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* Provides referrals to all types of child care programs. * Provides information on guidelines to child care subsidy eligibility. * Offers educational programs, seminars and classes on child care issues. * Offers development and training of professional child care providers and programs. * Operates the Repurpose and More Store providing donated materials from local manufacturers for craft projects. * Operates Farm to Preschool - seasonal farm markets at three child care providers in Rochester. * Provides data for all child care needs - breakdown of existing services and service gaps. * Offers a Regional Infant/Toddler Resource Center. Early Childhood Professional Library. * Offers Infant/Toddler Mental Health support in participating child care programs.

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Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Child Care Provider Referrals
Child Care Instruction
Public Awareness/Education
Child Care Expense Assistance
Special Libraries
Currently offering donated bread and baked goods for people in need; see Intake below. New donations received on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Provides emergency services on a walk-in or referral basis. Emergency clothes closet on site; referrals for counseling and all else as pertinent. See separate listing for emergency food pantry. Assists families to become as independent and self-sufficient as possible through the Family Development Program. Offers Weatherization Program, Head Start (see separate listing), and Child Care Resource & Referral. Provides Thanksgiving meal boxes to Genesee County residents in need on first come, first served basis. Contact David Dodge at 585-343-7798 ext. 114 or [email protected] to sign up. No one will receive a box without signing up in advance.

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Weatherization Programs
Child Care Provider Referrals
Thanksgiving Baskets
General Clothing Provision
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Fresh Food
General Clothing Donation Programs
Assists parents with child care referrals and options paying for child care. Assists child care providers with technical assistance and training for all modalities of child care. Offers start up grants for in-home registered or licensed programs. Provides reimbursement to child care providers for serving healthy/approved meals and snacks through the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Provides application assistance for Legally Exempt providers, including health and safety grants.

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Child and Adult Care Food Programs
Child Care Provider Training
Child Care Provider Referrals
Works with parents, providers, businesses, and community organizations to help promote the availability of quality child care services in the area. Provides parents with referrals and information on evaluating quality child care, plus resources on various parenting issues. Also offers providers access to valuable training and support services for new or established programs.

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Parents
Specialized Information and Referral
Families With Children
Child Care Provider Training
Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Provider Referrals
Provides various support services to families with children. Services include information and referrals related to raising children, testing for children who may shows signs of delay, along with parent skills classes and parent/child groups. Training and professional development opportunities for child care providers on all aspects of early childhood development, early care and learning.

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities / Delays
Parent / Child Activity Groups
Child Care Expense Assistance
Parenting Skills Classes
Child Care Centers
Educates parents on the options of child care and provides them with referrals to child care programs based on parents' specific child care needs, including online child care search for resources, or discussing questions regarding child/day care. Also provides assistance to employers regarding child care information.
* Offers referrals to support services such as case management, parent education classes, and obtaining baby items such as diapers, and other supplies.

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Case/Care Management Referrals
Child Care Provider Referrals
Specialized Information and Referral
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
* Provides child day care assistance to all eligible children. Financial payment for day care. Referrals to licensed day care providers.

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Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Provider Referrals
Provides a range of resources to help parents with their child care needs, people who want to start or are currently running child care programs, and anyone with a concern about the health or safety of a child in a day care program.

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Child Care Provider Licensing
Child Care Complaints
Offers referrals to parents seeking registered child care provider information. Also provides information regarding regulated child care and child care subsidy funds to parents. Provides regulatory over site of registered day care/child care programs, support and guidance of registration and application process and assisting child care providers with training and technical assistance. Administers the CACFP program which provides nutrition and meal planning education services and meal reimbursement to family day care providers.

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Child Care Provider Training
Child Care Provider Referrals
Child Care Provider Licensing
* Offers information and referral to individuals looking to become child care providers, including help with licensing. Also provides customized referrals to parents about child care providers that are licensed in the area.

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Facility Licensing
Child Care Provider Referrals
Child Care Expense Assistance
Provides referrals to registered and licensed providers, counseling on choosing a provider, assistance with the Legally Exempt Enrollment process, and parent education workshops.
Provides child care referrals to New York State regulated child care providers. Coordinates referrals to match families' child care needs to the most appropriate programs. Suppoers child care providers and those intereasted in becoming a child care provider.
* Offers information and referral to individuals looking to become child care providers, including help with licensing. Also provides customized referrals to parents about child care providers that are licensed in the area.

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Facility Licensing
Child Care Provider Referrals
Child Care Expense Assistance
Provides a one-stop resource for child care needs. Offers child care resources and referral, child care licensing and registration, training and education for child care providers, and administers the Child and Adult Care Food Program.

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Child Care Provider Licensing
Child Care Provider Training
Child and Adult Care Food Programs
Information and Referral
Child Care Provider Referrals
Healthy Families is free to anyone caring for a baby under three months old or who is expecting a baby.We offer two services; you may be able to participate in one or both! Help you find other programs like: playgroups, childcare, insurance, transportation, finishing your education, finding a new job, housing and much more! Frequent contact with a Family Support Specialist who can help you: prepare for childbirth, learn about how babies grow and what your baby is telling you before they can talk, work towards your own goals and dreams, have fun as a parent, and more!

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Advocates for quality, affordable and accessible child care in legislation and public policy for children and families. The Council collaborated and works with other child care organizations and community groups, school, etc. to education about and support high-quality child care.

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Legislative Advocacy
Issue Advocacy
Child Care Issues
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Administers enrollment of low income families using friends or family for child care in a DSS program that provides child care subsidies. Inspects legally exempt child providers to ensure they meet minimum health and safety requirements. Technical assistance is provided via phone, on-site or off-site.

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Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Provider Referrals
Low Income
Offers information and referral to individuals looking to become child care providers, including help with licensing. Also provides customized referrals to parents about child care providers that are licensed in the area.

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Child Care Provider Licensing
Familyâs Child Care Connections serving Columbia, Greene and Ulster Counties is a child care resource and referral agency, working to increase the supply of quality child care and assists parents in their child care search by referring them to legal child care providers. Other services include: identifying sources of financial aid, training and technical assistance to early care and learning programs, etc.

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Child Care Complaints
Child Care Instruction
Child Care Provider Recruitment
Child Care Provider Referrals
Provides free or low cost subsidized child care services for eligible families residing in Suffolk County. Child care is available for children, between the ages of 6 weeks through 12 years in licensed day care centers, school age child care programs, group family day care homes, registered family day care homes, and legally exempt/informal child care programs. NOTE: Children with special needs may be able to receive subsidized child care through 18 years of age. Families must meet income and program eligibility criteria to be eligible for a child care subsidy. For further information or guidance in the selection of child care services, please contact the Child Care Council of Suffolk at (631)462-0303.
Authorizes day care subsidies for working parents receiving public assistance, low-income working parents not receiving public assistance, teenage parents enrolled in high school and families who need help to prevent a child's out-of-home placement.
The Child Care Resource and Referral provides information and referrals as well as training, advocacy, and education to meet the needs of children, families, businesses, and providers. Our offices are located in Elizabethtown and are open from 8:00am to 4:00pm, Monday through Friday.

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Extended Child Care
Head Start
Provides information and referrals to parents or guardians looking for child care agencies within Dutchess or Putnam county.
Provides consultation services to employers for a fee on child care options. These services include enhanced referrals, worksite needs assessments, work and family seminars, technical assistance in development of on-site centers, dependent care assistance plans (which provide payroll deductions for child care or dependent adult care), intranet child care searches, and other family friendly policies. Council offers employers several options that best suit their business size and budget.Family friendly employers know that these services are a sound investment, not only to your employees, but also an improved corporate image and positive community relations. Employers who are currently implementing one of a variety of child care assistance programs will attest to significant improvement in a broad range of areas such as fewer absences and lateness, increased productivity, improved employer-employee relations, and recruitment and retention of valuable employees.

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Child Care Provider Training
Child Care Provider Referrals