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YMCA describes KSD childcare partnership; 226 children receiving state assistance and new site openings

Kennewick School District Board of Directors · October 23, 2025
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The YMCA executive director told the board the nonprofit operates before‑ and after‑school childcare at multiple Kennewick sites, reported 226 children receiving state assistance, reopened a site at Amistad Elementary with 14 children and described summer and break coverage and partnerships with the district for transportation and staffing.

Steve Howell, executive director of the local YMCA, briefed the board on the YMCA's district partnership for before‑ and after‑school care, summarizing sites, children served and state assistance participation.

Howell said the YMCA's partnership with Kennewick schools dates to pilot childcare programs in the 1990s and expanded during…

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