MLICCI team members Jearlean Osborne and Roberta Avila recently visited the state’s 13 Early Childhood Academies (ECA) that are housed at Mississippi community colleges across the state. During the month of March, they met the coaches and the resource coordinators at each ECA and toured the resource rooms that are open to the public Mondays […]
The April 25th deadline for a Child Care Survey mailed to child care centers earlier this month is drawing closer. The survey – sent to all the state’s centers that provide subsidized child care – asks child care providers: 1) if they know of children who are on a “wait list” to receive subsidized child […]
The Mississippi Low-Income Child Care Initiative recently provided public comments in response to DHS’ new proposed Child Care Payment Program Policy Manual and Economic Impact Statement. To see our complete response, visit http://www.mschildcare.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MLICCI-Comments-on-2019-DHS-CCPP-Policy-Manual-and-EIS.pdf
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The next SECAC (State Early Advisory Council of Mississippi) meeting is April 25, 2019, at 10 a.m. in the Woolfolk Building, Conference Room 145, 501 North West Street, Jackson, MS 39201. For details contact Roberta Avila at ravila@mschildcare.org.
