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Child Resource Connect hosts and collaborates various events throughout the year to better connect with the diverse communities we serve, the early child care professionals we support, and the community partners and stakeholders we liaise with in order to fulfill our mission. Participants are invited to share their experiences in their programs as well as interact with staff in a fun-filled environment.
Celebrating Women’s History Month
Read how some of the phenomenal women at PGCRC help us reach our mission: Dr. Susanna (Susie): “My mission as an adult education specialist is to help our participants…
Happening Now: Pathways for PreK Teachers
Children experience healthy child development that is crucial for success in school and in life, in family child care, centers, and school-based early childhood programs. Knowing this, the Kirwan Commission…
Engage with State Legislators online in 2023
You have your “My GA” account – now what? The Maryland House and Senate have a mix of in-person and virtual activities for the 2023 legislative session. We are so…
Update and more action: a proposal for monthly payments to child care providers in Maryland
Legislation has been introduced in the Maryland House and Senate calling for monthly payments to licensed child care providers who are willing and able to enroll children who receive a…
The Maryland State Budget
Every January, Maryland’s Governor proposes a budget. A budget proposal is a statement of priorities, and child care is here! Check out pages 18 and 22 of this summary: https://dbm.maryland.gov/budget/Documents/operbudget/2024/proposed/FY2024MarylandStateBudgetHighlights.pdf…
New: a proposal for monthly payments to child care providers in Maryland
Legislation has been introduced in the Maryland House and Senate calling for monthly payments to licensed child care providers who are willing and able to enroll children who receive a…
Action this week for Maryland’s Child Care Scholarship Program
Every January, Maryland’s Governor proposes a budget. The details are up to the Members of the General Assembly who will hold hearings, consider testimony, and make line-by-line decisions about whether…
“Unrealized Potential” Report and Turning Ideas into Action Together
December 9, 2022 This year, partners in Maryland came together with two main goals: • Address systemic barriers to affordable, high quality child care in Maryland • Address the challenge…
PRINCE GEORGE’S CHILD RESOURCE CENTER RECEIVES GRANT TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE USE OF CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY SEATS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10, 2022 CONTACT Yenny Lucero 301.772.8420, Ext. 1006 ylucero@pgcrc.org LARGO, MD – Prince George’s Child Resource Center was selected to receive a grant from the Maryland…
Ideas into Action: child care legislation becomes law in Maryland
June 1, 2022 Thanks to your advocacy, sharing your experiences, and showing up in lots of ways, legislators were moved to more action this year and many of those ideas…