Noteworthy News

“Resistance” is the theme of 2023’s Black History Month

February 3, 2023

The month of February is designated as Black History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of Black people. The precursor to Black History Month was in 1926, when the Association for the Study of African…

Child care challenges lead to hospital staff burnout, report says

December 13, 2022

Child care scarcity was a problem even before the pandemic, but COVID-19 forced many child care centers and home care providers to close their doors. The stress of finding child care worsened the pandemic’s toll on women in medicine, according…

Equitable child care: CCRC joins national leaders at conference

November 22, 2022

Improving the inventory, cost, and quality of child care for families requires a joint effort among advocates, law makers, and other key stakeholders. Strategies for improvement were the focus of the recent Child Care Aware of America Leadership Institute conference…

L.A. County candidates discuss early education and care at forum

November 1, 2022

The candidates and issues on the ballot for the 2022 election will impact thousands of children and families across southern California. To help inform voters about the candidates for Los Angeles County office, CCRC collaborated with L.A. Partnership and Choose…

Make a difference when you vote this Election Day

October 11, 2022

One of the most powerful ways you can help families in our community is with your vote and Election Day is fast approaching. There are several issues on the ballot that affect families and, by voting, you can make a…

CCRC on Univision: We can help pay for child care

September 28, 2022

The cost of child care in California is climbing ever higher and Child Care Resource Center has been letting families know that help paying for child care is available. Many families in the state speak Spanish as their primary language…

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

September 15, 2022

Hispanic Heritage Month is a 30-day period of observation starting September 15 that recognizes the achievements and contributions of Americans whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central and South America. The first day of the heritage month aligns…