About Us

Shared Services VT

Shared Services VT is a resource platform for the Vermont Business and Technical Assistance Program (BTAP) and the System for Program Access to Resources for Quality Supports (SPARQS). Shared Services VT provides access to local and national resources that improve business sustainability and quality of child care programs in Vermont. opportunities.

First Children’s Finance

First Children’s Finance opened its Vermont office in 2023 with a mission to grow the supply and business sustainability of excellent child care. In Vermont, First Children’s Finance operates the Business and Technical Assistance Program to provide business training, technical assistance and consultation. You can learn more about our services or contact anyone on our team at www.firstchildrensfinance.org/vermont.

Vermont Association for the education of Young Children

VTAEYC is the state’s largest membership organization for early childhood educators (500 members) and the state affiliate of NAEYC, the National Association for the Education of Young Children. VTAEYC administers programs to support ECE Career Advancement, ECE Program Quality Improvement, professional peer networking, professional development and workforce development. With a growing staff, a dedicated board, and a collaborative approach, VTAEYC aims to meet the needs of today’s ECE workforce and create a stronger, more equitable early childhood education system now and for the future.