Family Connections is a Child Care Resource & Referral agency (CCR&R) that strives to increase the availability and accessibility of child care programs, promote recognition of child care issues, and encourage the development of quality child care services.
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Thank you to the many providers who participated in YoungStar in 2011. If you are interested in becoming a part of YoungStar or interested in learning more about the program, please go to: http://dcf.wisconsin.gov/youngstar/default.htm. As always, please don't hesitate to contact Family Connections at any time with any questions about the YoungStar program.
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What does Family Connections do?
We help child care providers...
- through trainings and workshops on quality child care topics and issues
- learn more about opportunities available to them
- through promoting recognition and educating the public on child care issues
- by providing technical assistance and consulting
We help families...
- ease the burden of child care expenses by paying a portion of weekly child care fees to regulated providers through our Connections grant program
- learn more about quality child care through free educational materials and technical assistance regarding child care issues.
We help communities...
- through educating the public on child care needs and issues
- through investing in our young by supporting the child care providers our children spend time with
- through recruitment and retention of child care providers to help keep our economy strong and families working while their children are in quality child care
Last Updated: 1/16/2012 |
