800-783-9322 weca@wisconsinearlychildhood.org
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • Who We Are
    • Mission and Vision
    • Annual Report
    • Board of Directors
    • Our History
    • Press Resources
    • Working at WECA
  • Resources & Data
    • Power to the Profession
    • Wisconsin Shares Toolkit
    • WISER
  • Donate
Wisconsin Early Childhood Association
  • Conference
  • Get Involved
    • Advocacy
    • Donate
    • Volunteer
    • Week of the Young Child
  • Membership
    • Join WECA
    • Your Chapter
    • Options and Benefits
  • Programs
    • Food Program
      • Join the WECA Food Program
      • How Payment Works
      • Payment Calculator
      • Online Claims
      • Food Program Manual
      • Forms and Resources
      • Manual de la Programa de Alimentos en Español
      • Info for Parents
    • REWARD
      • See If You are Eligible
      • Apply for a REWARD Stipend
      • REWARD FAQ
    • T.E.A.C.H.
      • T.E.A.C.H. Online Payment Portal
      • Apply for a T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship
      • Oportunidades de beca para educadores de la primera infancia
      • Cost Sharing
      • Eligibility and Application Process
      • Scholarship Types
      • FAQ
      • T.E.A.C.H. Cost Calculator
      • Wisconsin Universities and Colleges
      • Credit for Prior Learning
      • Key Forms and Documents
    • WEESSN
      • Overview
      • Visión General
      • Mission, Vision, and Values
      • Our History
      • Meet the Team
      • Resources & Partnerships
      • In the News
  • Training
    • Training and Chapter Events Calendar
  • Advocacy
    • Overview
    • Policy Priorities
    • Get Involved & Stay Informed
    • Data & Resources
Select Page
WEESSN in the National Spotlight

WEESSN in the National Spotlight

by Jennifer Hilgendorf | Jun 13, 2022 | Best Practices, Events, WEESSN

When Kelly Matthews first attended the National Shared Services Technical Conference in 2017, it was purely an information-gathering opportunity. In 2022, Kelly and seven other Wisconsin Early Education Shared Services Network (WEESSN) staff members attended to...
Good Food, Good Partnerships: Multi-sector collaboration addresses food insecurity

Good Food, Good Partnerships: Multi-sector collaboration addresses food insecurity

by Jennifer Hilgendorf | Dec 13, 2021 | Food Program, Policy, Spotlight, WEESSN

Good Food for All. That was the goal – and it was achieved.  This recent 12-week pilot program assisted families in the Madison and Milwaukee areas with receiving a weekly stock of fresh produce. The initiative was truly a special tribute to the power of innovative...
State Licensing and Technology Hurdles and Success within WEESSN

State Licensing and Technology Hurdles and Success within WEESSN

by Jennifer Hilgendorf | Sep 28, 2021 | WEESSN

The Wisconsin Early Education Shared Services Network (WEESSN) is a fast-growing alliance of over 135 early care and education programs (center-based and family child care homes) across Southern Wisconsin. This network launched with two rural ECE programs in January...
WEESSN Set to Expand Services Across Wisconsin

WEESSN Set to Expand Services Across Wisconsin

by Paula Drew | Jul 27, 2021 | Press Release, WEESSN

The Wisconsin Early Education Shared Services Network (WEESSN), connecting center-based and family child care programs together to collaboratively tackle challenges that face the sector, is expanding its reach. This network has been active since January of 2019,...
WEESSN + Parenting Place + Local Farmers = new Farm to ECE purchasing pilot for child care providers

WEESSN + Parenting Place + Local Farmers = new Farm to ECE purchasing pilot for child care providers

by Jennifer Hilgendorf | Mar 11, 2021 | Best Practices, Food Program, WEESSN

by JoAnn Hayden, Food Program Area Coordinator, WEESSN Program Coach, and Amanda Bee, Farm to Early Care and Education Coordinator, The Parenting Place. It has been a long-standing dream for Farm to Early Care and Education to explore ways for child care providers to...
Bucking the Child Care Closure Trend: WEESSN Expansion Helps Wisconsin Child Care Programs

Bucking the Child Care Closure Trend: WEESSN Expansion Helps Wisconsin Child Care Programs

by Paula Drew | Nov 20, 2020 | Press Release, WEESSN

According to the National Association of the Education of Young Children, an estimated 40% of child care programs around the country will close before the end of the pandemic, making it even more difficult for communities to recover economically. However, one...
« Older Entries

WECA

2908  Marketplace Drive, Suite 101
Fitchburg, WI 53719
Phone: 800-783-9322
Office: 608-240-9880
Fax: 877-248-7662

Follows
  • Facebook
    5.6k Followers
  • Twitter
    895 Followers
  • Pinterest
    131 Followers
  • LinkedIn
    539 Followers
  • YouTube
    312 Followers
  • Instagram
    527 Followers

RSS Wi ECE Job Openings

  • Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide July 2, 2022
    The Assistant Teacher supports the Lead teacher in the classroom providing children with a safe, loving, nurturing and stimulating environment. Individual will assist in the preparation of lesson plans with lead teacher and follow through with implementation of plan including preparation, set-up and clean-up. Maintaining individual child portfolios (observations, portfolio entries, evidence of activities reflecting […]
  • Administrator/Director July 1, 2022
    Sand Box Child Care & Preschool has been serving the greater Medford community for nearly 50 years; we meet a critical child care need in a small, rural community. We seek to promote an inclusive, collaborative staff culture; where teamwork and creativity are encouraged at all times.Sand Box Child Care & Preschool works to provide quality […]
  • Summer Camp Teacher July 1, 2022
    Looking for a fun summer work environment and want to make a difference? We're hiring full and part time summer camp teachers! Why you should work at UADC:Fun atmosphereMeaningful workWork with childrenWork in a team with co-teachersOutside oftenYou get to be creativeNot a desk jobPredictable hoursWe invest in you! We train and professionally develop our team!Our […]

Subscribe

WECA Advocacy Alerts

Do you believe that high-quality early childhood education supports healthy development for our children? Do you believe that it contributes to closing the achievement gap and builds strong families and communities? Then sign up to receive WECA Advocacy Alerts and you will be emailed early childhood education advocacy updates throughout the year.

You have Successfully Subscribed!

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
© 2021 Wisconsin Early Childhood Association