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Do you need child care but are unsure where to look? Visit our referral services page for more information and create an account to receive online referrals today!
Child Care Resource & Referral, Western Region prepares a data report showing what is currently being charged for full time child care in eleven Southern Utah counties. View the average cost of child care in Western Region: Family Child Care or Child Care Centers (get Adobe Acrobat Reader).
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The Five County Association of Governments Annual Report is published as a service for the use and benefit of the general public. This report contains achievement summaries for last fiscal year (between July 1, 2010 and June 30, 2011) and includes a brief section on the success of Child Care Resource & Referral, Western Region.
View the 2011 Annual Report. |
 Child Care Resource & Referral, Western Region serves eleven Southern Utah counties - Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier, Washington, and Wayne. Click here for other Utah counties.
Click here for driving directions to our St. George and Cedar City offices.
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Services for Families
- Free referrals to and information about child care programs, tailored to meet families' specific child care needs
- Free information on how to choose quality child care, given over-the-phone, through-the-mail and on-line
- Free child care data and contact information to programs that support families
Services for Providers
- Start-up support, including grants, for new child care providers
- Free listings on our referral database
- Low- or no-cost training to instruct and encourage providers and center staff in offering quality child care
- Unlimited access to curriculum lending library and children's books
- Free quarterly newsletter featuring upcoming training, grant opportunities, and activities for children
Services for Community and Business Partners
- Useful data about child care services in local areas
- Collaboration with a variety of agencies interested in family and child care issues, including a yearly early childhood conference
- Employer presentations on work-life policies, including ways to support employees with their child care needs, as well as brown-bag seminars for employees on a variety of topics.
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 To improve the quality of life for the children in Southern Utah who are enrolled in child care programs and provide support for their families and child care providers.
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