Community Resouces

Visit parentaware.org/learn for more information and family resources such as:

  • Childcare Assistance

  • Nutrition Information

  • Health and Safety

  • Housing Assistance

  • Medical Assistance

...and so much more!


Community Resources Found on

http://parentaware.org/learn

Health and Safety for Your Child During the Pandemic

Ask your child care program about their COVID-19 preparedness plan.

Counting the Stars

No two stars are the same. Each Star Rating builds on the next, helping families identify programs preparing their kids to shine.

Food and Nutrition Programs

Keeping your family fed is important. These programs may be able to help you keep your family healthy.

Low-Income Support

There are several programs that offer resources for families struggling to meet basic home and employment needs.

Covering Health Care Expenses

Need help covering medical and health care costs? These programs might be able to help.

Housing Assistance

Need help meeting your housing and other daily needs? These services offer child care, nutrition, housing, transportation, and income support.

Health and Safety and Licensing

Licensing helps ensure that child care and early education programs are meeting basic health and safety standards.

Affording the Care You Want

The cost of care can be the deciding factor when choosing a program for your child.

Resources for LGBTQ Families

LGBTQ families may have additional considerations when choosing child care. Use these questions and resources to find a program that is sensitive and respectful.

Children with Special Needs

Some children need additional support. These resources help families access services to help their children grow and develop.

More Statewide Resources

Services are available to make a child’s early beginnings the best beginnings. Early learning and care resources and support are in place to help all children succeed in school and life.