CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL | CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL (WILL, GRUNDY, KENDALL, AND KANKAKEE COUNTIES)

- Child Care Assistance Program: Administers the Department of Human Services child care program for working parents with children under the age of 13 who income-qualify. Will pay for parent's choice of child care, full- or part-time, as well as before- and after-school care. - Child Care Referral Program: Provides referrals to parents in need of child care. Parents are counseled on how to select quality child care that best meets the needs of their individual child. - Employer Contracted Services: Enhanced referral services as well as presentations and parenting seminars on child care issues. Employer services are fee-based; please call for specific information. - Early Childhood Professional Services: Training, scholarships, conferences, CPR and First Aid training, workshops, and other early childhood professional development opportunities.

Date of Last Formal Update

06/06/2024

Data provided by

PATH Inc. 211

Physical Address

801 N. Larkin Avenue, Suite 202, Joliet, IL 60435

Hours

Mon-Fri: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.

Voice

(815) 741-4622

Main | Child Care Assistance

Voice

(815) 523-7609

Main | Early Learning Programs

Voice

(815) 741-1163

Main | Administration

Voice

(815) 741-1179

Main | Child Care Referral

Fee

Some workshops for child care education have fees. Other services are free.

Eligibility

Child Care Assistance Program: - Resident of Illinois. - Has child under age of 13 (special needs children over 13 may qualify). - Working and meets income guidelines, receives TANF, or is a teen parent. Other programs have no eligibility restrictions.

Agency info

CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL (WILL, GRUNDY, KENDALL, AND KANKAKEE COUNTIES)