Family Child Care Providers Chapter Leader Tammie Miller (left) and Chapter Vice Chair Melissa Reed (right) congratulate Community Champion Award winner Marvalyn Ricketts.

Chapter Leader Miller welcomes members to the 13th annual bash.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew greets the childcare providers in attendance, telling them: “You deserve to be respected for your work and to be paid a respectable rate.”

Winners of the Outstanding Professional Services Award accept their trophies.

The family of provider Omar Chamorro (standing) join him to celebrate his Outstanding Professional Services Award win.

(Left to right) Providers Pensia Sanders, Solange Douglas and Delphina Elcock from Angels of the Sun Daycare in the Bronx celebrate Douglas' Outstanding Professional Services Award.

Winners of the Regulatory Compliance Award stand with Chapter Leader Miller (far left).

Family members applaud childcare providers as they’re honored during the ceremony at Shanker Hall.