Provider network meetings – summer term dates available to book
Calling all early years and childcare providers in Devon – childminders, nurseries and pre-schools!
We are pleased to let you know that the summer term provider network meetings are ready for you to book!
This is your space to network, collaborate and influence – while also receiving key updates from the Early Years and Childcare Service.
These face-to-face sessions are all about:
- Connecting with providers in your local area
- Meeting the faces behind your Early Years Locality Team
- Sharing ideas and celebrating what’s working well
- Reflecting together on current challenges
- Helping to shape and steer the service forward
- This term we will look at Ofsted inspections, safer sleep, the changes for early years from September and what to expect from the Local Authority offer
Provider network meeting dates:
- Tuesday 2 June 2026 (6.30pm – 8.30pm) – Bideford
- Wednesday 3 June (6.30pm – 8.30pm) – Exeter
- Monday 8 June (6.30pm – 8.30pm) – Okehampton
- Tuesday 9 June (6.30pm – 8.30pm) – Honiton
- Wednesday 10 June (6.30pm – 8.30pm) – Ivybridge
- Wednesday 10 June (6.30pm – 8.30pm) – Bow (near Crediton)
- Monday 15 June (6.30pm – 8.30pm) – Teignbridge
Places are limited to two per setting.
Fully funded.
How to book:
Please visit the Devon Education Services Shop to book your fully funded place: Early Years and Childcare: Provider Network Meeting | DES
You will need a Shop account in order to book. Please see guidance on how to create an account on our website.
If you need help to book, please contact eywd@devon.gov.uk
We can’t wait to see you there!
