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Child care leaders say many in area lack affordable options
Local child care leaders say they're feeling the strain, saying that Monroe County and the City of Rochester face a lack of affordable care options for young kids.
Local organization offers ‘teach-in’ on RCSD budget
The Children's Agenda offered a 'teach-in' that discussed what caused the budget crisis. It says misreporting of numbers caused it.
New enhancements aim to make childcare more accessible in Monroe County
On Thursday afternoon, Monroe County Executive Adam Bello announced three new enhancements to the county’s childcare subsidy program. The enhancements include a reduction in the parent fee percentage for subsidized child care to 20%, the development of childcare
County enhancing child care subsidy program
Monroe County has made enhancements to the child care subsidy program in an effort to ensure working parents have access to vital programs.
Connections: How a shortage of child care services is impacting local families
ROC the Future has released its annual "State of Our Children" report card, which tracks key measures of wellbeing of children and youth in the Rochester area.
Report finds severe shortage in child care
A new report from The Children’s Agenda said the city is in the midst of a childcare crisis. According to the report, Rochester has approximately 9,000 kids under the age of 2 at any given time, but just under 1,000...
Advocates say there is a child care crisis in Monroe County
Advocates for children are calling the lack of childcare in Monroe County a crisis. The problem is especially acute for newborns to age three. According to a newly released report by the Children's Agenda, there are only three slots for every...
Report finds deficiency in child care options for Monroe County families
A new report from The Children’s Agenda finds a deficiency in care for infants in toddlers across Monroe County, particularly in the City of Rochester.
