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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Mon, 28 May 2012 00:41:08 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>News &amp; Events</title><subtitle>News &amp; Events</subtitle><id>http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/atom.xml"/><updated>2012-03-30T15:47:11Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Upcoming Events for 2012</title><id>http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/2012/1/18/upcoming-events-for-2012.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/2012/1/18/upcoming-events-for-2012.html"/><author><name>RCN Editors</name></author><published>2012-01-18T16:37:47Z</published><updated>2012-01-18T16:37:47Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<h3>RCN's&nbsp;Annual Garage Sale May 11, 12, 13, 2012<br /><strong><span style="color: windowtext;">Benefit for RCN&rsquo;s Children&rsquo;s Fund </span></strong></h3>
<p><strong><span style="color: windowtext;">May 11, 8 am &ndash; 2 pm; </span></strong><strong><span style="color: windowtext;">May 12, 9 am &ndash; 4 pm; </span></strong><strong><span style="color: windowtext;">May 13, 9 am &ndash; 1 pm</span></strong></p>
<p><span style="color: windowtext;">941 South Avenue<br /></span><span style="color: windowtext;">Rochester, NY 14620</span></p>
<p><span style="color: windowtext;">Donations<strong> and volunteers Needed!!!!<br /></strong></span><strong><span style="color: windowtext;">Spring Cleaning? Redecorating? Downsizing? Moving? <br /></span></strong><strong><span style="color: windowtext;">Why not donate your <em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">gently used</span></em> and <em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">functional</span></em> items to rcn! <br />Ask Family and Friends to give as well!! <br />Donations will be received from March1 &ndash; April 30.</span></strong></p>
<p><strong></strong><span style="color: windowtext;">If you have items to donate or interested in volunteering please contact Wanda (585) 473-2858 #230 or <a href="mailto:wsnow@rcn4kids.org"><span style="color: windowtext;">wsnow@rcn4kids.org</span></a> for additional information.</span></p>
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<h3>The Mad Hatter's Tea Party and Fashion Show&nbsp;Sunday, November 18, 2012&nbsp;</h3>
<p>It's not too early to start picking out your hat for the event that sells out every year! Door prizes, raffles, boutique shopping, silent auction items are some event highlights at the Country Club of Rochester.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Training and Program Updates</title><id>http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/2011/6/29/training-and-program-updates.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/2011/6/29/training-and-program-updates.html"/><author><name>RCN Editors</name></author><published>2011-06-29T13:23:28Z</published><updated>2011-06-29T13:23:28Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Family Child Care Training Schedule</p>
<p><a href="http://rcn4kids.org/storage/July-December 2011 Training Schedule.pdf">View Latest Schedule</a></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>RCN Newsletters</title><id>http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/2011/6/29/rcn-newsletters.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/2011/6/29/rcn-newsletters.html"/><author><name>RCN Editors</name></author><published>2011-06-29T12:57:07Z</published><updated>2011-06-29T12:57:07Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://rcn4kids.org/storage/Fall 2010 Newsletter.pdf">Read Fall 2010</a></p>
<p><a href="http://rcn4kids.org/storage/RCN_SpringNewsletter.pdf">Read Spring 2011</a></p>
<p><a href="http://rcn4kids.org/storage/RCN Winter 2011 Newsletter.pdf">Read Winter 2011</a></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>"Champion for Children Award"</title><id>http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/2011/1/21/champion-for-children-award.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/2011/1/21/champion-for-children-award.html"/><author><name>RCN Editors</name></author><published>2011-01-21T19:40:04Z</published><updated>2011-01-21T19:40:04Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>It has been announced that Marsha Dumka, Executive Director of RCN, will receive the New York State Association for the Education of Young Children (NYSAEYC) "Champion for Children" award as Member of the Year. This award recognizes individuals who have dedicated their work, time and resources to children, families and the field of early care and education.</p>
<p>Ms. Dumka will receive the award at the Association's conference to be held at the Hilton Rye Town in Westchester, New York, on April 29, 2011.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>RCN Awarded National Pathways Accreditation</title><id>http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/2010/12/21/rcn-awarded-national-pathways-accreditation.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://rcn4kids.org/news-events/2010/12/21/rcn-awarded-national-pathways-accreditation.html"/><author><name>RCN Editors</name></author><published>2010-12-21T21:13:32Z</published><updated>2010-12-21T21:13:32Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Only 10% of child care centers in the nation are accredited. Pathways&nbsp;Accreditation was&nbsp;developed by Children&rsquo;s Institute and a team of experts in the field of early education. It is a nationally known and respected quality award with stringent guidelines.</p>]]></content></entry></feed>
