# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Shaping The Future Conference Registration 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 am – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate family childcare at this exciting training conference for learning, connecting and lots of fun.About this EventShaping The Future professional development conference is designed especially for family child care providers and ECE educators.Español: Intérpretes disponibles para sesiones generales y clases de español.Soomaali: Turjubaano diyaar u ah fadhiyada guud iyo xiisadaha afka Soomaaliga Sabtida.Hmoob: Xav tau ib tug neeg txhais lus? Thov hu rau.When: October 16th and17th + Thursday evening welcome receptionWhere: St. Cloud/Waite Park area (location pending)Price: Full conference $125 or single-day option $75 or First Aid/CPR class only $50What: Exciting keynote speaker, Ellen Drolette (see info below) * DCYF presentations and panel discussion * Family child care specific topics taught by childcare experts * up to 16 hours of Develop-approved training * Multiple KCF content areas to choose * Vendors and exhibitor resource tables * Freedom to pick your courses and enjoy the weekend * Great food * Great company * Great conversations!Connect with others in the professionAccess high-quality professional developmentCelebrate the hard work of family childcare providersBe heard and give input on issues facing the professionHave some fun - You deserve it!Come for the training -Stay for the fun!Meet representatives from state agencies and other programs. Provide feedback on the state's efforts to support family child care. Learn about the latest developments with the Provider Hub. Hear updates from the state licensing division. Learn about the work of the Child Care Wayfinder Navigators and Child Care Aware of Minnesota. Celebrate all the wonders and joys of family child care.Session titles to choose from: (more info coming soon)Tell the Tale, Keep the Calm: Storytelling at the Heart of Early Childhood PracticeSnow Much Learning: Outdoor Play the Winter WayRediscover Your Passion and Purpose: Strategies for Thriving in the Early Childhood ProfessionSimple Healthy Meals for Child CareCompassion Fatigue, Burnout and Wellness in Early Childhood EducationSowing Seeds of Empathy and KindnessSupporting Learning and Development in Multi-Age SettingsSupporting 'Science Talk' in Family Child CareParenting ParentsCPR 1st Aidmore to come...To avoid Eventbrite credit card fees, you can pay by check to: Shaping The Future - OFCCP, P.O. Box 64835, Saint Paul, MN, 55164 (Must include a printed copy of your confirmation for proper crediting.) *Questions? Contact lisa.thompson@state.mn.us or 612-322-2241 for assistance.This conference is being sponsored by a partnership of Minnesota organizations devoted to the success of high-quality child care and early learning for young children.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waite-park/shaping-the-future-conference-registration-2026/100001982800463562
- **Event Categories**: business, conferences, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 10 hours
  - Location: The Park Event Center
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 49.87, max: 135.23, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Waite Park
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Park Event Center
- **lat**: 45.5522155
- **long**: -94.2223358
- **full address**: The Park Event Center, 500 Division Street, Waite Park, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Shaping The Future Conference Registration 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Shaping The Future Conference Registration 2026 takes place on Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 am to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Park Event Center, 500 Division Street, Waite Park, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Shaping The Future Conference Registration 2026?
  - **A:** Shaping The Future Conference Registration 2026 is organized by OFCCP.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Shaping The Future Conference Registration 2026 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Waite Park, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Shaping The Future Conference Registration 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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