Child Care

In this week’s episode, we dive into the topic of child care and get three perspectives from leaders in our community. Editor Gary Castor chats with Angela Hirsch, executive director of the Rape and Abuse Crisis Center, Erin Vader, superintendent of schools for the Diocese of Jefferson City, and Paula Benne, owner of C&S Employment Solutions.

Read our recent story on child care here: Local groups look to address child care crisis

Click here to take a survey on child care for parents, providers and employers in Cole County.

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