Guide to Becoming a Licensed Child Care Provider in California The need for child care is high in California, where there are not enough child care spaces available for the children who need care. This shortage leaves families struggling to…

Intimate partner violence is recognized by the Centers for Disease Control as a public health threat, effecting one in three women and one in four men. CCRC’s Research Division collaborated with the California Department of Social Services, the California Partnership…

As the state moves closer to implementing Universal Preschool, CCRC is working with partner agencies to inform on the value of a mixed delivery system. That system includes options for families who may want early care and education outside the…

Mental health is an important aspect of our well-being, yet many people ignore or neglect their mental health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month and we’re bringing attention to the different ways mental health disorders may affect children, parents, and…

The loss of a loved one, abuse, and other traumatic experiences can have a lifelong effect on a child’s life. Adults who experienced trauma as children may deal with mental health disorders, substance abuse, or other effects as a result.…

Early childhood education apprenticeships provide for those with a passion for child development a path to a rewarding career. CCRC is launching a new earn-and-learn apprenticeship for parents in the San Fernando Valley, starting this summer. A press event hosted…

Child Abuse Prevention Month: Advocating for Awareness and Child Safety Child abuse is a prevalent issue that takes many forms and can be perpetrated by even those most trusted. National Child Abuse Prevention Month is held in April as a…

Creating connections, identifying shortcomings, and taking collaborative approaches to problem solving were some of the key points discussed at CCRC’s annual San Bernardino Policy Forum on Friday. It was a full house at the California State University, San Bernardino, where…

The pandemic created an unprecedented burden on children and families already struggling to make ends meet, so CCRC leveraged funding and development new funding sources to answer that call for help. Our 2021 spending on services, supplies, food, clothing, and…