child care

Day care becoming increasingly scarce in Ottawa and Allegan counties

Ottawa County is taking advantage of federal funding and a commitment to public-private partnerships addressing the areas childcare shortage

The ‘Our Strong Start’ program works by connecting potential entrepreneurs with advisors who can help them with issues like licensing or finding a space.

Nearly five years after its introduction in 2017, a Kent County is program designed to improve foster care outcomes will move from a pilot program to a contracted services with the state

A package to revamp Michigan’s adoption and foster care system received a hearing before a state Senate committee.

The package passed the Senate with wide bipartisan support

The new center will offer a centralized location for local agencies and will also be home to an affordable, high-quality Preschool and Daycare Facility that will serve low-income families who are no longer dependent on public assistance.

Michigan’s state budget deadline is July 1st. Recently, the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce, along with a number of business organizations, wrote a…

The Michigan Legislature has approved spending $880 million in federal relief aid in response to the coronavirus pandemic, setting aside funding for…