A state grant of up to $840,000 was recently awarded to a Dubuque nonprofit with the goal of bolstering child care professionals’ wages in the tri-state area.
A state grant of up to $840,000 was recently awarded to a Dubuque nonprofit with the goal of bolstering the wages of tri-state area child care professionals.
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Dubuque County Early Childhood is a local non-profit that is funded by the state called
Early Childhood Iowa. They receive state funding and then allocate it to other non-profits in Dubuque County, including
CCR&R,
Four Oaks, helping with immunizations through the
VNA and the
Clark Nursing Program.
They help over 5,000 kids with a focus on the majority aged between the ages of 0 and 5.
Right now there is a great need for child care providers. Abbey said the state of Iowa is considered a child care desert. Our community is in need quality, affordable child care.