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WHY JOIN THE THRIVE NETWORK?

The Thrive Network provides free resources, professional development and peer connection for Oklahoma home child care providers and prospective providers. While you take care of working Oklahomans’ families, we take care of you, supplying the support and guidance you need to be successful. 

BENEFITS

  • National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) Membership

  • NAFCC Accreditation Self-Study Kit with trained mentor support 

  • Free Telehealth and Teletherapy for you, your family and your assistants

  • Access to specialized trainings like the Pyramid Model Community of Practice 

  • Subscription to shared services

  • Subscription to Brightwheel (child management software) 

  • Monthly trainings tailored towards family child care home providers

Help Oklahoma Thrive - Support working parents and your community by becoming a child care provider today!

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YOUR
CHILD CARE
RESOURCE

Colette, Childcare Provider

“I am so grateful for the business coaching program and I hope it continues because it's been a lifesaver for me.”
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Thrive Network Annual Summit
April 4-5, 2025

UPCOMING EVENTS

North Central Region

Topic: Building Stronger In-Home Daycare Businesses: Financial Growth and Security
Time: 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Location: Hospice of N. Central Oklahoma
Date: May 3, 2025

North East Region

Topic: Enhancing Home Child Care Quality
Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: Tahlequah, OK
Date: March 29, 2025

North West Region

Topic: TBD
Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: 2707 Faith Ave., El Reno, OK 73036
Date: TBD

OKC Region

Topic: Conscious Discipline
Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: Rainbow Fleet, 1105 NW 45th St; OKC, OK 73118
Date: May 3, 2025

South Central Region

Topic: Project Wet
Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: East Central University - CCR&R Offices
Date: May 10, 2025

South East Region

Topic: Infant Mental Health
Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: McAlester, OK
Date: Ma7 10, 2025

 South West Region

Topic: Care Beyond the Clinic: Health Care Strategies for Family Childcare Providers
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location: Lawton, OK
Date: May 10, 2025

Tulsa Region

Topic: TBA
Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: Tulsa Tech, Lemley Campus 
Date: March 29, 2025

Spanish Providers Group

Future Dates:
Marzo 8 / March 8
Abril 4-5 / April 4-5 (Statewide Summit)
Mayo 3 / May 3

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

As a Thrive Network member you are also entitled to all resources available through the Oklahoma CCR&R network.

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JOIN THE THRIVE NETWORK

The Thrive Network only accepts applicants who operate or want to operate a home child care service 

in the state of Oklahoma.

Please select the choice that best describes you:
Please check the box if you're interested:
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