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| Please click on the link for more information about the Montgomery County Child Care Resource and Referral Center. |
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To improve the availability and accessibility of high-quality child care that prepares young children for school and life. |
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| Target Population and Eligibility Criteria |
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All families who need child care are eligible for free services. |
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All child care providers who work in center-based and home-based settings are eligible to participate in low cost training and receive free technical assistance and consultation services. |
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Provide parents with child care referrals and information on evaluating quality child care. |
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Offer training, technical assistance, and consultation support services to child care providers to establish and improve their programs. |
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Collect and disseminate data as part of the Maryland Child Care Resource Network. |
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| Parents can call LOCATE at 240-777-3130 to receive individualized counseling and referrals to child care providers who might meet their needs. |
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Parents can also access the database by using the website of Maryland Committee for Children at www.mdchildcare.org. |

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