Ensuring Positive Beginnings for All Young Children and their Families
Early Learning Scholarships provide financial assistance to eligible families with young children to increase access to high-quality early education programs to support school readiness and long-term academic success.
Early Head Start is a high-quality early childhood education program for infants and toddlers that focuses on parent and child development at no-cost for those who qualify.
Child Care Aware (CCA) helps set children up for success in school and life by supporting the professional growth of early childhood educators through training, financial resources, and connecting families to quality child care with the Parent Aware program.
Empower to Educate helps current and aspiring early childhood educators advance and sustain their career goals. With the help of a local Workforce Advisor, educators can receive personal support and guidance through financial support, free training options, and job placement support.
Our online instructor-led courses are designed to provide quality, accessible, educational and Develop approved opportunities for people who care for children.
Family, friend, and neighbor (FFN) providers include grandparents, aunts and uncles, elders, older siblings, friends, neighbors, and others who help families by providing childcare.
Crisis Nursery is a child abuse prevention and family support program that provides temporary, short-term care for children in Olmsted County while families address a crisis.
Head Start is a high-quality preschool program that focuses on parent and child development at no-cost for those who qualify. We serve Olmsted and Freeborn Counties only.
Early Head Start is a high-quality early childhood education program for infants and toddlers that focuses on parent and child development at no-cost for those who qualify. We serve Olmsted and Freeborn Counties only.
Crisis Nursery is a child abuse prevention and family support program that provides temporary, short-term care for children in Olmsted County while families address a crisis.
Family, friend, and neighbor (FFN) providers include grandparents, aunts and uncles, elders, older siblings, friends, neighbors, and others who help families by providing childcare.
Our online instructor-led courses are designed to provide quality, accessible, educational and Develop approved opportunities for people who care for children.