Nicollet County Child Care Assistance CCAP helps pay for child care so low income families can work, job search, or attend school while moving towards self-sufficiency. CCAP helps pay for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14.
507-934-8559 – www.co.nicollet.mn.us
Blue Earth County Child Care Assistance CCAP helps pay for child care so low income families can work, job search, or attend school while moving towards self-sufficiency. CCAP helps pay for children up to age 12 and for children with special needs up to age 14.
507-307-4335 – www.blueearthcountymn.gov
Parent Aware CCR&R is an organization that manages many programs and services devoted to young children and their families, regardless of income levels and background. The list of programs managed by CCR&R is: Child and Adult Care Food Program Child Care Assistance Crisis Nursery Head Start Resource and Referral School Readiness PARRK Group (Parents And Relatives Raising Kids)
507-389-1716 – www.c2r2.org
Mankato ECFE – Preschool Screenings Early Childhood Screening is a great way to check on your child’s development. Appointments are recommended for children age 3. All children need to complete the screening before beginning Kindergarten.
507-387-4817 (extension 221) – www.mankatocer.com
Quality early childhood experiences are the foundation for a child’s future development. Here We Grow strives to establish partnerships with families and connect them to valuable community resources. These resources include support in various areas including financial resources and developmental resources. Below please find a list of other advocacy groups.
Through our partnership with Friesen’s, we have learned of statewide initiatives that are aimed at
impacting healthy foundations for lifelong success.
View the Born to Thrive Summit Report
Legislative proposals for changes to the Child Care Licensing Rule are currently being proposed
including development of a Task Force to better understand regulations that may have impacted
child care providers negatively, creating a loss of over 21.4% or 3,097 child care providers
over the past decade.
