Child Care Council Inc. is partnering with the Early Care & Learning Council and Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council as part of a statewide project to build and launch a Child Care Business Navigator Toolkit. The Business Navigator Toolkit is designed to help employers understand their employees’ child care needs and connect them with […]
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Partnering for Business Navigator Toolkit
June 18th, 2024GCSD’s KidsCare Becomes First School-Based Child Care Program in the State to Implement Social-Emotional Development Model
February 12th, 2024For the first time, Child Care Council Inc. is collaborating with a school-based child care program in New York to implement the Pyramid Model of social-emotional development. The Pyramid Model is an evidence-based framework proven effective in building social and emotional competence in early care and education programs by promoting positive behavior and well-being in […]
Child Care Council Applauds NYS Assembly
April 20th, 2014Child Care Council Applauds NYS Assembly for Passing Child Care Legislation; Urges Senate Approval
Our agency has proudly achieved National Quality Assurance!
December 4th, 2013Fifteen New York CCR&Rs have joined 11 other CCR&Rs as Child Care Aware® of America Quality Assured, a national certification earned by CCR&Rs that demonstrate their administrative functions for core competencies and their services to parents and providers meet national best practices.
Excellus BCBS Helps Lung Association Create More “Asthma-Friendly” Child Care Centers
February 4th, 2013Child Care Council Inc. has partnered with the American Lung Association of New York to develop a pilot project directed at creating the safest environment for children with asthma to receive care.
New York State Awards Four Contracts to Child Care Council
September 21st, 2012Child Care Council Inc. has been awarded four contracts from New York state to provide services that enhance child care and early childhood education programs.
Under the five-year contracts, which are funded by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Child Care Council will continue to serve as the Rochester Region Infant/Toddler Resource Center and to provide child care resource and referral services in Monroe, Livingston and Wayne counties.
A Quality Rating System in NY is coming!
September 11th, 2012QUALITYstarsNY is a comprehensive initiative to ensure that our young children – the 1.5 million New Yorkers under age six – have the opportunity for high quality early learning experiences. During 2010, QUALITYstarsNY was piloted to 192 programs, providers and school districts in 13 communities throughout the state. The NYS Education Department hasd allocated funds to support implementation […]
Governor Cuomo Appoints Child Care Council CEO Barbara-Ann Mattle
September 10th, 2012ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 7, 2012 – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has appointed Child Care Council CEO Barbara-Ann Mattle to his Early Childhood Advisory Council (ECAC).
New Infant Toddler Resources Available
December 30th, 2011National experts have identified 10 research based components that are essential to high quality child care. Using these 10 components as a guide, The NYS Infant and Toddler Resource Network is helping child care programs improve the quality of care for our babies, toddlers and their families. To view the 10 Components of High Quality […]
CCC has been chosen for the Chase Corporate Challenge!
April 29th, 2011Child Care Council, Inc (Rochester), Child Care Resource Network (Buffalo) and Child Care Solutions (Syracuse) will each receive a donation from the JPMorgan Chase Foundation, on behalf of the Corporate Challenge. The donations are in partnership with Winning Beginning NY, a statewide early childhood education coalition. Registration for the Chase Corporate Challenge events in Rochester, […]
