Elevate 2018

Child Care Aware of Washington presents the 2018 Elevate Early Learning Conference. Elevate brings together relationship-based practitioners, trainers, program directors and policymakers to attend skill-building sessions and engage in cross-systems conversations to help them become stronger and more successful leaders. This year’s gathering will explore sustainable quality.

Inspire every provider. Reach every child.

September 25 - 26, 2018

Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center

At Child Care Aware of Washington we are supporting the development of an outstanding child care and early learning system available to all of Washington’s children. As part of this important work we are thrilled to present our third Elevate Early Learning Conference Sept. 25-26, 2018 at the Tacoma Convention Center.

The Elevate Early Learning Conference brings together relationship-based practitioners, trainers, program directors and policymakers to attend skill-building sessions and engage in cross-systems conversations to help them become stronger and more successful leaders. This year’s gathering will explore sustainable quality. 2018 Elevate tracks, ticket information, sponsorship details and hotel information will be shared soon.

We are currently seeking presenters for sessions at Elevate 2018! If you have a presentation that can build the capacity of Washington's child care and early learning systems leaders to sustain quality improvement work in early learning environments, we invite you to apply. Presenters will receive an honorarium. For complete details, click here. When you are ready to apply, click the RFP button. Please note that the system times out after 30 minutes, so make sure you have all of your materials ready. The submission deadline is April 30, 2018.