There is a nationwide need for child care, and Marion County proves to be the same. According to data gathered by Child Care Aware, out of 11,865 residents in Marion County, there are 658 under the age of 6, and 507 of those children have both parents in the workforce.
Read the full article from the Hillsboro Free Press:
Community child care center continues to progress – Hillsboro Free Press
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Child Care Aware of Kansas
Child Care Aware of Kansas connects everyone with a stake in child care — parents, child care providers, businesses, local and state leaders, and community members — to the information and ideas they need to take action. We provide opportunities, connections, and support for Kansans to envision what a better child care system can look like for them. Working within a network of Child Care Resource & Referral agencies, we also connect caregivers and providers to the information and support they need.