Friday, May 25, 2012

Calling Twin Cities Nannies!

Nannies -
Did you know that the Twin Cities Professional Nannies is a local support group for you? Did you know that TCPN has a calendar of activities perfect for networking, making friends, serving the community and providing continuing education?
Check out the upcoming events. Many are open to non-members. Membership is affordable and valuable!
Nannies from the Heartland is a supporting business member of TCPN and is co-hosting or sponsoring many of the TCPN activities and events. We believe in the nanny community!
For more information contact TCPN at tcpn_mn@hotmail.com.


What: Annual Nanny Picnic Potluck
When: Saturday July 14th
Where: Brookview Park is located south of Highway 55 at Winnetka Avenue in Golden Valley . The street address is 200 Brookview Parkway , Golden Valley . From Highway 55, exit South on Winnetka Avenue . Turn right onto Brookview Parkway to enter the park area. We will meet near the parking area. http://www.goldenvalleymn.gov/parks/brookview/index.php
Time: 11:00-1:00
Bring a potluck item to share, a beverage, your own chair or blanket, your family, other nanny friends, and a smile. Non-members are welcome to attend!
RSVP: By July 10th to tcpn_mn@hotmail.com


What: Annual Nanny-Child Picnic
When: Tuesday August 7th
Where: Veterans Memorial Park in Richfield The street address is 6335 Portland Ave , Richfield .
Time: 10:30-
This year TCPN is holding a joint nanny-child picnic with our business member Nannies from the Heartland. The picnic is a great time to bring kids of various ages together for games and crafts. It is asked that nannies bring food for their own kids. Additional beverages will be supplied. More information on the picnic will be sent to those who RSVP to tcpn_mn@hotmail.com by August 3rd.


What: Feed My Starving Children service event
When: Saturday Sept. 15th
Where: Eagan location- 990 Lone Oak Road, Suite 160 Eagan , MN 55121
Map is also located on their website which is linked below.
Time: 9:00-11:00am
To register go to: http://www.fmsc.org/page.aspx?pid=274 Click on join existing group. Under Search for Group: Group name: Twin Cities Professional Nannies Location: Eagan, MN Month: September 2012
This service event has limited space for a total of 10 participants - don't wait join our group today!

What: TCPN Annual Conference
When: Saturday Oct 27th
Where: St. Andrews Church 13600 Technology Drive , Eden Prairie , MN
Time: Sign in begins at 8:30 with a start time of 9:00am
We'll have more information at the end of summer - come back to the blog for more information or contact TCPN at tcpn_mn@hotmail.com to be included in updates. 


What: Chill and Chat
This is an educational event with a video and discussion time.
When: Saturday in November - TBD
Where: To be held at a local library – location, date and time will be set when we know availability
Cindy Horgan of Cape Cod Children’s Place was the speaker of 2 sessions at the 2012 INA Conference. Funding by the Cape and Islands United Way allowed for the making of a 4 part DVD series called Raising Healthy Families. We will be viewing one of Cindy’s sessions called Understanding Development and Effective Communication. After that we will have the chance to chill and chat with other TCPN members.
To view a clip from the series go to: http://capecodchildrensplace.com/dvd.htm

What: St. Joseph’s Home for Children Annual Service Event
When: December (weekend day - TBD)
Where: 1121 E 46TH St Minneapolis , MN 55407
St. Joes during the holiday time receives many donated gifts for the kids at the children’s home. For many years TCPN members have shared a few hours of their time to help sort the gifts. We look forward to continuing this partnership of giving.

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