Prenatal-Three Urban Peer Learning Network: Supporting Home-Based Child Care Providers
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WebinarMore than 7 million children, including 30 percent of infants and toddlers, receive child care in a home-based setting. Home-based child care (HBCC) plays an important role in the mixed delivery system by offering parents care options that have smaller class sizes, are culturally diverse, and may be closer to home or more affordable.Prenatal-Three Urban Peer Learning Network: Supporting Home-Based Child Care Providers
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Prenatal-Three Urban Peer Learning Network: Supporting Home-Based Child Care Providers
More than 7 million children, including 30 percent of infants and toddlers, receive child care in a home-based setting. Home-based child care (HBCC) plays an important role in the mixed delivery system by offering parents care options that have smaller class sizes, are culturally diverse, and may be closer to home or more affordable. Join this interactive discussion featuring Home Grown and county leaders to learn how your county can improve the quality of and access to home-based child care and better support these providers and their unique needs.
More than 7 million children, including 30 percent of infants and toddlers, receive child care in a home-based setting.2022-02-28Webinar2022-02-28
More than 7 million children, including 30 percent of infants and toddlers, receive child care in a home-based setting. Home-based child care (HBCC) plays an important role in the mixed delivery system by offering parents care options that have smaller class sizes, are culturally diverse, and may be closer to home or more affordable. Join this interactive discussion featuring Home Grown and county leaders to learn how your county can improve the quality of and access to home-based child care and better support these providers and their unique needs.

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County Listening Session for the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health
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2022 NACo Annual Conference & Exposition
July 21, 2022 – July 24, 2022The NACo Annual Conference is the largest meeting of county elected and appointed officials from across the country. Participants from counties of all sizes come together to shape NACo's federal policy agenda, share proven practices and strengthen knowledge networks to help improve residents’ lives and the efficiency of county government.ConferenceConference 07218:00 amConference<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:100%" summary="header-block">
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Transforming County Human Services Network
Counties Matter in Human Services There are over 257,000 county human services employees across the country delivering vital services to our nation’s most vulnerable populations.pagepagepage<h3><strong>Counties Matter in Human Services</strong></h3>
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Human Services & Education Steering Committee
All matters pertaining to children’s issues, foster care, public assistance and income support, services to senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, immigration policy, social services, and elementary, secondary and post-secondary education. Policy Platform & Resolutions 2021-2022 2022 NACo Legislative Prioritiespagepagepage<p>All matters pertaining to children’s issues, foster care, public assistance and income support, services to senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, immigration policy, social services, and elementary,
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Program Manager – Children, Youth & Families(202) 942-4227