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1. Full Membership: $50.00

Required for the ADOES Family Child Care Provider (or who identifies) by the State of Washington or an affiliate State; whose primary occupation is to care for children, other than her/his own, having one vote in LA business.

Support the goals and purposes of LINKED ARMS and be a member pursuant to the bylaws.

Pay full membership dues.

Maintain a valid business license.

You have the right to run or vote for officers of the Executive Board of Directors of LINKED ARMS

Through Washington State Family Child Care Association and ECE Provider you have the option of purchasing accidental medical insurance

Benefits of a Full Membership

Participate in Board Source Training

LINKED ARMS publication, calendars, notices of State Wide ADOES Events

Lectures

Monthly collaborative S.T.A.R.S. Training

Eligible to apply for Conference Scholarship (based on fund raising efforts)

Business Meetings

Discount to Local, State and National Conferences

Discount to membership to Washington State Family Child Care Association

Discount to membership to the National Association of Family Child Care

Annual Celebration

Invitation to collaborate with Early Learning Stakeholders

Strengthening a network of ADOES business’

2. Associate Member: $40.00

Available for any person who was a licensed family child care providers, or who worked in a family child care home for a minimum of 2 years.  An Associate Member may participate in Leadership, but not obtain a Principal Office.

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Associate membership is available for any person who is an assistant or previous Family Child Care Small Business and will maintain eligibility to be an associate member must:

Support the goals and purpose of LINKED ARMS

Pay Associate membership dues.

Maintain an associate membership.

Adhere to LINKED ARMS bylaws.

Any previously licensed full member, now an associate member of LINKED ARMS, wo has held an executive board position on a state or chapter level may volunteer to be an assistant to executive board member their position, state representative, and vote on behalf of their county chapter.  They may also volunteer to chair or work on a committee of LINKED ARMS.

Benefits of an Associate Membership

LINKED ARMS membership meeting

Publications

Notice of Educational Series

Lectures

Discount to STATE, Local and National Conference

Invitation to collaborate with Early Learning Stakeholders

Invitation to collaborate with Early Learning Stakeholders

3. Auxiliary Membership: $30.00

Is a cherish individual who wish to support the efforts of LINKED ARMS and to advocate for ADOES Child Care Providers/Small Business’.  An Auxiliary member shall receive quarterly online newsletters, notice of educational series and lecturer.  This membership vote is determined by Executive Board decision based on the level of involvement. 

 

The Auxiliary member does not hold an office within LINKED ARMS, however they can chair and/or work specialized committee.  Committee will be determined at the 2nd membership meeting. 

Online Membership Registration

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1201 Pacific Avenue Suite 600, Tacoma,WA. 98402

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1 253 243 2767

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LINKED ARMS is Washington State's first ADOES (African Descendants Of EnSlaved) Family Child Care Association and ECE Provider, with the goal to build while healing our community, through the lens of black care provider.  Additionally, Linked Arms is a chapter of the Washington State Family Child Care Association.

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