All independent nanny support groups and online discussion groups, those created and run by nannies not working for or with a nanny-related business, are welcome to list in our directory.
Agency sponsored support groups and website boards are welcome to list ONLY IF the sponsoring agency is a NANC member and the group’s or board’s primary focus is supporting the nanny community rather than recruitment. NANC reserves the right to refuse listing any agency affiliated support group or website board.
To list your group or update your information, please email info@NannyCredential.org. All listings are free of charge.
CALIFORNIA
East Bay Nannies
Serving East Bay, CA (Walnut Creek, Orinda, Berkeley, Oakland, Concord, Lafayette, Moraga, Emeryville, Martinez, etc.)
Leader ~ Allyson Reed
Email ~ Allyson.Reed@yahoo.com
Website ~ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Eastbaynannies/
A group for nannies in the East Bay area to connect, socialize, and make new friends. People also can coordinate play dates and find out about good places in the areas to take their charges. We have a month meet-up, usually at a restaurant or bar.
COLORADO
Denver Area Nanny Association
Leader ~ Christy Ochs
Email ~ cbochs@msn.com
Yahoo Group ~ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DenverAreaNannyAssociation/
This great group of Denver area nannies meets regularly for playdates, nanny dinners, and nanny coffee. We also schedule and participate in CPR/First Aid Training.
CONNECTICUT
Nanny Alliance of NY & NJ
Serving Southern CT, New York, NJ and surrounding areas
Leaders ~ Erin Brisoe and Andrea Flagg
Email ~ info@nannyalliancenyandnj.com
Website ~ www.nannyalliancenyandnj.com
Nanny Alliance of NY and NJ is an independent nanny support group, created by nannies, for nannies. Since October 2005, the group has hosted educational workshops, CPR classes, social events and networking opportunities on a monthly basis.
DELAWARE
Brandywine Valley Nannies
Sponsored by NANC member Melissa McIntire of American Domestics
Serving New Castle County, DE, Cecil County, MD, and Chester County, PA and surrounding areas
Leader ~ Mellisa McIntire
Email ~ melissa@americandomestic.com
Website ~ www.brandywinevalleynannies.com
We meet 4-6 times annually to visit children at a local orphanage, and go out together afterward.
FLORIDA
Central Florida Nannies
Serving Orange, Seminole, Volusia, and Lake Counties in Florida.
Contact person: Marcia Van de Kieft
Email ~ centralfloridanannies@yahoo.com
Website ~ http://www.centralfloridanannies.net/
We are a fairly new group. We meet once a month for a nanny night out and schedule several play dates through out the month. We are planning some informational training seminars for 2008. So come join today!
Nannies of Southwest Florida
Leader ~ Jodi Lepp
Email ~ nanniesswfl@yahoo.com
We are a newly formed group of nannies looking to expand & grown in many directions. We are reaching out to call all nannies to come join our group for great discussions and fun, the possibilities are endless!
GEORGIA
Metro Atlanta Nannies
Leaders ~ Sarah Fekete and Deborah Brown
Email ~ admin@metroatlantanannies.com
Website ~ www.metroatlantanannies.com
Metro Atlanta Nannies is dedicated to providing social and educational opportunities to all nannies, regardless of experience level. We provide a variety of benefits to members, including professional validation and support, as well as networking opportunities within the nanny community at large. Whether you have been a nanny for 6 months or 6 years, we firmly believe that professionalism within the industry will gain nannies the respect they deserve as the shapers of the future.
ILLINOIS
Nanny Circle
Leader ~ Pat Rung
Email ~ mrs_pat@hotmail.com
We began under the name Nanny Circle in the early '90s. We are a social/educational/support group for nannies. We have members of all ages and levels of education and experience, and we all blend together very well. We generally have a monthly social event, and we meet on the second Saturday of each month Sept.-May at 10am. We also arrange a weekend retreat in July and a picnic in August. Everyone welcome to join us, no fees involved.
MARYLAND
ADCAN Association of DC Area Nannies
Serving Maryland, Northern Virginia, Washington DC
Leader ~ Michele Fleming
Email ~ adcan2000@yahoo.com
Website ~ www.dcareanannies.com
We provide monthly meetings (Sept to May) with educational speakers. We provide a bi-monthly newsletter, social events, and volunteer opportunities.
Brandywine Valley Nannies
Sponsored by NANC member Melissa McIntire of American Domestics
Serving New Castle County, DE, Cecil County, MD, and Chester County, PA and surrounding areas
Leader ~ Mellisa McIntire
Email ~ melissa@americandomestic.com
Website ~ www.brandywinevalleynannies.com
We meet 4-6 times annually to visit children at a local orphanage, and go out together afterward.
MASSACHUSETTS
BANSG Boston Area Nanny Support Group
Leader ~ Janice St. Clair
Email ~ janstclair@aol.com
Website ~ http://tinyurl.com/2bsjeo
We have monthly in-person educational or social events, resource notebooks and handouts, monthly e-newsletters, phone and email support, and networking to form neighborhood playgroups and arrange after-work get-togethers. No fees or dues.
MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor Nannies
Leader ~ Julie Katchuba
Email ~ Annarbornannies-owner@yahoogroups.com
We are a group of nannies in the Ann Arbor area that meet at least once a week for socialization of our charges and for us nannies to have adult interaction and also be able to discuss ideas, issues, and support one another etc. in the professional nanny field.
NEW JERSEY
Nanny Alliance of NY & NJ
Serving Southern CT, New York, NJ and surrounding areas
Leaders ~ Erin Brisoe and Andrea Flagg
Email ~ info@nannyalliancenyandnj.com
Website ~ www.nannyalliancenyandnj.com
Nanny Alliance of NY and NJ is an independent nanny support group, created by nannies, for nannies. Since October 2005, the group has hosted educational workshops, CPR classes, social events and networking opportunities on a monthly basis.
New Jersey Nannies Group
Leaders ~ Sara Sandstrom and Penny Larson
Email ~ njnannies@gmail.com
Website ~ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NJNannies
NJ Nannies is a support & social group for nannies & aupairs to connect with each other from all over this great state. We plan monthly events & host a yahoo message board which is a great resource to find others in your area, as well as, vent out your frustrations and share your joys.
NEW YORK
Nanny Alliance of NY & NJ
Serving Southern CT, New York, NJ and surrounding areas
Leaders ~ Erin Brisoe and Andrea Flagg
Email ~ info@nannyalliancenyandnj.com
Website ~ www.nannyalliancenyandnj.com
Nanny Alliance of NY and NJ is an independent nanny support group, created by nannies, for nannies. Since October 2005, the group has hosted educational workshops, CPR classes, social events and networking opportunities on a monthly basis.
NORTH CAROLINA
TANG Triangle Area Nanny Group
Serving the Triangle Area of North Carolina, which is Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill.
PO Box 51402
Durham, NC 27717
Leader ~ Tracey Chipps
Email ~ TANG@nc.rr.com
T.A.N.G. Triangle Area Nanny Group is an in-person support and playgroup for Nannies and their charges. We serve the Triangle Area of North Carolina, which is Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill. Members in age from early 20s through 70. Our group is very diverse through age, race and experience level in the nanny field. We have playgroup activities at least once per week, as well as a monthly Nannies Night Out. We send out emails regarding the week's activities and other information pertaining to the Nanny Professional.
OHIO
Cleveland Area Nannies
Leader ~ Cathleen Smith
Email ~ Penny22368@aol.com
Ohio Nannies (online group)
Leaders ~ Kim Boland and CE Harris
Email ~ ohionannies@yahoogroups.com
Website ~ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ohionannies/
PENNSYLVANIA
Brandywine Valley Nannies
Sponsored by NANC member Melissa McIntire of American Domestics
Serving New Castle County, DE, Cecil County, MD, and Chester County, PA and surrounding areas
Leader ~ Tonya Ackert
Email ~ melissa@americandomestic.com
Website ~ www.brandywinevalleynannies.com
We meet 4-6 times annually to visit children at a local orphanage, and go out together afterward.
Philly Nannies
Leader ~ Sue Downey and Sibyl Robertson
Email ~ Suedowneypa@aol.com
Website ~ www.phillynannies.org
Philly Nannies is a nanny-run support group that serves all in home caregivers in the greater Philadelphia area. We strive to provide our members with social networking, community volunteer opportunities, and professional development. Philly Nannies promotes our profession within the city and beyond. We view the professional nanny as an important partner in the social, emotional and intellectual development of children and hope to provide the support necessary to allow all nannies to excel at this highly influential position.
TEXAS
Houston Nanny Network
Leader ~ Tairajae Zachary
Email ~ houstonnannyconn@yahoo.com
Website ~ http://houstonnanny.tripod.com
We have playgroup, monthly nanny night out, general chat through our Yahoo Group, and occasional training events.
VIRGINIA
ADCAN Association of DC Area Nannies
Serving Maryland, Northern Virginia, Washington DC
Leader ~ Michele Fleming
Email ~ adcan2000@yahoo.com
Website ~ www.dcareanannies.com
We provide monthly meetings (Sept to May) with educational speakers. We provide a bi-monthly newsletter, social events, and volunteer opportunities.
Nanny Network of Richmond
Leader ~ Angela Jackson
Email ~ nanniesinrichmond@yahoo.com
Website ~ www.geocities.com/nanniesinrichmond
A support group dedicated to the support and education of professional nannies. We meet on the third Friday of each month to plan Nanny Nights Out, playgroups, and many other activities.
WASHINGTON DC
ADCAN Association of DC Area Nannies
Serving Maryland, Northern Virginia, Washington DC
Leader ~ Michele Fleming
Email ~ adcan2000@yahoo.com
Website ~ www.dcareanannies.com
We provide monthly meetings (Sept to May) with educational speakers. We provide a bi-monthly newsletter, social events, and volunteer opportunities.
WASHINGTON STATE
Northwest Nanny Association
Serving the Greater Seattle area
Leader ~ Jenny Brown
Email ~