Calaveras Child Care Council

Helping Children Learn, Thrive, and Shine

ABOUT US

Who We Are

Every county in California has a state mandated Local Planning Council funded by the California Department of Social Services. Local Planning Council statutes requires that every effort should be made by the appointing agencies to assure that the ethnic, racial, and geographic composition of the LPC is reflective of the population of the county.​

OUR MISSION

The mission of the Calaveras Child Care Council (CCCC) supports the development of affordable, accessible, quality child care which promotes the success of all children, their families, and the economy of our communities.

We envision an inclusive, affordable child care system that promotes healthy, successful children and youth

WHERE WE ARE

The CCCC is located in the Eastern Section of central California, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Calaveras County.

Community Meetings & Council Updates

The Calaveras Child Care Council (CCCC) determines local community child care needs through the development of a needs assessments and county-wide child care plan. The council plays a role in developing affordable, accessible, quality child care for families in Calaveras County.

The CCCC has a public meeting and all persons interested in child care issues are encouraged to attend. Meetings are held the third Tuesday of the month from 9:00 am to 10:30 am - the meeting location changes monthly, please see the Agenda and Minutes page to confirm meeting date, time and location.

Our Funding

This website was developed with the use of State funds received from the California Department of Social Services, Early Education and Support Division. However, the contents do not necessarily reflect the position or policy of the California Department of Social Services.

The Importance of Child Care

Quality child care nurtures early learning, builds confidence, and supports every stage of a child’s development. It creates a safe, stable foundation where children can grow, explore, and thrive.

Build a Future in Early Childhood

Early childhood education offers meaningful opportunities to shape young minds, support families, and make a lasting difference in your community. It’s a career path filled with purpose, connection, and daily rewards.

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