kcccc: Kern County Child Care Council

Council Member Vacancies

The Kern County Child Kern Council has several current vacancies. If you are interested please contact the Council office at 636-4444 for more information.

Child Care Consumer - Supervisor Rubio's District
Child Care Consumer - Supervisor McQuiston's District

Child Care Provider - Supervisor McQuiston's District

For details please click on Executive Board and Council Members.

Council Membership

The Child Care Council is comprised of 20 members with half each being appointed by the Kern County Board of Supervisors and the Kern County Superintendent of Schools. Council members are selected to represent specific areas of the community:

20% Child Care Consumer
20% Child Care Provider
20% Public Agency Representative
20% Community Representative
20% Appointed at the discretion of the appointing entity

Monthly General and Committee Meetings are open to the public. Community members are encouraged to participate with all committees. A Schedule of Child Care Council Meetings is available.

Chilld Care Council Responsibilities
To conduct an on-going assessment of the child care delivery system in Kern County.

To educate the County at large regarding child care issues
To continue strategic planning in order to be responsive to changing child care trends.
To expand the availability of and access to quality child care services for Kern County families

Children, Families and Child Care: A report on their status in Kern County

Children, Families and Child Care: A report on their status in Kern County offers a snapshot of child care in Kern County during 2003. The report provides countywide data about the relative need for services and the supply of child care available to families. The report displays specific data on the nine regions in which Kern County residents live and work, as well as the county as a whole

View entire report: KCCCC Needs Assessment

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