The Communities for Kids (C4K) initiative was created in response to community requests for assistance with shortages of high-quality early care and education programs — shortages that both impact children’s optimal development and pose a challenge for communities hoping to attract and retain the viable workforce they need to thrive.
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Learn more about current Communities for Kids communities, follow along with progress, and find out how Communities for Kids is making a difference across the state.
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Does your community want to work with Communities for Kids? Check out our application process or find out when the next round of applications will be accepted.
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If your community needs some assistance, check out our Resources page for a roundup of relevant support, education, and information that may help answer your questions.
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