The upcoming closure of child care programs as ordered by Governor DeWine will take place beginning this Thursday, March 26 through at least Thursday, April 30. Read More about Update for Ohio Families: Child Care to Close Thursday; Pandemic Programs to Open »
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Update for Kentucky Providers: MyPre-K Facebook Live Today at 1 p.m.
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MyPre-K will host a live Facebook chat today at 1 p.m. with leaders from 4C for Children, Division of Child Care, Division of Regulated Child Care, Child Care Aware of Kentucky, Learning Grove and United Way Success by 6. Read More about Update for Kentucky Providers: MyPre-K Facebook Live Today at 1 p.m. »
Ohio Update: Family Child Care Programs Approved for Pandemic Child Care License
ODJFS confirmed in a webinar this afternoon that Family Child Care providers are eligible to apply for the new Pandemic Child Care Program License. As programs prepare for closure before the end of Wednesday this week as ordered by Governor DeWine, we encourage you to take one of the following two actions. Read More about Ohio Update: Family Child Care Programs Approved for Pandemic Child Care License »
COVID-19 OHIO UPDATE: ODJFS webinar today at noon
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ALERT for Ohio Child Care Providers: Ohio Child Care Programs to Close
Ohio Child Care Programs to Close
As anticipated, Governor Mike DeWine announced this afternoon that all Ohio child care programs will close beginning Thursday, March 26 through at least Thursday, April 30. This emergency action is among many that have been enacted statewide to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. An official order on this has not yet been released so the full details of this plan will be shared in the coming days. Read More about ALERT for Ohio Child Care Providers: Ohio Child Care Programs to Close »
Update for Ohio Families: Gov. DeWine Orders Child Care Closed; Pandemic Centers to Open
Governor DeWine announced this afternoon the closure of all Ohio child care programs beginning Thursday, March 26 through at least Thursday, April 30. 4C for Children and other state Child Care Resource and Referral agencies are working closely with Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) to prepare for this child care transition in our local communities. Read More about Update for Ohio Families: Gov. DeWine Orders Child Care Closed; Pandemic Centers to Open »
COVID-19 UPDATE: Connecting Ohio Families to Child Care
Child Care In Ohio
As of today, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has not mandated closing of child care programs in the state though we continue to expect that announcement soon. Read More about COVID-19 UPDATE: Connecting Ohio Families to Child Care »
COVID -19 OHIO UPDATE: Preparing for closure and more
Each day we will share with Ohio Child Care Providers the latest information we have about COVID-19 and give you helpful resources that support you, your program and the families and children in our region as we navigate the days to come. This information is accurate as of 1 p.m. on 3/20/20. Read More about COVID -19 OHIO UPDATE: Preparing for closure and more »
3/19/20: Update for Families–Ohio Child Care Options
This message is part of our ongoing efforts to connect with you and share information and resources about COVID-19, its impact on you, your children and child care in general. We hope to continuing supporting you and your family as you navigate the days to come. Please reach out to us if you have specific questions or needs. Today’s information is accurate as of 3 p.m. on 3/19/20. Read More about 3/19/20: Update for Families–Ohio Child Care Options »
3/19/20: Update for Ohio Providers: ODJFS resources, CNP info and more
Each day we will share with Ohio Child Care Providers the latest information we have about COVID-19 and give you helpful resources that support you, your program and the families and children in our region as we navigate the days to come. This information is accurate as of 2 p.m. on 3/19/20. Read More about 3/19/20: Update for Ohio Providers: ODJFS resources, CNP info and more »