Topic: Child Care Services
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area's partners at Austin PBS are a recipient of a 2021 outreach grant from Sesame Street with a focus on rural child care providers in our region serving children ages 2-5.
Our partners at the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) are developing the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) State Plan for Fiscal Years 2022-2024. The CCDF State Plan will outline the policies, strategies and vision for the child care program, including the subsidy program and Texas Rising Star.
Kim Paper and our amazing Rural Capital Area Child Care Services team, re-joined on Saturday for a second distribution of critical health and safety supplies to more than 60 local early childhood development centers, which are providing care and education to the children of our community's workers.
Texas State Rep. Erin Zwiener, House District 45, is hosting a Virtual Town Hall on Facebook Live this Thursday, April 16th at 6 p.m. with our Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area CEO, Paul Fletcher.
In order to show our lasting appreciation for the contribution of our child care programs, we encourage you to find a way to thank a local child care provider during this Week of the Young Child.
As we band together as a community, while staying apart, we're listening and delivering workforce resources to help. Please watch a message from our CEO, Paul Fletcher, and Board Chairman, Frank Leonardis, on some of the new innovations we've launched to empower our communities.