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Help Families in Your Community With Trusted Information

Get the tools and knowledge you need to connect families with early learning and child care

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How Can We Support You?

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Find Resources for Families

Search for child care options, family services, and support programs you can share.

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Download guides, flyers, and checklists to give to families.

Find Resources by Family Need

Child Care & Early Learning

  • Licensed provider directories

  • Program comparison guides

  • Enrollment requirement checklists

  • Quality indicators and red flags

View child care resources →

Financial Support & Aid Programs

  • Subsidy program eligibility guides

  • Application assistance resources

  • Emergency child care funding

  • Scholarship and grant information

View financial aid resources →

Child Development & Health

  • Developmental screening info

  • Early intervention resources

  • Health and nutrition programs

  • Special needs support services

View health resources →

Other Family Support Services

  • Parenting classes/support groups

  • ESL and adult education programs

  • Housing and food assistance

  • Transportation resources

View support resources →

Join Us at the ECE Career & Family Resource Fair!

Discover local Early Care and Education (ECE) programs, career opportunities, and family resources—all in one place! Meet hiring agencies, explore education pathways, connect with local organizations, and enjoy free children's activities.

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
🕙 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Lighthouse for Children
      2405 Tulare Street, Fresno 93721

This free event is perfect for:

  • Parents and families with young children
  • Job seekers in Early Care and Education
  • Students and aspiring ECE professionals

We look forward to seeing you!

Check Out More Event Details: Click Here

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Support for Community Professionals

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Early Care and Education Department

What they help with:

  • Families who need multiple services

  • Understanding program eligibility

  • Connecting agencies and families

  • Training for community school staff

(559) 443-4832
ece.fcoe.org


Languages: English, Spanish

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Resource & Referral Agency

Direct family services and coordination

What they help with:

  • Finding child care for families

  • Assessing family needs

  • Emergency child care arrangements

  • Ongoing support coordination

(559) 456-1100
info@cvcsn.org
cvcsn.org

Languages: English, Spanish

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Central Valley RTAC/Community Schools

School-based family engagement

What they help with:

  • Ways to engage parents

  • Mapping community resources

  • Planning family events

  • Bilingual communication

(559) 774-6091
aram@fcoe.org
communityschools.fcoe.org

Need Help Supporting Families?

Talk to our ECE Specialists by phone, email, or chat. We'll help you find the right resources for families and answer any questions related to early learning and child care—in English or Spanish.