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Program Services & Contacts
The Children's Home + Aid CCR+R Program staff is available to provide assistance and support to families, child care providers, employers and communities. For more information call
1-800-467-9200.
CCR+R Child Care Specialist, can answer questions regarding:
- help in determining your child care needs.
- referrals to child care programs near your home, school or work.
- information about available state subsidies that help you pay for child care.
- quality child care.
- child care statistics in the community.
| Contact:
| Stephanie Showalter, Ext. 390
Alison Parmenter, Ext. 390
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CCR&R Training & Technical Assistance Advisors can provide information about:
- upcoming seminars, workshops or conferences.
- conducting home visits or observations to your child care program.
- licensing standards for child care programs.
- national accreditation programs.
- AmeriCorps/Illinois ChildCorps activities.
- starting a child care program.
- early care and educational resources
| Contact:Becky Boerner, ext. 109 or Michele Denton, ext. 126 |
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CCR&R Professional Development Advisor can answer questions regarding:
- presentations to community groups to discuss a wide range of child care topics.
- assistance to employers/employees addressing their child care needs.
- information about professional development opportunities.
- child care advocacy issues.
- information about scholarships and grants.
Contact: Janice Moenster, Ext. 135
CCR&R Nurse Consultant can answer questions regarding:
- information and resources about health and safety needs of children in child care
- upcoming seminars, workshops or conferences about health and safety
- home visits or observations about health and safety practices or policies
- presentations to community groups about health and safety needs of children
Contact: Andi Meuller, Ext. 125
Quality Counts Coordinator can provide:
- lending library services through the use of the Quality Counts Van,
- resource materials to enhance child development programs,
- developmentally appropriate toys, equipment and children's books,
- videos, resource books, professional journals and newsletters,
- access to accu/cut machine, art waxes, book binder and laminator,
- information about children's literacy.
Contact: Shari Schweppe-Streiler, Ext. 124
CCR+R Child Care Assistance Program, provides information regarding:
- Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) Child Care Assistance Program.
- eligibility and application procedures for the IDHS Child Care Assistance Program.
Contact: 1-800-847-6770, Ext. 360
CCR+R Program Assistant can provide:
- information about registration for workshops, conferences and seminars
- receipt of payment for workshops, conferences and seminars
Contact: Lois Langford, Ext. 104
CCR&R Supervisor can provide information about:
- Children's Home + Aid Programs
- state and national CCR&R Program activities.
- information on community resources and collaborations.
Contact: Rose Anderson-Rice, Ext. 134
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