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Clatsop County proclaims May 9 Child Care Provider Appreciation Day, highlights childcare grants and gaps for infants and toddlers
Summary
The Clatsop County Board of Commissioners proclaimed May 9, 2025, Child Care Provider Appreciation Day and heard that a local childcare expansion and retention program has awarded about $700,000 since 2022, with up to $1 million expected by year-end while infant and toddler care remains insufficient.
The Clatsop County Board of Commissioners on April 2025 proclaimed May 9, 2025, as Child Care Provider Appreciation Day and heard an update on local efforts to expand and retain childcare programs.
Eva Manderson, director of Northwest Regional Child Care Resource and Referral, told the board the agency supports programs across Clatsop, Columbia and Tillamook counties with training, coaching and recruitment and asked the county to join the national provider appreciation observance. "We provide training and coaching and technical assistance and . . . do a lot of recruiting and then hoping to retain…
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