The availability of quality childcare is an issue that is critical to both sustainable economic development and quality of life in our region as an industry that generates jobs, contributes to the larger economy as a whole through goods and services purchasing, and gives families and our workforce peace of mind and supports them at all levels.
Wisconsin has 17 childcare resource and referral (CC R & R) agencies throughout the state designed to help parents locate child care, with listings of all regulated, licensed or certified child care providers in the counties they serve. Call 1-888-713-KIDS (5437) and you'll be transferred to the agency serving the county you are calling from.
Wisconsin has 17 childcare resource and referral (CC R & R) agencies throughout the state designed to help parents locate child care, with listings of all regulated, licensed or certified child care providers in the counties they serve. Call 1-888-713-KIDS (5437) and you'll be transferred to the agency serving the county you are calling from.
County-Specific Resources
- Office of Community Services, Madison has a mission to improve the quality of childcare for all children and to provide information, assistance, and funding that enhances the health and quality of life in Madison's neighborhoods for the elderly, youth and families.
- Satellite Family Childcare is a nonprofit program of Dane County Parent Council and provides referrals, support groups, newsletters and more.
