseainc.org

**Capacitacion gratuita de RCP/Primeros Auxilios!** (Suffolk) Capacitación en persona solo en español
2026-08-01 09:00 - 14:30 | CSEA Long Island Regional Office, 3 Garet Place, Commack, NY, 11725, United States
CSEA/VOICE está cubriendo el costo de un entrenamiento de RCP y primeros auxilios para bebés/niños y adultos con fondos negociados en nuestro último contrato con OCFS y el estado de New York. La capacitación está abierta a proveedores legalmente exentos de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y Grupos de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y sus asistentes que requieran certificación y / o renovación dentro de 90 días.
Fecha: Sábado 1 de agosto de 2026
Tiempo: 9:00 a.m. a 2:30 p.m.
Ubicación: CSEA Long Island Regional Offices
3 Garet Place
Commack, NY 11725
Tenga en cuenta: Hay un límite de 3 personas por programa de cuidado infantil.
*Antes de registrar a su asistente, se requerirá la verificación de aprobación del asistente.*

*Reservas requeridas.* Los asientos son limitados.
Haga clic en este enlace para registrarse: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
Si tiene dificultades para registrarse, comuníquese con el Instituto de Trabajo al 855-472-6848 o envíe un correo electrónico a professional.development@cseainc.org.
En CSEA/VOICE siempre estamos abogando por que los proveedores tengan negocios sostenibles. Es con su membresía que nos hace poderosos. Si usted no es miembro, le animamos a unirse para hacernos aún más poderosos. Puede inscribirse en línea en https://voicecsea.org. Si desea más información, puede llamar a nuestro Centro de Recursos gratuito al 877-483-2732 o enviar un correo electrónico a voice@cseainc.org

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Onondaga) ** Held in English
2026-08-08 09:00 - 14:00 | Office Building, 404 Oak St, Syracuse, 13203
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday August 8, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Office Building
404 Oak Street, Room 111
Syracuse, NY 13203

Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Warren, Washington, Saratoga) ** Held in English
2026-08-08 11:00 - 15:00 | Queensbury Holiday Inn Express, 216 Corinth Road, Queensbury, 12804, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday August 8, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Queensbury Holiday Inn Express
216 Corinth Road
Queensbury, NY 12804

Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Herkimer, Oneida, Madison) ** Held in English
2026-08-09 09:00 - 13:00 | Midstate Emergency Medical Services, 14 Foery Drive, Utica, NY, 13501, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday August 9, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Midstate Emergency Medical Services
14 Foery Drive
Utica, NY 13501

Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

2026 Statewide Conference
2026-08-13 17:00 - 2026-08-16 17:00 | The OnCenter, 800 S State Street, Syracuse, New York, 13202
2026 CSEA VOICE Conference
Our theme this year is “VOICE in Action” highlighting our commitment to enacting positive change for the educators, children, and families we serve.
This three-day conference is offered at no cost to you. Hotel stay, breakfast and lunch included!

Conference check in begins on Friday, August 14th at 7 a.m. and resumes Saturday, August 15th from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Check in for the Welcome Gala will be on Thursday August 13th from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

FRIDAY & SATURDAY are two FULL DAYS of workshops! There is no program on Sunday, August 16th.
REGISTER HERE
One link, everything you need to register for the conference, book your hotel, and RSVP to the gala!

Download the agenda below to check out the workshops offered!
Agenda (English)
Agenda (Spanish)
Legally Exempt Educators– Enhanced Rate Training: We have an amazing opportunity for you to attend training sessions created for you. Register here & above.
Non-Members call (877) 483-2732 to register (Please call between 8:30am-4:30pm)
Full link to register: https://cseany.org/voice-statewide-conferences/
Please note this is the only statewide conference being held this year.

**Capacitacion gratuita de RCP/Primeros Auxilios!** (Onondaga) Capacitación en persona solo en español
2026-08-15 09:00 - 14:00 | Office Building, 404 Oak St, Syracuse, 13203
CSEA/VOICE está cubriendo el costo de un entrenamiento de RCP y primeros auxilios para bebés/niños y adultos con fondos negociados en nuestro último contrato con OCFS y el estado de New York. La capacitación está abierta a proveedores legalmente exentos de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y Grupos de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y sus asistentes que requieran certificación y / o renovación dentro de 90 días.
Fecha: Sábado 15 de agosto de 2026
Tiempo: 9:00 a.m. a 2:00 p.m.
Ubicación: Office Building
404 Oak Street, Room 111
Syracuse, NY 13203
Tenga en cuenta: Hay un límite de 3 personas por programa de cuidado infantil.
*Antes de registrar a su asistente, se requerirá la verificación de aprobación del asistente.*

*Reservas requeridas.*
Los asientos son limitados.
Haga clic en este enlace para registrarse: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
Si tiene dificultades para registrarse, comuníquese con el Instituto de Trabajo al 855-472-6848 o envíe un correo electrónico a professional.development@cseainc.org.
En CSEA/VOICE siempre estamos abogando por que los proveedores tengan negocios sostenibles. Es con su membresía que nos hace poderosos. Si usted no es miembro, le animamos a unirse para hacernos aún más poderosos. Puede inscribirse en línea en https://voicecsea.org. Si desea más información, puede llamar a nuestro Centro de Recursos gratuito al 877-483-2732 o enviar un correo electrónico a voice@cseainc.org

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Orange, Sullivan) ** Held in English
2026-08-15 09:00 - 14:00 | National Safety Awareness, 60 Couch Street, Plattsburgh, NY, 12901, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday August 15, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: National Safety Awareness
46 D’Alfonso Road
Newburgh, NY 12550

Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Nassau) ** Held in English
2026-08-15 09:30 - 15:00 | Lakeview Public Library, 1120 Woodfield Road, Rockville Centre, NY, 11570, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Child Care providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday August 15, 2026
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Lakeview Public Library
1120 Woodfield Road
Rockville Centre, NY 11570

Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (St. Lawrence, Jefferson, Lewis) ** Held in English
2026-08-15 11:00 - 15:00 | Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library, 229 Washington Street, Watertown, NY, 13601, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Child Care providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday August 15, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library
229 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601

Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

**Capacitacion gratuita de RCP/Primeros Auxilios!** (Nassau) Capacitación en persona solo en español
2026-08-22 09:00 - 15:00 | Learn & Play Learning Center, 2163 Grand Avenue, Baldwin, NY, 11510, United States
CSEA/VOICE está cubriendo el costo de un entrenamiento de RCP y primeros auxilios para bebés/niños y adultos con fondos negociados en nuestro último contrato con OCFS y el estado de New York. La capacitación está abierta a proveedores legalmente exentos de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y Grupos de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y sus asistentes que requieran certificación y / o renovación dentro de 90 días.
Fecha: Sábado 22 de agosto de 2026
Tiempo: 9:00 a.m. a 3:00 p.m.
Ubicación: Learn & Play Learning Center
2163 Grand Avenue
Baldwin, NY 11510
Tenga en cuenta: Hay un límite de 3 personas por programa de cuidado infantil.
*Antes de registrar a su asistente, se requerirá la verificación de aprobación del asistente.*

*Reservas requeridas.*
Los asientos son limitados.
Haga clic en este enlace para registrarse: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
Si tiene dificultades para registrarse, comuníquese con el Instituto de Trabajo al 855-472-6848 o envíe un correo electrónico a professional.development@cseainc.org.
En CSEA/VOICE siempre estamos abogando por que los proveedores tengan negocios sostenibles. Es con su membresía que nos hace poderosos. Si usted no es miembro, le animamos a unirse para hacernos aún más poderosos. Puede inscribirse en línea en https://voicecsea.org. Si desea más información, puede llamar a nuestro Centro de Recursos gratuito al 877-483-2732 o enviar un correo electrónico a voice@cseainc.org

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Chautauqua, Cattaraugus) ** Held in English
2026-08-25 17:00 - 21:30 | Chautauqua Safety Village, 2695 Route 394, Ashville, NY, 14710, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Tuesday August 25, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Location: Chautauqua Safety Village
2695 Route 394
Ashville, NY 14710

Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.

**No Cost CPR/First Aid (Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton) ** Held in English
2026-08-29 09:00 - 14:00 | National Safety Awareness, 60 Couch Street, Plattsburgh, NY, 12901, United States
CSEA/VOICE is covering the cost for an Infant/Child and Adult CPR and First Aid training with funds negotiated in our latest contract with OCFS and New York State. The training is open to Legally Exempt, Family Child Care and Group Family Childcare providers and their assistants requiring certification and/or renewal within 90 days.

Date: Saturday August 29, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: National Safety Awareness
60 Couch Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Please Note: there is a 3 person limit per child care program

*Before registering your assistant, assistant approval verification will be required.*

*Reservations Required.*

Seats are limited.

Please click on this link to register: https://www.csealearningcenter.org/help/loginmember.cfm?cca=2
If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Work Institute at 855-472-6848 or email at professional.development@cseainc.org.
At CSEA/VOICE we are always advocating for providers to have sustainable businesses. It is with your membership that makes us powerful. If you are not a member, we encourage you to join to make us even more powerful. You can sign up on-line at https://voicecsea.org. If you would like further information, you can call our toll free Resource Center at 877-483-2732 or email voice@cseainc.org.
