Impact & Stats
Quality child care is a necessity for many families in North Carolina, and it is also a significant expense. How does CCR&R improve the quality of child care services in North Carolina?
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CCR&R agencies are a valuable go-to resource for child care research, statistics, reports and much more.
Support is provided by CCR&R agencies to the community at large in a number of ways, including:
- State Child Care Facts and Figures
- Child Care Research
- Child Care Supply and Demand
- Data Collection, Analysis, and Dissemination: Provision of varied and comprehensive data to identify community needs as well as to shape/refine service delivery and inform public policy. Examples of data collected and analyzed include:
- Child care program supply and parental demand
- Number of referrals made to both preschoolers and school-agers
- Type and number of programs and their licensing status
- Child care fees/rates
- Child care vacancies
- Advocacy: Promotion of community involvement, planning, and work to make high-quality child care a reality for all children. Examples of advocacy efforts include:
- Education around issues that affect children and communities
- Involvement with child-serving groups
- Awareness around legislative agendas and contact information for elected officials
Find additional data resources, reports, and analysis.
