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A pandemic lesson for CSCU leaders: affordable, accessible childcare is critical Yehyun Kim :: ctmirror.org If there can be anything good that has come from the last year and the horrors of living through this pandemic, perhaps it is the renewed focus on the need for affordable and accessible childcare. As a teen mom, I know first-hand the need for access to safe, reliable, and developmentally appropriate childcare at an affordable price. I was able to obtain my G.E.D and undergraduate degree o...

Posted by KCAW Staff | Feb 9, 2021 (Photo by Fé Ngô/Unsplash) The Early Learning Program connects parents of children under the age of 3 with resources like developmental guidance, occupational and speech therapy, and parenting support. The program is also offering infant massage classes on the first Thursday of every month. Tori Hay and Lisa Hodges joined KCAW’s Erin Fulton on the Morning Interview to discuss upcoming programs and resources for Sitka parents. The next infant massage class ...

Jan 2, 2021 BROOKFIELD — The Strimbu Memorial Fund Board of Directors voted to disperse over $143,500 in grant allocations to local economic development and charitable organizations. The decision was made its recent 32nd annual gift giving meeting. Grants were awarded to the following organizations: American Red Cross, Greater Akron and the Mahoning Valley (Military Families), Building of Hope (Individual’s needs in the community), COVID-19 Grant to Trumbull County, Freedom Warrior Charitab...