Supporting program and workforce development through coaching, consulting, training, and facilitation services
We are ready to support your professional or program goals through:
Coaching
Reflective consultation/facilitation
Observation and assessment
Training delivery
Strategic planning support
The services that we provide are intended to complement the work of the Early Childhood Councils. We encourage you to reach out to your local Early Childhood Council for any of the services listed below before reaching out to ECCLA.
Services
Individualized Professional Development
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$100/hour
ECCLA has several credentialed Early Childhood Coaches on staff to support the growth of early childhood professionals using strength-based practices and strategies. Please reach out to your county’s Early Childhood Council for coaching services before reaching out to ECCLA.
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$100/hour | Free for credentialed coaches
ECCLA offers Reflective Supervision with an experienced and credentialed supervisor to help early childhood professionals address challenges, process strong emotions, and reinforce strengths.
Group Professional Development
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Member Price: Travel expenses only • Community Price: Prices below + travel expenses
ECCLA’s expert facilitators are ready to support the professional growth of all early childhood professionals—from educators and administrators to coaches, navigators, and nonprofit staff. We offer a diverse selection of ready-to-deliver trainings on key topics, and we can also design custom workshops tailored to your team’s unique needs. Whatever your professional development goals, we’re here to help you succeed.
Trainings Rates and Formats
ECCLA offers flexible training options to fit your needs. Our standard facilitation rate is $100/hour, with discounted pricing for half-day and full-day sessions:
Quick Sessions (60-90 Minutes) – Ideal for focused topics, introductions, refreshers, and team meetings ($100 – $150)
Half-Day Training (3 hours) – Deep dive into a single topic or two shorter modules. This timing allows for deeper skill-building, interactive elements, and implementation planning ($275)
Full-Day Training (6 hours) – Comprehensive coverage. immersive learning, and more opportunities for implementation planning ($500)
Custom training development or significant content adjustments may incur additional fees. Duration can be adjusted to fit your needs—ask us!
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View our selection of ready-to-deliver trainings. Trainings can be customized to meet your specific needs.
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Can’t find the perfect fit in our existing offerings? ECCLA’s facilitators can design a fully customized training to meet your team’s unique goals, challenges, and schedule.
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Member Price: No Charge • Community Price: $100/hour
ECCLA’s Justice, Equity, and Belonging Collaborative is available to facilitate a professional development book club focused on particular books. The client is responsible for purchasing and distributing books to their group.
Current offerings include:
Don’t Look Away: Embracing Anti-Bias Classrooms by Iheoma Iruka, Stephanie Curenton, Tonia Durden
Stories of Resistance: Learning from Black Women in Early Care and Education by Allissa Mwenelupembe
Available to create or support in the creation of a book club curriculum or guide
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Member Price: Travel expenses only • Community Price: $100/hour + travel expenses
ECCLA’s experienced nonprofit leadership team is available to facilitate strategic planning sessions for Early Childhood Councils and Early Childhood-focused nonprofit organizations.
Observation and Assessment
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Infant-Toddler • Preschool • Family Child Care
No Charge*
ECCLA has several CDA PD Specialists on staff who can perform your required verification visit. Please reach out to obtain a PD Reviewer ID #.
*An honorarium is paid to the CDA Specialist by the Council for Professional Recognition.
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Infant / Toddler • Pre-K – 3rd Grade
$450
This service includes minimum 2-hour observation (4 full cycles), a score summary, a virtual 30-minute debrief session, and the preparation of documentation to submit to Colorado Shines PDIS. An additional 2 full cycles (1 hour) are available to add on to your observation for $100. Observations are offered virtually or in-person. In-person assessments may include a charge for travel expenses.
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$800 for Centers with 3+ classrooms / $600 for Centers with less than 3 classrooms. Scholarships are available to help with the cost of this assessment.
The Program Administration Scale is designed to reliably measure and improve center-based programs’ leadership and management practices. This service includes the administration of the tool which includes an interview and the verification of supporting documents, support preparing for the assessment, and a summary report. A PAS-3 observation, no matter the score, is currently worth 2 points toward the Colorado Shines Quality Rating as a business consultation practice. In-person assessments may include a charge for travel expenses.
ECCLA is the home of the Colorado anchor team for PAS and BAS.
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FCCERS-3 • ITERS-3 • ECCERS-3
$550.00
This service includes a 3-hour observation of one classroom or family child care home, a score summary, and the preparation of documentation to submit to Colorado Shines PDIS. A virtual 30-minute debrief session is available for an additional $50. In-person assessments may include a charge for travel expenses. Family child care home business owners who have received a FCCHI Grant from ECCLA are eligible for a discount.
