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SUMMARY:Childcare Facility Info Session: Turn Unused Space into Impact
DESCRIPTION:Could Your Building Help Solve the Childcare Gap in Eastern Kentucky?\nChildcare is one of the biggest barriers to work in Eastern Kentucky\, and many communities lack enough licensed childcare facilities to meet local demand.   \nAt the same time\, churches\, nonprofits\, and other organizations across the region have classrooms\, wings\, and buildings that sit unused for much of the week.  \nYou’re invited to a virtual info session on February 17 at 12 p.m. to see how your existing space could help meet the childcare need in our region.  \nHere’s what we’ll cover:  \n\nWhat makes a building “childcare ready” and where common barriers show up \nThe difference between leasing space to a childcare provider versus operating childcare directly \nWays organizations could generate additional revenue from unused space \nHow hosting childcare can increase weekday building use\, community engagement\, and long-term sustainability \nThe types of partnerships and support that would make this possible in Eastern Kentucky \n\nThe impact: Unlocking new childcare options for families while helping you activate space\, strengthen your financial footing\, and deepen your role in the community.  \nThis is a listening session first. There’s no expectation to commit or launch anything.   \nIf you’re curious\, have questions\, or want to understand what options exist for your building\, you’re a great fit for this conversation.  \nJoin us to learn what’s possible for your space and your community!  \nRSVP for the info session
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/childcare-facility-info-session/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:SOAR Innovation,Social Enterprise Accelerator,Virtual and In-Person Trainings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Social Enterprise Accelerator":MAILTO:danna@soar-ky.org
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