Maryland State Child Care Association
Caring for Maryland’s Most Important Natural Resource
Contact Information
Call: (410) 820- 9196
Email: info@mscca.org
Conference by the Sea
Attend In-Person or Virtually
April 30 – May 3, 2026
Ocean City Maryland Convention Center
CWO – 164245
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED
MSDE’s Fast Track Application and Family Portal Create Speedy and Simple Process for Families to Receive Child Care Scholarship
MSCCA helped to get this child care scholarship presumptive eligibility legislation sponsored and advocated to pass last year to improve the child care scholarship system and processes. Read the Press Release from MSDE
Resources
News and Articles
Small Business Tips to Lower Your Taxes
If your childcare center is a small business, you need to maximize your profits and limit your expenditures. One way to do that is to lower your yearly taxes. This article provides some great tips for small business owners....
Funding Formula Workgroup for Kirwin Commission Recommendations
Support Our Advocacy Efforts
The Maryland Child Care Association is a is a 501 (c)(3) Charitable Organization EIN 52-1398476 Advocacy is an ethical responsibility.
Child Care Career and Professional Development Fund Opens End of November or Early December
From our partners at Montgomery College: Friendly reminder that the Child Care Career and Professional Development Fund is not open yet. The CCCPDF will open towards the end of November or beginning of December (this is the way it has been for many years--not new). As...
Speaker Jones Announces New Leadership Positions
News from the Maryland State Legislative Offices: PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release: September 6, 2019 For More Information: Speaker’s Legislative Office 410-841-3916 (o) SPEAKER JONES ANNOUNCES NEW LEADERSHIP POSITIONS ANNAPOLIS, MD –House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones...
News from Maryland Family Network
We have news from our partners at Maryland Family Network. Strengthening Families Maryland Parent Café Facilitator Training Institute Partnering with Parents to Help Keep Families Strong! September 9 – 10, 2019, Baltimore, MD Click here to register by August 29. ...
University of Maryland Medical System Foundation Diaper Drive
MSCCA has committed to help the University of Maryland Medical System Foundation in their diaper drive. We are looking for centers to help out and run a diaper drive at their center. Diapers can be purchased directly through the link below or can be dropped off at a...
News for our School Age Child Care Members
State of School-Age Child Care | Spring-Summer 2019 A quarterly update on news and resources related to out-of-school time as well as new offerings from the National Center on Afterschool and Summer Enrichment (NCASE)...
2019 WIDA Early Years Professional Learning Cohort Opportunity
The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) Division of Early Childhood (DEC) has partnered with WIDA Early Years to offer a series of professional learning opportunities and resources designed for ECE practitioners, coaches and leaders throughout the state....
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