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Upwards pitches Boost childcare program during public comment, seeks CDBG funding for provider support
Summary
Representatives from Upwards addressed the Clark County Urban County Policy Board during public comment to introduce the Boost microenterprise child care model and said they plan to submit a CDBG application to support in-home microenterprise providers in Clark County and the City of Vancouver.
Representatives from Upwards spoke to the Clark County Urban County Policy Board during the meeting’s public-comment period to describe the Boost microenterprise child care model and to say Upwards will submit a CDBG application to administer the program in Clark County and the City of Vancouver.
Catherine Fuentes, director of strategic partnerships for Upwards, said the model combines personalized coaching, digital management tools and marketing support to help in‑home child care providers grow capacity and quality. Fuentes…
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