WASHINGTON STATE CHILD CARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL NETWORK

Tacoma, Washington, 98402 United States

Mission Statement

Our Mission To support families and caregivers, shape policy, and build communities that promote the learning and development of children and youth throughout Washington State through a strong statewide network of local child care resource and referral programs. Our Vision Our vision is that: Children receive quality care; All parents have access to affordable, quality child care for all children; Child care providers are professionals who are well trained and earn a living-wage; Child care providers receive the support of parents, employers and the local community in order to provide consistent, high-quality and developmentally appropriate care for children; Local communities address needs for child care by involving child care resource & referrals, parents, child care providers, employers, and local and state agencies, and private organizations providing services to families.

About This Cause

Child Care Aware of Washington is making a difference for high-quality child care and early learning programs for every child in Washington State. We connect families to high-quality child care and early learning programs, and we support child care providers who deliver it. We provide scholarships for early learning professionals to enrich their expertise. We advocate for safe, high-quality child care for every child in Washington. We applaud our state's renewed commitment to investing in high-quality early learning and child care programs with the passage of the Early Start Act! It's an exciting time for early learning in Washington! Child Care Aware of Washington is committed to the success of every young child and every child care provider across our state!

WASHINGTON STATE CHILD CARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL NETWORK
1001 Pacific Avenue Suite 400
Tacoma, Washington 98402
United States
Phone 253.383.1735
Twitter @childcarewa
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