North Mississippi Child Care Resource and Referral Center

Purpose

To provide teachers, parents, families, students, and other early childhood professionals access to educational resources, training on high quality child care, child development, developmentally appropriate and evidenced based instruction for children birth to age 12, and information specific for families of children with special needs.

Ways We Help

• Provide access to educational resources for parents/guardians and teachers of children birth to 12 years of age and families with children with special needs.
• Provide parents/guardians and teachers with information on social services, community support, job and education opportunities, and child care availability.
• Provide on-site coaching/technical assistance for local child care centers (in counties that were discussed earlier).
• Provide resources through mail-outs specifically to family child care providers through Building Minds Program.

Service Areas