Supervisors Terra Lawson-Remer and Nora Vargas Monday announced a proposal intended to increase the number of child care providers in the county and enhance the capabilities of existing providers.
At the County Administration Center on Monday morning, the supervisors explained how their proposal has been"crafted to enhance the infrastructure needs for new and existing child care providers and family child care homes and create a pilot program to implement an emergency child care flex system for county employees," a statement from the officials reads."Child care is a pillar of economic development.
"Passing this policy will ensure our county supports building child care capacity region wide along with staffing and training," said Lawson- Remer, who spoke about her experience as a single mother of a 4 year-old daughter."It also will allow us to develop a pilot program to support our essential county workers with emergency flex days when they are in a pinch.
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