Financial Assistance Resources for Child Care Providers and Families
As our community turns to essential service personnel in this crisis, these professionals rely on you so they can continue to work. We recognize the past few days have brought […]
YMCA Childcare Resource Service | Important Covid-19 Update for our Families and Providers
UPDATED JANUARY 24, 2022 AT-HOME COVID-19 TEST KITS AVAILABLE FOR CHID CARE PROVIDERS YMCA Childcare Resource Service (CRS) has received a limited supply of COVID-19 at-home antigen tests. If you […]
Count Me 2020
During the last US Census, about a million children around the country were not counted1. This translated into roughly $1.2B in federal funding that is lost for the youngest members […]
Census is Happening in 2020
At the Y, we are dedicated to strengthening the foundations of our community. In order to do that, we need an understanding of who we are as a nation. This […]
Know your Tax Benefits
What is the California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC)? The Y is proud to partner with 2-1-1 San Diego to ensure our members and participants are able to take full […]
Foster Care Bridge Program Impact Brief
In 2018, YMCA Childcare Resource Service (YMCA CRS) began administering the Foster Care Bridge Program in San Diego County to help caregivers of children in foster care, ages 0-5, find […]
Meet Lupe**
“When I first met Lupe, she would sit on the couch and stare blankly. I would try and engage with her, she would grunt, make screams or use babble words. […]
Put a Little Spice in Your Life!
Using herbs and spices is a great way to enhance the flavor of your food without adding fat, salt, or sugar. You can start practicing now to find which spices, […]
5 Tips for Tranquil Mealtimes
The start of the school year brings new children to our child care sites. How exciting! You may have already started implementing family style meals at your site. If you […]
Let’s Go Healthy Food Hunting! (Physical Activity)
Physical activity and learning are great done together! For this Healthy Food Hunt, children will learn the names of fruits and vegetables while getting a good workout as they move […]
