Child care, or the lack of child care, has be receiving a lot of attention lately. As the Country recovers from the pandemic and life gets back to normal, many people hoping to go back to work, are not able to due to the lack of child care available to them. A community child care event will take place on Monday. Sponsored by K-State Research and Extension, ECKAN, the Franklin County Development Council and Child Care Aware of Eastern Kansas. Development Director, Paul Bean:
If you are a child care provider, a family in need, or currently seeking child care, someone who may have some ideas on how the community can recruit and retain providers, or if you are someone that is interested in opening your own child care business, you are encouraged to attend the meeting. It will be held Monday from 6:30 to 8:00 at the Franklin County Annex in the Commission Chambers.