Episode description

Are you a parent in Greenville County struggling to find quality, affordable childcare for your little ones? You're not alone. The shortage of available childcare is at an all-time high, and it's not just impacting parents but the whole community as well. In this episode, we sit down with Derek Lewis, Executive Director of Greenville First Steps, to discuss the statistics and issues behind the childcare crisis in Greenville County. With most childcare providers struggling to find staff, parents are left waiting for months or even years before they can secure a spot. Tune in to learn why this is happening, what it means for us all, and what we can do about it. Don't miss this eye-opening discussion that will leave you thinking about the future of our community.

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