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© 2006 Acre Family Day Care

Updated April 27, 2007

 

Do you want to start a family child care business in your own home?  We can help!

 

Acre Family Child Care Providers receive these services at no charge:

  • Training and assistance in getting licensed and opening your child care business

  • Child care referrals, access to state-subsidy contracts for families, collection of parent fees, and regular payment twice a month.

  • Opportunities for career growth through NAFCC Accreditation and CDA Credentialing programs

  • Support staff who speak English, Khmer, Vietnamese, Portuguese and Spanish

  • In-home visits from child care specialists and a social worker

  • Small business loans for supplies and education expenses

  • Assistance with curriculum development, parent relations, and child care supplies and equipment

Why choose Acre?

Acre is a not-for-profit, community-based agency.  Our mission is to meet the needs of family child care providers and the children and families in our care.  Acre staff are focused solely on assisting you in offering high quality family child care and education to the children in your home.  Acre Family Day Care has a reputation unmatched by other family child care agencies.  Our programs have received state and national recognition.