Education & Events

Upcoming Events

Jan
16
01:30 pm-02:00 pm
Our Tiny Trainings series is back! Starting Jan. 16, please join us for our weekly micro-learning webinars for the busy business owner. Offered 1:30-2 p.m. every other Thursday. Are you looking for business solutions to help your child care business run smoothly? Montana Child Care Business Connect offers shared services...

online Courses

We’ve partnered with ChildCareTraining.org to offer free courses with ECP credits. Click below to enroll! 

Be sure to go to Montana Courses then “Other Free or Reduced-Fee Courses” from the CCT Course Catalog to find our Zero to Five Montana courses!

On-Demand Webinars

Tiny Training Webinar Series

HR Series | Onboarding and Training Development

February 29, 2024

HR Series | Recruitment & Retention

February 15, 2024

HR Series | Employment Law

February 1, 2024

One-On-One Support

Schedule a Business Consultation

with Senior Child Care Business Advisor Jason Nitschke

Jason joined Zero to Five Montana in 2022 as Senior Child Care Business Advisor after eight years in economic development as Vice President with the Great Falls Development Authority (GFDA) and Regional Director of the Great Falls area Small Business Development Center (SBDC).

He coaches, counsels, advises, and trains starting, growing, expanding, and stabilizing child care businesses with the business elements of running a licensed child care program in Montana.

Schedule a Community Consultation

with Community Navigator Shelby Whelan

Shelby is a people-person who is excited to continue her community development work as the Community Navigator for Montana Child Care Business Connect. She helped develop and implement community-led projects related to children and families, facilitated a handful of early childhood coalitions and committees, received the 2022 Moving Mountains award, and became invested in the need for early childhood systems change in Montana.