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Families Need Child Care Resources Now More Than Ever

Read Executive Director of the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls, Michelle Legaspi Sánchez, and Vice Chair of the Chester County Board of Commissioners, Josh Maxwell’s, op-ed on the urgent need for child care resources for families in Chester County.

“Families in Chester County, Pennsylvania, are working harder than ever. COVID-19 has not only proven to be a public health crisis, but it has exposed the existing crisis for quality and affordable child care as well. Parents have adjusted to functioning as full-time employees, providing for the daily needs of their children, and helping with virtual school at home. The responsibilities and anxieties of parents have multiplied, leaving most feeling overwhelmed and struggling to find support. Working families urgently need access to safe child care resources.”

Read the full article here.

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