Description: Part of a statewide system of child care resource and referral agencies.

Services: A community clearinghouse on child care issues and information.

Parents: Parents looking for child care can get referrals to care that matches their criteria, consumer education on quality indicators, cost factors and information on child care options.

Child Care Providers: Child care providers get referrals to their programs, start-up help, grants, training, technical assistance, access to lending library, materials, etc.

The Community: Can access information on child care supply and demand data, forums to address local area child care issues, coordination of statewide programs and development of
new child care resources.

Fee: Most services are free to the public. There is a slight fee charged for training of care providers.

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Training offered nights and weekends.