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Community Partner Booth Spotlight: Iowa Child Care Resource & Referral 👶We are excited to welcome Iowa Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R) to the Bright Future Community Safety & Wellness Fest!Finding safe, high-quality, and reliable child care is one of the most important steps in supporting strong, healthy families. Iowa CCR&R connects parents with local licensed child care options, provides parent resources, and supports early childhood providers across our state.Stop by their booth to chat with their team, ask questions about local child care solutions, and pick up helpful family resources!📅 Date: Saturday, October 10th⏰ Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM📍 Location: Kennedy Mall Parking Lot (SW Corner)Let’s support our young ones and build a brighter future together! 💛👉 Explore their family tools: www.iowaccrr.org/#theauthenticconnection #teamworkmakesourcommunitywork #Kennedymall #brightfuture2026 #dbq #DubuqueIA #IowaCCRR #ChildCareResources #CommunityWellness #EarlyChildhood #dubuqueevents Kennedy Mall Iowa Child Care Resource & Referral Bright Future: Community Safety & Wellness Fest ...
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For Providers

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Starting a Child Care Business

Interested in starting a child care business in Iowa? Connect with a CCR&R Child Care Consultant for guidance on regulations, registration, licensing, business planning, and available resources.

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Professional Development

Get help with Iowa approved training, professional development planning, coaching support, and instructor information.

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IQ4K

Connect with CCR&R IQ4K Specialists for support with applications, documentation, participation questions, and quality improvement resources.

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Behavioral Health

Connect with CCR&R Behavioral Health Services for support with social-emotional development, classroom strategies, behavior concerns, and healthy learning environments.

For Families & Community

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Parent Referral

CCR&R Parent Services staff provide referrals and guidance. Families are encouraged to review options and choose the program that best meets their needs.

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Business & Communities

Connect with CCR&R to discuss workforce partnerships, employer child care supports, community collaborations, and local child care solutions.

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Marketing Materials

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Need help but not sure where to start? Contact Iowa CCR&R for general questions and support.

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