Survey
Thank you to the almost 60 people who filled this out for the Grant application.
It has been updated the description for some new opportunities to advocate for investment in child care and we would like as many people in Green County (live or work) with young children currently enrolled in or needing child care to fill it out. IF you don't have child care currently please also fill this out to show the need:
Find care
In Wisconsin, a family child care can legally have 3 children unrelated to the owner under the age of 7.
Certified: 3 children under seven and additional school age children, can accept subsidy (Wi Shares) if Youngstar, and participate in the USDA food program.
Licensed Family Center is up to 8 children depending on ages, can accept subsidy (WI Shares) if Youngstar, and participate in the USDA program
Group Center:9 or more children, can accept subsidy (WI Shares), if Youngstar, and potentially participate in the USDA food program if qualifies
Contact Reps/Vote
Voting for and contacting representatives is how they know what it is their constituents are needing from us to support our community. Click the links for templates to get you started with sharing your story and to find out who your representatives are and how to contact them.
Apply for child care subsidy
Do you need assistance paying for child care? Find out if you qualify and how to apply here
Food, WIC, and Badgercare
Do you need assistance with food, WIC, and/or Badgercare? Find out more and apply here:
Mental Health Navigator
NAMI-Green County has a comprehensive list of resources in Green County including the new Substance Abuses and Mental Health Navigator, Ashley:afishlock@gchsd.org or call 608-328-9396, If an emergency call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) or text NAMI to 741741