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Stepping Stones Early Learning Center

300 Panther Drive, Knoxville, IA 50138

Offers a child care center based on a child-centered curriculum with a strong academic emphasis on reading and math. Age specific programs are available to infants (6 weeks-24 months), toddlers (24-36 months), preschoolers (3-5 years) and for school-age children (kindergarten-5th grade). The facility is fully licensed by the Department of Human Services and is accredited with the National Association for the Education of Young Children NAEYC). The center also participates in the USDA Child and Adult Food Program, providing nutritious meals and snacks.

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The Growing Place

909 South 4th Street, Dekalb, IL 60115

Provides quality childcare, preschool and before/after school and summer camp.

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YWCA Northwestern Illinois - Rockford Location

4990 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61108

Provides child care assistance and referrals for clients. Offers training opportunities and technical assistance to child care providers, work to develop new child care options and assist employers in meeting their employees’ child care needs.

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Child Care Resource and Referral (John A Logan College)

607 South Greenbriar Road, Carterville, IL 62918

Provides focused help on improving the quality of children and families lives with a focus on insuring the accessibility, affordability, and quality of child care and early education in the southern fifteen counties in Illinois.

Services include Information to families on resources and programs in the region, referrals to families for child care and early learning programs, financial assistance with child care costs to eligible families, resources and support for child care and early education programs.

Training, education, and professional development assistance to professionals and programs designed to promote continuous quality improvement, referral service contract for employers, an facilitation of community collaborations and community-based early childhood system building.

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Dixon Family YMCA

110 North Galena Avenue, Dixon, IL 61021

Provides early childhood education and summer camp opportunities for children. Y-Tots Preschool has morning and afternoon classes for children ages 3-4. Lovett Child development center offers full time and part time childcare for children ages 2-Pre-K. Before school and after school adventure club        provides childcare and activities for school-aged children. Summer day camp is offered full time and part time for school aged children. 

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Iowa Department of Health and Human Services - Howard County

205 East 2nd Street, Cresco, IA 52136

Offers Child Care Expense Assistance through the Iowa Department of Human services is available to the children of income-eligible parents who are absent for a portion of the day due to employment or participation in academic or vocational training or PROMISE JOBS activities. Assistance may also be available for a limited period of time to the children of a parent looking for employment. APPLY TO BE A REGISTERED CHILD CARE PROVIDER. SEARCH FOR REGISTERED CHILD CARE PROVIDERS at www.hhs.iowa.gov

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Iowa Department of Health and Human Services - Fremont County

414 Clay Street, Sidney, IA 51652

Offers Child Care Expense Assistance through the Iowa Department of Human services is available to the children of income-eligible parents who are absent for a portion of the day due to employment or participation in academic or vocational training or PROMISE JOBS activities. Assistance may also be available for a limited period of time to the children of a parent looking for employment. APPLY TO BE A REGISTERED CHILD CARE PROVIDER. SEARCH FOR REGISTERED CHILD CARE PROVIDERS at www.hhs.iowa.gov

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Stratford Early Learning Center

1000 Shakespeare Avenue, Stratford, IA 50249
Provides a childcare center for infants through school-aged children through age 4, with exceptions for children with special needs, and a preschool for ages 2 and 3.

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Iowa Department of Health and Human Services - Linn County

1240 26th Avenue Court SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Offers Child Care Expense Assistance through the Iowa Department of Human services is available to the children of income-eligible parents who are absent for a portion of the day due to employment or participation in academic or vocational training or PROMISE JOBS activities. Assistance may also be available for a limited period of time to the children of a parent looking for employment. APPLY TO BE A REGISTERED CHILD CARE PROVIDER. SEARCH FOR REGISTERED CHILD CARE PROVIDERS at www.hhs.iowa.gov

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Warren-Sharpe Community Center

454 South Joliet Street, Joliet, IL 60436

Provides a free afterschool program for low-income students in grades K-8. Services include tutoring, help with homework, sports, art, support groups, outdoor recreation, garden/farm curriculum, mentoring, field trips and nutritious meals.

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Lyons Campus Children's Center

250 20th Avenue North, Clinton, IA 52732

Provides quality childcare for children ages six weeks through school age. Open through the evening to meet the needs of parents who need extended care. Preschool is also provided.

2 Locations:

- Downtown: 317 7th Avenue South, Clinton, Iowa 52732; (563) 244-8340.

- Lyons: 250 20th Avenue North, Clinton, Iowa 52732; (563) 242-2110.

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Little Learner Children's Academy - Minooka

496 Prairie View Drive, Minooka, IL 60447

Offers a before and after school program. Services provide safe, fun, and learning activities for children. From creative arts and hands-on science experiments to games and interactive projects. Assistance with homework is also provided. Bus services may also be provided from local schools. 

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Iowa Department of Health and Human Services - Buena Vista County

311 East 5th Street, Storm Lake, IA 50588

Offers Child Care Expense Assistance through the Iowa Department of Human services is available to the children of income-eligible parents who are absent for a portion of the day due to employment or participation in academic or vocational training or PROMISE JOBS activities. Assistance may also be available for a limited period of time to the children of a parent looking for employment. APPLY TO BE A REGISTERED CHILD CARE PROVIDER. SEARCH FOR REGISTERED CHILD CARE PROVIDERS at www.hhs.iowa.gov

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Iowa Department of Health and Human Services - Allamakee County

12 1st Aveune NW, Waukon, IA 52172

Offers Child Care Expense Assistance through the Iowa Department of Human services is available to the children of income-eligible parents who are absent for a portion of the day due to employment or participation in academic or vocational training or PROMISE JOBS activities. Assistance may also be available for a limited period of time to the children of a parent looking for employment. APPLY TO BE A REGISTERED CHILD CARE PROVIDER. SEARCH FOR REGISTERED CHILD CARE PROVIDERS at www.hhs.iowa.gov

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YouthHope Davenport Center

306 Cedar Street, Davenport, IA 52802

Offers basketball, computer labs, tutoring, kid's and teen's programs, recreation, leadership training, youth employment, Bible studies, and a safe, fun place for youth to go.

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Circles of Learning

5711 Wansford Way, Rockford, IL 61109

Provides child care services in a developmentally appropriate, interactive learning environment.

Services offered:

- Enhanced preschool services in partnership with the Rockford Public School's Early Childhood Program.

- Infant/toddler care.

- Before and after-school child care.

- School-age summer and holiday care.

- Nutritional services.

- Comprehensive family support system.

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Skip-a-Long Childhood Center - Milan

1800 West 1st Street, Milan, IL 61264

Offers child care, preschool, before/after school, school days out, and summer programs, as well as Early Head Start.

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Ruth Staples Child Development Lab

UNL East Campus, 1855 North 35th Street, Lincoln, NE 68588
Teaching/Research laboratory which provides child care services open to the public.

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Bright Beginnings of Osceola County

921 1st Street NE, Sibley, IA 51249

Provides day care for children six weeks through 12 years of age and nursery school and preschool for children ages 3-5.

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Child Care Resource and Referral (Will, Grundy, Kendall, and Kankakee Counties)

801 North Larkin Avenue, Suite 202, Joliet, IL 60435

- Child Care Assistance Program: Administers the Department of Human Services 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.

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

- Early Childhood Professional Services: Training, scholarships, conferences, CPR and First Aid training, workshops, and other early childhood professional development opportunities.

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YWCA Elgin

220 East Chicago Street, Elgin, IL 60120

Offers care to children in grades kindergarten through fifth grade.

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Iowa Department of Health and Human Services - Monroe County

1801 South B Street, Albia, IA 52531

Offers Child Care Expense Assistance through the Iowa Department of Human services is available to the children of income-eligible parents who are absent for a portion of the day due to employment or participation in academic or vocational training or PROMISE JOBS activities. Assistance may also be available for a limited period of time to the children of a parent looking for employment. APPLY TO BE A REGISTERED CHILD CARE PROVIDER. SEARCH FOR REGISTERED CHILD CARE PROVIDERS at www.hhs.iowa.gov

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Southern Prairie Family Fitness Center

1201 West Townline Street, Creston, IA 50801
Offers a fitness facility with various recreation and fitness programs as well as the following: BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM open 3:30 pm-6 pm when school is in session. Busing from school is provided. Daily or weekly fee for the program.  SWIMMING LESSONS are offered. Check online or call for swimming lessons schedule.  WATER AND LAND FITNESS CLASSES YOUTH PROGRAMMING is available for children ages 4 and up.

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Family Service Association of Lincoln

501 South 7th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508

Provide life-long learning opportunities by partnering with schools, families and neighborhood residents to promote youth development and stronger communities through before and after school programs, Community Learning Centers and youth summer programs.

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Trinity Day Care

215 North 1st Street, Rockford, IL 61107

Day care facilities offering developmentally appropriate and active learning environments for children.

- Maintains a trained staff that teaches, communicates, and engages in activity with children and families

- Offers a daily routine designed to meet the developmental needs of the growing child

- Provides nutritional meals and snacks

- Provides activities within a curriculum framework and offers age appropriate learning experiences

- Works with parents and families to develop a partnership to support children

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