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Tax Season: Use these tips to help maximize your return

January 31, 2023

The tax season is officially open and through April, we’ll be sharing some filing tips with you to maximize your return. If you can’t get your tax information together by the April 18 deadline, you can file an extension to…

Cultivating whole child and family well-being: CCRC Policy Forum 2023

January 10, 2023

Systemic issues, siloed resources, and limited prevention efforts were three key focal points of CCRC’s Policy Forum discussion on Friday. Experts in early learning and care presented innovative approaches to whole child and family well-being, the theme of this year’s…

Rainy day color craft

January 5, 2023

On a rainy day, finding ways to entertain little ones can be a challenge. But this activity actually requires some rain to make the fun. Teach your children about colors and blending while using the precipitation to your advantage. This…

Families filled with gratitude at CCRC’s Holiday Book and Toy event

December 22, 2022

Smiles radiated throughout the different spaces of CCRC’s Holiday Book and Toy Drive as children and families selected their items on Saturday. Thanks to gracious donors and sponsors, hundreds of families will have a holiday to remember. “Right now around…

Thankful turkey craft

November 15, 2022

Friends and family often gather on Thanksgiving for a shared meal as a symbol of gratitude for one another, good health, well-being and other gifts. Giving thanks is an important value for children to learn and this turkey craft allows…

Policy Forum 2023: Cultivating Whole Child and Family Well-Being

November 9, 2022

Policy makers, child care advocates and providers, and families are invited to attend Child Care Resource Center’s annual Policy Forum, which will focus on coordinated and comprehensive prevention and support services for thousands of southern California families. The theme of…