SCHENECTADY
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
RESOURCE CENTER

The services offered by the Resource Center include:

• Hands-on education and training
  A variety of workshops and seminars are provided for child care providers to assist in meeting state mandated training requirements. Classes are provided in a centralized location in Schenectady County conducive to promoting a nurturing and supportive environment for professional growth.
  
  
• Curriculum and Resource Center
  A curriculum and resource library is staffed by Early Childhood Educators who provide technical assistance for caregivers in planning their curriculum goals and objectives. In addition to curriculum development, the library also houses a variety of resources for caregivers.
  
  
• Quality improvement grants for non-profit centers
  Beginning in 2003 and extending through 2006, non-profit child care centers in Schenectady County are eligible to receive grant funding for equipment and other resources, and for the minor improvement of their facilities.
  
  

Click here to reach a Child Development Specialist or Mental Health Specialist, or call 518 426-7181