Our Goal: Improve access to affordable high-quality child care for ALL in Sheboygan County.
OBJECTIVE 1: Increase public education and awareness of benefits and barriers to child
care to ALL.
- Establish a Child Care Advocacy Committee that includes representatives from the child care field, educators, decision makers from local industries, employers, parents, and policy makers
- Create focused messaging with data, stories, and hard asks for target populations
- Develop a public education and awareness campaign focusing on how child care affects our community in Sheboygan County
- Develop an ongoing process for collecting up-to-date relevant child care data
OBJECTIVE 2: Advance the child care industry by supporting, enhancing, and sustaining
existing child care efforts in Sheboygan County.
- Develop a sustainability plan for child care efforts in Sheboygan County
- Provide on-site child care coaching and technical assistance to child care providers
- Provide free and reduced certification courses to meet child care licensing requirements
- Provide opportunities for continuing education for child care providers, including workshops, conferences, and more
- Provide start up and expansion grants to child care program