Wisconsin Registry

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The Wisconsin Registry’s mission is to develop and implement a comprehensive approach to career development, promote member’s professional growth and contribute to workforce data and research. Membership with the Wisconsin Registry is a requirement of the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families.

PDG funds will be used to:

  • Provide coupons for all individual providers working at regulated child care programs with free membership or renewal to the Wisconsin Registry.
    • In 2020, more than 13,500 individuals in the early care and education workforce were able to take advantage of the 2020 coupon.
    • In 2021, more than 13,000 individuals in the early care and education workforce were able to take advantage of the 2021 coupon.
    • In 2022, more than 18,700 individuals in the early care and education workforce were able to take advantage of the 2022 coupon.
    • The 2023 coupon for free Registry membership and renewal is currently available until December 31, 2023 or as funding allows.

Coupon for Free Registry Membership

Who qualifies to use the coupon?

All individuals, who are currently employed at a regulated child care program in Wisconsin AND have their current employer listed on their Registry Profile, are eligible to use the coupon (see Step 3 on the guide for using the coupon code on the Wisconsin Registry website).

How long will the coupon be available?

The coupon will be available only as funding allows. We estimate funding for this coupon to last several months, depending on the number of individuals who use the coupon. To track the amount of funding that is available for this coupon, please go to the coupon page on our website. The Wisconsin Registry will also send future communications regarding the amount of available funding.  

What do I need to do to use the coupon?

Follow the steps on the guide for using the coupon code on the Wisconsin Registry website to use the PDG2023 coupon code and submit your membership application and supporting documentation. Please take your time to submit an accurate membership application.

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