Is a Child Care Center in Your Community at Risk?

This guide equips civic and community leaders with the tools to recognize early signs of distress in child care programs, engage providers constructively, and mobilize short-term local support to prevent permanent loss of care.

What You’ll Learn:

• How to identify visible signs of financial, staffing, or community trust breakdown in local programs
• Ways to approach child care providers respectfully and open meaningful dialogue without pressure
• A roadmap for organizing a short-term local response team to stabilize the situation
• A three-phase framework—Stabilize, Strengthen, Grow—that helps communities support providers without overreach

Download your copy and take the first step toward clarity, connection, and coordinated action.