CHILD CARE REFERRALS | CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK (CCRRN)

Child Care Assistance Program is administered for the Illinois Counties of DeWitt, Ford, Livingston and McLean. This is the Department of Human Services (DHS) child care program for working parents with children under the age of 13 who income-qualify. Will pay for parent's choice of child care, full or part-time, as well as before- and after-school care.

Child Care Referral Program provides referrals to parents in need of child care. Parents are counseled on how to select quality child care that best meets the needs of their individual child. Parents are educated on indicators of quality care, provided educational materials, and encouraged to visit programs. The CCRRN offers a free online child care search. Access to the Illinois Cares for Kids Online Child Care Search can be found on the agency's website.

Employer Contracted Services: Enhanced referral services as well as presentations and parenting seminars on childcare issues. Employer services are fee-based; call for specific information.

Physical Address

207 West Jefferson Street, Bloomington, IL 61701

Hours

Mon 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm;

Application process

Call for services

Fee

Varies by service, call for information

Required documents

Varies, discussed during intake

Eligibility

Must meet income guidelines for the child care payment assistance program, must live in DeWitt, Ford, Livingston, or McLean County

Languages

English

Service area

Livingston County, Illinois
Dewitt County, Illinois
Mclean County, Illinois
Ford County, Illinois

Agency info

CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL NETWORK (CCRRN)

Provides child care resources and referrals in the Illinois Counties of DeWitt, Ford, Livingston and McLean.