Child care assistance.THE child-care needs of military families often grow when service members deploy. To help, the Department of Defense and the National Association of Child-Care Resource and Referral Agencies recently launched Operation Military Child Care. The program offers financial relief and assistance in locating quality child care to families of deployed Soldiers who lack access to on-base care. "It can be a challenge for any parent to locate affordable, quality child care in their community. For the spouse of a deployed Guard or Reserve service member who may now be looking at a reduced income with a larger need for child-care support, the process can be even more overwhelming," said Linda Smith, executive director of NACCRRA NACCRRA National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies . The amount of financial assistance varies according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. total family income, geographic location, military policies for child-care fees, available funding and family circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact. 2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or .--National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies Information is available at www.childcareware.org |
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