📢 Financial Foundations for Child Care Providers (June 2–16, Mondays, 6:30–8:30 PM)

Join our 3-week virtual financial literacy series tailored for child care providers across Colorado!

✔ Designed to strengthen your business planning, budgeting, and financial confidence

✔ Live instruction from East CO SBDC experts with breakout sessions for personalized support

✔ Learn how to set and achieve SMART goals aligned with your child care business

✔ Build a one-month cash flow and work one-on-one with an expert consultant

✔ Discover funding sources, retirement options, and industry tools that support sustainability

✔ Ideal for both emerging and seasoned providers – targeting 20+ businesses

✔ Register today and take the next step toward long-term success and stability

🔑 Key Takeaways – Week 1: Financial Basics & Goal Setting

Understand how financials connect to your business plan and vision

Learn to develop SMART goals that drive your financial and business outcomes

Identify your personal and professional financial needs to guide planning

🔑 Key Takeaways – Week 2: Budgeting & Profit Planning

Build a one-month budget using templates and forecasting tools

Explore real profit scenarios using cost calculators and guidance

Analyze your projections vs. actuals to make data-informed decisions

🔑 Key Takeaways – Week 3: Funding & Long-Term Planning

Identify and apply for child care industry grants and funding

Explore bookkeeping tools and retirement strategies that suit your business

Develop an action plan and meet with a consultant for custom feedback