Nonprofit Helps Expand Child Care for Military Families in Five States
UNITED STATES, JUL 28 – Staff shortages from a Defense Department hiring freeze forced military child care centers to freeze waitlists, affecting over 12,000 children nationwide, officials said.
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Nonprofit helps expand child care for military families in five states
A military nonprofit is expanding its child care capacity by 70,000 spaces in five key areas with high demands for care.The expansion will allow the Armed Services YMCA branches to provide more before- and after-school care, summer camp opportunities and transportation to bridge the gap for military families who need access to expanded programs. The initiative, which is funded by a substantial donation by Navy Federal Credit Union, aims to suppl…
·United States
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