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Child Care Aware of Virginia is a community-based network of child care and early education specialists. We deliver services to families, child care professionals and communities, working to increase the accessibility, availability and quality of child care in Virginia.
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Our ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐๐๐ญ shows where child care programs are located, highlights coverage gaps, and provides valuable data for families, advocates, and policymakers. Better data means better decisions for Virginiaโs children and families.![]()
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Explore this interactive mapโก๏ธ: vachildcare.com/data-2/mapping-project/![]()
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Congress is making decisions now about 2027 child care funding and the stakes are high for families, providers, and local economies.![]()
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While any increase is welcome, near-flat funding doesn't keep pace with rising costs. Without adequate investment, families lose access to affordable child care, providers struggle to stay open, and communities feel the impact.![]()
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Child care isn't optional; it's essential. Learn more and take action.
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Check back soon for our next advocacy campaign. Our nation relies on quality child care to support childrenโs healthy development, allow parents to work, and keep businesses running. We must unite t...