Childcaring works with families, providers, employers
and others in the community to:
- Provide ongoing statistical information on the current
status of child care - Promote the development of a comprehensive child care system by networking with local decision makers
- Provide employer assistance/consultation on a variety of child care benefits which can be offered to employees
- Advocate and provide public information on child care needs and issues
Six Things You Can Do to Support Kids In Your Community
- Show support for individuals who care for young children, and for programs that offer them specialized training in early childhood education and care;
- Create a partnership with a local early childhood program by offering your time, expertise, resources and/or financial support;
- Make your vote count on behalf of young children and their families;
- Open up your workplace to an early childhood field trip;
- Recommend that employees be granted release time to visit or participate in their children’s programs;
- Recommend that employees have access to benefits that support their families.
