Child Care Coalition
The Northeast MI Childcare Coalition is working on an action plan to increase the opportunities for the development of childcare centers (stand-alone and in-home) across the region. Organization of the coalition is currently underway.
If you'd like to become involved in the group, please contact dbaum@nemcog.org
Following is a summary of the activities the coalition will complete:
ACTIVITY 1: Convene the Northeast Michigan Child Care Coalition
ACTIVITY 2: Assess regional child care needs (focusing on the child care needs of working families)
ACTIVITY 3: Evaluate municipal policies that positively and negatively impact child care business start-up
ACTIVITY 4: Establish a baseline inventory of existing for-profit and non-profit child care businesses
ACTIVITY 5: Develop a regional action plan
ACTIVITY 6: Implement the Regional Action Plan