Grants for Communities Working on Child Care
Two grants are available to Kansas communities working to expand access to affordable, high-quality child care. The grants are based on the needs of your community... Read more.
How Program Administration Makes Providers’ Jobs Easier
Program Administration Support is designed to help improve the quality of your business practices.... Read more.
Tax Benefits for Families and Child Care Providers
Find a listing of key tax breaks and credits that families and/or child care
providers may be able to take advantage of.... Read more.
Reasons to Call the Child Care Go Team
Whether your community is already engaged in capacity building efforts, or still needs to form a coalition, the Go Team coordinator will connect you.... Read more.
Solomon Community Preschool Finds New Building After 32 Years
By Ed Boice, Abilene-RC.com Earlier this year, Denise Miller, lead teacher, feared the Solomon Community Preschool wouldn’t have a building. Now, the school is... Read more.
American Rescue Plan (ARP) Child Care Stabilization Funds Impacts Kansas Children
The Administration for Children and Families released new data showing that child care stabilization funds provided in the American Rescue Plan (ARP) have served... Read more.
Several of Governor Kelly’s “Rural Champions” Focus Their Efforts on Child Care
Source: Governor Laura Kelly Announces 12 “Rural Champions” Leading Local Community Efforts – Kansas Department of Commerce (kansascommerce.gov)... Read more.
Edwards and Stafford Counties Come Up with Solutions
Like many parents across Kansas, Edwards County Extension Agent Trisha Greene was having great difficulty finding day care in Kinsley, where she lives and works.... Read more.
Community Child Care Center Continues to Progress
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... Read more.
Local Providers: Current Child Care System No Longer Sustainable
The U.S. child care industry is at the point of market failure, a representative of Kansas’ Child Care Aware program told a group of Hays Chamber members Friday.... Read more.