When you’re prepared, you keep #childcareSTRONG. #NationalPreparednessMonth is a great time to explore our suite of resources and checklists to keep kids safe year-round: https://hubs.li/Q02NpYcZ0
Child Care Aware of America
Individual and Family Services
Arlington, VA 21,599 followers
Our nation's leading voice for child care
About us
Child Care Aware of America is our nation’s leading voice for child care. We work with state and local Child Care Resource and Referral agencies to ensure that families in every local community have access to quality, affordable child care. To achieve our mission, we lead projects that increase the quality and availability of child care, offer comprehensive training to child care professionals, undertake groundbreaking research, and advocate for child care policies that positively impact the lives of children and families. Child Care Aware ® of America is a certified Great Place to Work. #GPTWcertified
- Website
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http://www.usa.childcareaware.org
External link for Child Care Aware of America
- Industry
- Individual and Family Services
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Arlington, VA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1987
- Specialties
- Child Care and Early Education
Locations
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Primary
1515 N. Courthouse Road
3rd Floor
Arlington, VA 22201, US
Employees at Child Care Aware of America
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Krystal K. Jones
at National Association of Childcare Resource and Referral Agencies
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Shannon Cameron Quinn
Early Care and Education Specialist at Child Care Aware of America | Technical Assistance, Systems Building
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Debra Pierce
Professor at Ivy Tech Community College
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Anne Hedgepeth
Strategic Leader, ECE Policy and Practice
Updates
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At Leadership Institute 2024, we’ll talk about elevating the #childcare workforce so that everyone recognizes them for the essential professionals they are. Register by 9/15 and save $100 with code 24PostLaborDay: https://hubs.li/Q02NkZVb0 #LaborDay2024 #ThankYouChildCare
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🌞Summer may be coming to an end, but #childcare legislation is on the move! Dig into our 2024 state session round up from the CCAoA policy team: https://hubs.li/Q02N0Q3W0 #childcareSTRONG
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Working with young children? Encourage families to talk to health care providers about the vaccines their kids need. And don’t forget to ask about vaccines for flu and RSV. Young children are at highest risk for getting very sick from these viruses. https://hubs.li/Q02MXYlh0
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We understand that #milfams are always adjusting to changes -- and that includes relocation. That’s why we help families identify #childcare solutions wherever they are headed next. See how we help make #childcareSTRONG: https://hubs.ly/Q02MMHMb0
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Leadership Institute 2024 is the place to be for inspiring talks from experts in the #childcare field. Get fired up so you can help make #childcareSTRONG and seize the moment to make quality, affordable child care accessible to all. https://hubs.li/Q02MyLXT0
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Congress needs to make America #childcareSTRONG. Our nation relies on quality #childcare to support children’s healthy development, allow parents to work, and keep businesses running. But it’s out of reach for too many families. Tell Congress to invest in #childcare now: https://hubs.li/Q02M3GXV0 #InvestInChildCare
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Repost if you agree that we need a #childcare system that is equitable, child-centered, family-engaged and responsive to community needs. Our election resources will help you maximize your advocacy this election season: https://hubs.li/Q02McFRy0
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#childcare needs vary by family – and that includes accommodating different schedules. Our new resource helps CCR&Rs support families who need care outside of traditional business hours. Access now in English https://hubs.li/Q02M5SkY0 and Spanish: https://hubs.li/Q02M5RvC0
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What happens when you prioritize people over systems? You get human-centered design. Imagine what would be possible if the people caring for young children every day were driving change. Our 2024 Leadership Institute will give you the tools to find out. https://hubs.ly/Q02LV_9F0
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