What is a Professional Contribution That Florida Requires?

A professional contribution is a DCF requirement that you must meet in order to renew your Florida Director's Credential in addition to taking our NAC course.

Must complete ONE of the following professional contribution activities within the last five (5) years.

Serve as an officer, committee member, consultant, or mentor

Publish an article

Participate in an educational research project

Complete a Florida-recognized accreditation program

Serve as an Accreditation or Credential validator or advisor

Professional journal or book review

Rule development workshop

Trauma-Informed Care for Child Care Program Directors (TICD)

An easy way to meet the Professional Contribution Requirement for your Florida Director Credential Renewal is to become a member of the Children's Forum here. The Children's Forum assits program directors with Fulfilling their Professional Contribution requirement (PCR) through paticipation in statewide workforce study.