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Altered TCG Weekly and 10 more events coming to Roseville

Family Storytime, Career Services, and other local happenings in the Roseville community

Nebraska Faces Worsening Child Care Crisis Amid Medicaid Cuts

Shortage of child care workers expected to worsen as federal Medicaid spending declines.

Former Foster Youth Transforms Mounts Botanical into Storybook Village

9th Annual Speak Up for Kids event celebrates resilience and potential of local foster children

Lake Elsinore Sheriff's Station Hosts 4th Annual Pick-a-Truck Event

Community invited to explore emergency and service vehicles on March 28th.

Louisiana DCFS Reports Major Improvements in Call Response Times

Agency head says backlog of cases has been reduced and response times have dropped by over 90%

Pritzy Dollz Kids Spa Opens in Crofton

New children's spa offers pampering and confidence-boosting experiences.

Child Care Costs Soar, Outpacing Inflation

Families now spend far more than the recommended 7% of household income on child care, as providers face rising operating expenses

SPARK Montana Launches to Support Child Care Providers Statewide

New initiative led by local experts aims to strengthen Montana's child care workforce.

South Carolina Pauses Child Care Scholarship Program

Thousands of families left without funding as state cites federal budget issues

Clark County Hosts Foster Parent Recruitment Event

Community event aims to attract and support new foster parents amid growing demand.

CASA KIDZ Campaign Returns to Raise Awareness for Foster Children

Annual effort aims to highlight needs of children in Northeast Oklahoma foster system

Refuge 4 Kids Prepares for Prevent Child Abuse Awareness Month

Local nonprofit offers support to families, hosts fundraising dinner on April 30

Nashville woman Holly Nichols honored as advocate for children

Nichols has fostered, adopted, and guided countless children in Middle Tennessee

Golden's juvenile court joins national project to improve child welfare cases

The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges selects 10 courts nationwide to join Implementation Sites Project

Steve & Kate's Camp Offers Flexible Summer Fun Nationwide

The Bay Area-based camp is expanding to 85 locations this summer, including 5 in the DMV area.

Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office Hosts Free Spring Break Safety Town

Week-long event offers hands-on activities and safety lessons for families

Mayor, Governor Unveil Free 2-K Seats for NYC Areas

First 2,000 seats to launch this fall in high-need neighborhoods across four school districts

NYC Unveils 2,000 Free Child Care Seats for 2-Year-Olds

First four communities selected as part of plan to expand universal child care

Bloomsburg Nonprofit AGAPE Expands Clothing and Hygiene Programs

AGAPE to hold monthly clothing giveaways and launch new 'Bare Necessities' initiative to provide essential items

Otter Tail County Expands Child Care Options

New grant funding to support child care facility construction and single-sort recycling program

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