Superhero Steppers Walking School Bus

11/26/2025

We are seeking our first full-time employee!

Did you know . . .

🌟BECC has been a registered nonprofit since 2018? Formed by passionate early childhood professionals after the dissolution of Bemidji Thrive and Bemidji Early Childhood Initiative, BECC has continued programs successfully established by those organizations for years including MAP, Gather & Grow, and professional education workshops.

🌟Until 2024, BECC's director was a contracted professional? In September 2024, BECC created its first employee position, which continues today as a part-time director.

🌟BECC's outreach is extensive? From 2023-2025 alone, programs and events have reached over 2,700 children and families and over 570 professionals by way of our Circle of Security Parenting group, Movement and Play (MAP), Tiny Tots Health & Wellness Fair, Nature Neighbors Family Festival, Movin' Mondays Stroller Brigade, Family Connection sessions, Postpartum Support group, Family Team Parent Advisory group, monthly collaborative member meetings, and Gather & Grow for child care professionals.

It's time for a full-time Director!
Apply by submitting your letter of interest, resume, and three professional references to the email in the job description.

10/06/2025

09/28/2025

Early childhood families, check out Buena Vista on Tuesday, during this gorgeous autumn season! 🍁

09/02/2025

The Fall Walking Challenge has started…. But you can still join in! 👟💪

The leaves are crunching, the steps are adding up, and the momentum is real! This community is absolutely crushing it! From cool morning strolls to golden evening walks, every step is adding up to stronger bodies, clearer minds, and better moods. 🍁
Missed the start? It’s not too late to join in!

👉 Especially if you're training for the Blue Ox Marathon! This is a perfect way to build momentum, stay consistent, and get a head start before race day! Registration is open until September 7th!

At just $10/month, this challenge is more than a deal. It’s a commitment to yourself, your goals, and your well-being. 💛

Keep going walkers…. You want that free t-shirt don’t you?

Register here: https://secure.rec1.com/MN/bemidji-mn/catalog

08/11/2025

Great news, Diamond Point Park is open! Join us for our last walk of the season on Monday, January 29th @ 9:45am. Meet at Diamond Point Park and walk to the Carnegie Library along beautiful Lake Bemidji to Bemidji Parks and Recreation Storytime + Craft.

Diamond Point Park has officially reopened following a thorough cleanup of debris and damage caused by the June storm. Visitors are welcome to return and enjoy the one of the City’s most visited parks!

08/11/2025

Reminder ~ we are not walking today or next Monday. See you back at BECC on Monday, August 25th!

07/20/2025

Reminder ~ There is no Movin’ Mondays Stroller Brigade tomorrow, Monday, July 21st. See you on the 28th!

📣Reminder! There is no Nature Play & Storytime this coming Monday, July 21st.
We'll see you again on July 28th for some sand and water fun, plus stories about bugs! 📘🐝🐜🐛

07/07/2025