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Mount Jefferson Child Development Center seeks enrollments; food-program paperwork being restored
Summary
Center leaders told the commissioners they have capacity for 30 more children, are fully staffed, and are working to restore reimbursement from the USDA child-care food program after an address/UEI paperwork issue; current average food costs are about $700 per week.
Mount Jefferson Child Development Center staff and board representatives updated the Ashe County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 20, asking for awareness and assistance as they work to increase enrollment and restore federal food-program participation.
The center's director told commissioners the center is licensed for about 100 children but currently has roughly 30 open slots and is actively recruiting.…
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