CCR&R offers information to community entities and employers. The information available includes:

Services for Communities:

• Statistics on child care supply and demand
• Coordination of statewide child care programs and resources
• Advocacy for providers, children and families
• Information on child development, early childhood education, quality child care, professional organizations and more
• Support implementing state collaborations

Services for Employers:

• Enhanced employee referral programs
• Technical support for exploring work and family issues or developing child care options
• Information on child care availability and cost factors
• Parent education services

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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)
    The ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) site gives child care providers and families guidance on making the child care environment accessible to all children and accommodating the physical, health, and developmental needs of children with disabilities.

All Kids Insurance (healthcare for all kids) (Illinois)
    

Child Abuse Council
    

Child Care Aware
    Educational materials and parent newsletter

Consumer Products Safety Commission (Iowa and Illinois)
    Regularly check this site for products that have been found to be dangerous

Healthy Child Care Illinois
    

Illinois Early Learning
    Illinois Early Learning has a variety of tip sheets to help you as you care for children

Rock Island County Health Department
    

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RELATED DOWNLOADS:

Average Fees for Child Care - Iowa
    November 2009 average fees for child care -Iowa

Average Fees for Child Care - Illinois
    

Choosing Quality Child Care in Illinois
    Choosing Quality Child Care in Illinois brochure.

Choosing Quality Child Care in Iowa
    Choosing Quality Child Care in Iowa brochure.

Many of our downloads are in PDF format. To use them you need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader, which you can download here:

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