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SUMMARY:ENERGIZE, EDUCATE, & EMPOWER
DESCRIPTION:A WELLNESS AND APPRECIATION DAY FOR ALL BOONE COUNTY EARLY LEARNING PROFESSIONALS\nWe are thrilled to announce a special event dedicated to celebrating and supporting YOU—the incredible professionals who care for and educate our youngest community members.\nEnergize, Educate & Empower: Wellness & Appreciation Day is a one-day gathering designed to provide meaningful, restorative support for child care professionals, who are the backbone of working families and a thriving local economy.\nAttendees will enjoy a full day of enrichment, including six state-approved training hours, a delicious catered lunch, and a breakfast to start the day right. Every participant will receive a gift bag filled with appreciation-themed swag to take home. The event blends professional development with wellness and gratitude, featuring inspiring keynote sessions from Andrea Hatfield, Purdue Extension Educator, and Erin Ramsey, author and national speaker, who will share practical tools to energize your impact, build resilience, and reclaim joy in your work.\nAll Boone County early learning providers, educators, and caregivers are welcome. You do not need to be licensed—just bring your passion for early childhood care. This is your day to be celebrated, supported, and empowered!\nEvent Highlights:\n\nEarn 6 state training hours\nEnjoy complimentary breakfast, lunch, and gift bags\nNetwork with local peers and community partners\nAttend inspiring keynote sessions:\n\nAndrea Hatfield, Purdue Extension Educator & Director: Known for her engaging Real Colors workshops, Andrea brings practical tools for team building, communication, and stress management.\nErin Ramsey, Author & National Speaker: With over 30 years in early childhood education, Erin offers uplifting presentations such as “Energize Your Impact, Reclaim Your Joy” and “Battling Burnout: 7 Ways to Get the Spring Back in Your Step,” providing real-world strategies for joy, resilience, and leadership.\n\n\n\nRegistration:\n\nCost: Free\nCapacity: Limited; advance registration required\nDeadline: Register by October 25 at Greenvelope Registration Link\nAccessibility: For accommodations or language requests, please contact mhight-thomas@boonecountyearlylearning.org  ( http://mhight-thomas@boonecountyearlylearning.org. )\n\nWhy Attend?\nEarly learning professionals are the backbone of our community, supporting working families and fostering the development of our youngest learners. Despite facing challenges such as high turnover and low wages, they remain dedicated and passionate. This event aims to restore energy, build practical skills, and remind educators of their immense value. When we invest in the well-being of those who care for our children, the entire community benefits.\n
URL:https://boonecountyearlylearning.org/events/energize-educate-empower/
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