Description:
Provides families with referrals to regulated family and group child care providers; counsels parents in the area of child development; works to increase the supply of regulated child care; and offers technical assistance, training and support to child care providers. The staff is involved in community planning; maintains a data base with current information on rates, supply and demand, unmet and undermet areas of need, and current list of regulated providers. Staff also help employers and businesses determine the child needs of their employees and work to provide solutions to their employee child care needs. Will help interested people become certified family child care providers.Fees: No fee for first referral or consultations and dependent upon income thereafter.
Area Served: Waushara, Portage & Marquette counties.
Intake procedure: Telephone