Building a community of family child care providers
Family, or home-based, child care providers care for small groups of children in their own homes. Families often rely on family/home-based child care because of its availability, affordability, and a preference for a more nurturing environment. Family child care providers meet such an important need in our communities, but many still do not have access to resources that would help them ensure children receive high-quality care.
The AVANCE Quality Child Care Matters (QCCM) Program is transforming family child care through education, support, and community building. We provide the tools, resources, and nurturing environment for family child care providers to thrive. Our comprehensive program is built around three core objectives:
