Delaware Opportunities is a community action agency, serving the citizens of Delaware County, NY, since 1965.

Business & Community

Building Excellence in Child Care


Delaware Opportunities Inc. Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R) provides a variety of services related to child care that are helpful to businesses and community.


Community
Quality child care is our future. Research tells us that critical brain development and social skills develop develop before age 5, making early care and learning a very important part of a child’s education. CCR&R strengthens the community by promoting excellence in child care. CCR&R provides information on child development, early childhood education, quality child care, state and federal child care issues and more.  CCR&R also supports early care and learning by offering training and technical assistance to child care providers in our community.



Businesses
CCR&R understands that high quality, reliable child care is important to parents and employers.  High quality child care increases recruitment, retention and productivity.   CCR&R is in a position to assist local businesses in attracting and retaining valuable employees.  A daycare specialist can help by providing child care information and resources working parents need to maintain their employment. 
A day care specialist will:
-Come to your business and provide onsite referral services for your employees,  answer questions about quality child care and provide information on child care financial aid.
-Supply your business with brochures about CCR&R services and our Family Pages Newsletter.


CCR&R also offers a FREE online search for child care.  Click here to check it out


For more information contact a daycare specialist at:
Delaware Opportunities Inc.
Child Care Resource & Referral
35430 State Hwy. 10
Hamden, NY 13782
Phone: 607-746-1620
Toll free: 877-746-2279
Fax: 607-746-1648
Email: daycarecare@delawareopportunities.org