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Welcome
We are the Tampa Home Child Care Providers Association. We were formed in 1990 to offer support and assistance to family child care providers. Sharing experiences with other providers promotes an atmosphere of pride and professionalism for the family child care field.
To attain our goals of promoting professionalism and providing quality care, we offer a variety of training and support at our meetings. We also encourage parents and child care advocates to become members and participate in the workshops that are presented because quality care is a partnership involving both parent and provider.
If you are a parent looking for care for your little one be sure to check out our Membership List With Openings page.
Upcoming Events
We meet the second Tuesday of the months, January through November. All meetings begin with a social time from 6:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. and a business meeting to follow. All trainings will be held after the business meeting. Our meetings are held at the Woodman's Lodge at 2515 Silver Lake Avenue.
2010 Meeting and Events ScheduleMar. 3 ..... CPR class @ Melanie McCune's Home (call for information)
Mar. 9 ...... Adventures in Learning Curriculum training with the Hillsborough County School Readiness Coalition and fire extinguisher recharge @ $10 each (payable to the association)
Mar. 27 ..... Association Yard Sale
Apr. 17 ..... Cancelled - Week of the Young Child Family Day
Apr. 20 ..... Healthy Start Coalition (title to be announced)
May 11 ..... Provider Appreciation Banquet @ Chamberlain High School
For infromation about our association or to join us at a meeting/training please call Melanie McCune at 948-9375.
Not yet a provider member?
Licensed Family Child Care Providers can click the link below to download a membership application to our association. You may either bring the application in person to our next meeting or mail to the P.O. Box listed on the application along with the yearly dues of $50 and a copy of your current family child care license.
Click here for printable file
Current THCCPA Board Members
President...Melanie McCune
Vice-President/Membership...Carol Phillips
Secretary...Barb Ryan
Treasurer...Shirlee Harrell
