The Child & Family Collaborative

C&FC is a community of professionals in York Region who work with children from the prenatal stage to twelve years of age in the early learning sector.
The Child and Family Collaborative works together to support value-based care throughout York Region.

Child & Family Collaborative (C&FC) was established by and for the community of professionals in York Region. This site is designed to support early years professionals and families by providing event information, resources, community speaker listings, professional learning opportunities, and employment listings.

Resources for Families

Explore supports available for families with young children living or working in York Region.

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Resources For Professionals

Early Learning professionals can explore resources to support capacity building and scope of practice.

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Employment/Volunteers

Agencies can post job or volunteer opportunities for candidates to apply to.

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Events

Explore upcoming events in the early learning and child care field.

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Community Speakers

The Child & Family Collaborative website is a place where Early Learning professionals such as child care operators, can look for speakers to address a multitude of topics.

If you are a community speaker and have expertise around a specific topic that you would like to share with other professionals please complete the online form.

C&FC featured resources.

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EarlyON Child and Family Centres

EarlyON Child and Family Centres (EarlyON centres) offer free support services and programs to parents, caregivers, and their children from birth to six years old in Ontario.

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Child Care Licensing Manual

The Child Care Licensing Manual 2024 provides information on the rules and regulations when operating a licensed child care centre/program.