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CCR&R IN KENDALL COUNTY
FAMILY, FRIEND AND NEIGHBOR
Through a grant from Fox Valley United Way of Kendall County, the Child Care Assistance department has implemented a program known as the Family, Friend and Neighbor Project to assist the home-based provider population in providing quality childcare for low-income children in Kendall County.
CCR&R IN KANKAKEE COUNTY
PRESCHOOL FOR ALL
The Recruitment Department administers a Preschool For All grant through The Illinois State Board of
Education (ISBE). Child care providers who are in CCR&R’s Child Care Network can participate in trainings
available in the Illinois Early Learning Standards, Environmental Rating Scale System, Creative Curriculum,
and Language Literacy Programs. For more information about Pre School for All click here.
CHILD CARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL WORKING WITH KANKAKEE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
CCR&R is currently providing technical assistance to Family Child Care Centers in Kankakee county. This technical assistance involves CCR&R staff visiting Kankakee providers who are ready to...... Learn more.
EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVE
United Way and the Community Foundation of Kankakee County Success By 6™ is an Early Childhood Initiative that works to ensure that all Kankakee County children 0-6 have the positive and enriching experiences and positive parent-child relationships necessary to begin school ready to succeed. For more information please visit www.parentspage.org.
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CCR&R IN GRUNDY COUNTY
CHILD CARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL WORKING WITH UNITED WAY OF GRUNDY
This project involves our trained Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant conducting presentations for Child Care Center Directors and Family Child Care Providers on strategies to encourage social-emotional development in their programs. Learn more.
JUMP START PARENT UNIVERSITY / EASTER SEALS
The Jump Start Prevention Initiative Program is a parenting enrichment program offered in Will and Grundy Counties. It is a free program that offers parent education and family support services throughout prenancy until their child reaches age 3. Learn more
CCR&R IN WILL COUNTY
PRESCHOOL FOR ALL
The Recruitment Department administers a Preschool For All grant through The Illinois State Board of
Education (ISBE). Child care providers who are in Child Care Resource & Referral’s (CCR&R’s) Child Care
Network can participate in trainings available in Illinois Early Learning Standards, Environmental Rating
Scale System, Creative Curriculum and Language Literacy Programs. For more information about Pre School for All click here.
FAMILY, FRIEND AND NEIGHBOR
Through a grant from United Way of Will County and the Will County Community Foundation, the Child Care Assistance department has implemented a program known as the Family, Friend and Neighbor Project to assist the home-based provider population in providing quality childcare for low-income children in Will County.
JUMP START PARENT UNIVERSITY / EASTER SEALS
The Jump Start Initiative Program is a parenting enrichment program offered in Will and Grundy Counties. It is a free program that offers parent education and family support services throughout pregnancy until their child reaches the age of 3. Learn more
YOUTH EXPERIENCING SUCCESS in SCHOOL (Y.E.S.S)
Monthly workshops on the Joliet Township High School campuses help teen parents learn to interact and play with their children in a dedvelopmentally appropriate manner. They are provided by Child Care Resource and Referral, which also provides social and emotional support plus training for the caregivers of the teens, their children, and Early Childhood Students. Click here to visit the YESS website.
