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Ignite Idaho proposes child-care-first plan for Valley County Community Center; commissioners will draft MOU
Summary
Tracy, representing Ignite Idaho, proposed using roughly half of the county-owned Community Center building to launch an Ignite Idaho Early Learning Center. Commissioners directed staff to bring the item back as an action next week and asked the county attorney to start an MOU.
Representatives of Ignite Idaho told Valley County commissioners on June 30 they want to rent part of the county Community Center building to open a licensed child-care program, with additional services phased in later. The county will place the item on the agenda next week for formal action and asked staff to draft a memorandum of understanding that will specify responsibilities and costs.
Tracy, speaking for Ignite Idaho, said the organization had consulted local partners and concluded child care should be the first priority. “Well, I've been talking to all of the community partners, both Cascade, Don Lane McCall, and we've realized the lack of childcare ... now we're realizing that the…
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