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Whatcom County parent says three-month emergency childcare voucher 'saved our lives' after job loss
Summary
A Whatcom County parent described how three months of emergency childcare vouchers from the Opportunity Council and support through the Healthy Children's Fund allowed her family to avoid immediate hardship after a February job loss; program funding sources were not specified.
A Whatcom County parent said three months of emergency childcare vouchers helped her family after she lost her job in February, allowing her toddler’s care to continue while she planned next steps.
The parent said she and her family contacted the Opportunity Council and “were approved for 3 months of childcare through their emergency voucher program. It really saved…
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