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Kids Council reports expanded preschool slots, caregiver cafe pilot and workforce-housing childcare talks

3444425 · May 22, 2025
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The Custer County Kids Council said Universal Preschool funding allowed 6 additional full-day slots, piloted a caregiver drop-in program, and is exploring mission-driven financing to pair affordable homes with licensed family child-care providers.

The Custer County Kids Council updated the Board of Commissioners on May 22 about early-childhood program developments, including an expansion of full-day preschool slots funded through the state's Universal Preschool (UPK) program, a caregiver drop-in pilot in partnership with Pines Ranch and outreach about pairing affordable workforce housing with family child-care homes.

Why it matters: Access to preschool and childcare…

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