CCRR Western Region
 

Do you need child care but are unsure where to look? Visit our referral services page for more information and create an account to receive online referrals today!

 

The Tender Times newsletter includes conference dates, upcoming classes & training information,  ideas & recipes, provider recognition, and the latest on child care issues. This valuable resource is published and distributed quarterly.

For information on how you can obtain a copy click here.

View the newest edition of Tender Times.
   
The Five County Association of Governments Annual Report is published as a service for the use and benefit of the general public. This report contains achievement summaries for last fiscal year (between July 1, 2008 and June 30, 2009) and includes a brief section on the success of Child Care Resource & Referral, Western Region.

View the 2009 Annual Report.

Child Care Resource & Referral, Western Region serves eleven Southern Utah counties - Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier, Washington, and Wayne. Click here for other Utah counties.

Click here for driving directions to our St. George and Cedar City offices.

We offer the following services:

Services for Families

  • Free referrals to and information about child care programs, tailored to meet families' specific child care needs
  • Free information on how to choose quality child care, given over-the-phone, through-the-mail and on-line
  • Free child care data and contact information to programs that support families


Services for Providers

  • Start-up support, including grants, for new child care providers
  • Free listings on our referral database
  • Low- or no-cost training to instruct and encourage providers and center staff in offering quality child care
  • Unlimited access to curriculum lending library and children's books
  • Free quarterly newsletter featuring upcoming training, grant opportunities, and activities for children


Services for Community and Business Partners

  • Useful data about child care services in local areas
  • Collaboration with a variety of agencies interested in family and child care issues, including a yearly early childhood conference
  • Employer presentations on work-life policies, including ways to support employees with their child care needs, as well as brown-bag seminars for employees on a variety of topics.


To improve the quality of life for the children in Southern Utah who are enrolled in child care programs and provide support for their families and child care providers.

 

 
 
 
CCR&R, Western is an agency of Five County Association of Governments. Funding comes from DWS, Office of Work & Family Life.