Chautauqua Region Community Foundation

By: Home Grown

June 18, 2020

COVID-19 Impact

Roughly 33% of available child care slots in Chautauqua County are filled at this time. The sector has lost more than $1 million in revenue since COVID-19 began.

Emergency Fund

A coalition of philanthropy, government, and business partners has allowed the Chautauqua County Crisis Response Fund to deploy mini-grants to the local child care resource and referral organization to assist 49 home-based child care providers that are impacted by COVID-19.

Home Grown

Home Grown is a national collaborative of funders committed to improving the quality of and access to home-based child care with a mission to increase access to and the quality of home-based child care.

Child Care Insurance Is Expensive, Hard to Find, and Complex: One More Burden for Home-Based Providers

Blog

April 17, 2024

Home-based child care providers have to carry additional insurance for their businesses, but obtaining the coverage is not as straightforward — or affordable — as it could be.

Implementing Benchmarks for High- Quality HBCC Networks: Findings from a National Survey of HBCC Networks

Resources

April 10, 2024

This report includes findings from a national survey of networks about how HBCC networks address the benchmarks and indicators for high-quality.

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