About this Event
Join us for a special afternoon dedicated to honoring the incredible in-home childcare providers who nurture, teach, and care for children in our communities every single day.
The Home Childcare Provider Appreciation Brunch is a celebration of the dedication, compassion, and impact of family childcare professionals. This uplifting event brings providers together for networking, recognition, resources, and a delicious brunch while highlighting the important role they play in supporting children and families.
This year’s celebration will also feature the Provider of the Year Award, recognizing an outstanding in-home childcare provider who exemplifies excellence in early childhood care.
Event Details
📅 Date: May 3rd
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
🍽 Brunch Included
🎟 Ticket Price: $155 per attendee
Your ticket includes:
- Full brunch
- Access to vendor resources and networking
- Participation in the Provider of the Year nomination process
- Entry into a celebration honoring in-home childcare providers
Provider of the Year Award
Each attendee receives one nomination entry when purchasing their ticket.
Nomination Period
📅 March 1 – March 31
During this time, attendees will submit their nomination for Provider of the Year.
Community Voting
📅 April 1 – April 30
Families, friends, and community members can support nominees by voting once per day throughout April.
Award Announcement
🏆 The Provider of the Year winner will be announced live at the brunch on May 3rd.
What to Expect
✨ A delicious brunch
✨ A welcoming community of childcare professionals
✨ Vendor resource tables designed specifically for childcare providers
✨ Networking opportunities
✨ Provider recognition and appreciation
✨ The exciting announcement of Provider of the Year
We are also hosting 8 vendor partners who will be sharing valuable tools, services, and resources that support childcare providers and early childhood programs.
Who Should Attend
This event is perfect for:
- In-home childcare providers
- Family childcare businesses
- Early childhood educators
- Childcare professionals who want to connect, learn, and be celebrated
Why This Event Matters
In-home childcare providers are the backbone of early childhood care. They support working families, nurture children's development, and create safe, loving learning environments every day.
This brunch is our way of saying:
💛 Thank you for the incredible work you do.
Limited Seating
Space is limited to 60 attendees, and tickets are expected to sell quickly.
Secure your spot today and join us for an inspiring celebration of the people who help children grow, learn, and thrive.
Fees are cheaper on our website, you may purchase directly from us HERE.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville Haymarket, 7921 Gateway Promenade Place, Gainesville, United States
USD 167.24 to USD 273.95







