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'Virginia has very
few trained family
day-care providers
compared to the
actual number of
people providing
care in home
settings throughout
the state/
—Jeanna Beker
tive, overhead and capital costs.
The child-care initiative, said Mrs. Beker, will affect hundreds of family day-care providers and thousands of children at all economic levels.
The initiative provides the following:
• Support services — provides free home safety devices, injury prevention information, tax information, business advice and help with obtaining a license;
• Training — gives family daycare providers and other childcare staff professional development on child care skills;
• Resource and referral service — helps working parents find
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