Other Helpful Child Care and Early Learning Resources
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Agency
Description |
Website |
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State of Florida
Agency of Workforce Innovation (AWI)
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AWI is Florida’s lead state workforce agency and directly administers the state’s Labor Market Statistics program, Unemployment Compensation, Early Learning and various workforce development programs.
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www.flready.com |
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Department of Education / OEL
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The Department of Education/Office of Early Learning (DOE/OEL) works in collaboration with the Agency for Workforce Innovation (AWI) and the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to implement the Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Education program.
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www.fldoe.org/earlylearning |
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Child Care Aware |
Child Care Aware®, a program of the National Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies (NACCRRA), is partly funded by the Child Care Bureau (CCB), Office of Family Assistance (OFA), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
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www.childcareaware.org |
National Association of Child Care Resoruce & Referral Agencies
(NACCRRA) |
NACCRRA works to lead projects that increase the quality and availability of child care professionals, undertake research, and advocate child care policies that positively impact the lives of children and families.
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www.naccrra.org |
| Florida KidCare |
Florida KidCare is the state’s children’s health insurance program for uninsured children under age 19.
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www.floridakidcare.org |
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Abuse Registry |
When parents can't, don't or won't protect their children, the Department of Children & Families steps in to help, providing a full spectrum of services, from parenting classes and respite care to transportation and child care.
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http://www.dcf.state.fl.us/abuse/
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This is a suggested list of services recommended through Child Care Resource and Referrals accrediation guidelines. If you have additional suggestions, please email: resources@unitedwayescambia.org
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