Resources for Educators
Agenda for Children offers many different resources and information to the early childhood community.
Advancing Your Career
Early Childhood Ancillary Certificate: Learn how to obtain your Early Childhood Ancillary Certificate in Louisiana. Learn more
Louisiana Pathways: Louisiana Pathways, our state’s Career Development System for early care and education professionals provides scholarships, a career ladder and verifies teachers’ and directors’ credentials for School Readiness Tax Credits. Learn more
Events
Calendar for Early Childhood Educators: find out more about upcoming events in the early childhood education sector. LEARN MORE
Funding
Child Care Management Software Initiative: Centers can receive reimbursement of up to $800 for the cost of approved Child Care Management Software subscriptions. Learn more
Curriculum Initiative: Centers can receive reimbursement of up to $4,000 for the cost of purchasing Tier 1 curricula. Learn more
ECHO Fund: We offer periodic grant opportunities for early childhood education programs. Learn more
Leadership
Directors’ Collaboration Meetings: We offer regular opportunities for directors to network and learn together. Learn more
Jobs
You can post or find a job on our Jobs for Educators page. Learn more
In 2021, Agenda for Children provided coaching and training to nearly 5,000 educators across southeast Louisiana. We successfully converted our work to virtual and hybrid models, including our seminars, coaching, training, and CLASS observation protocols for 1,400 classrooms in Orleans Parish.