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Mission and Purpose
The Plumas Early Education & Child Care Council is committed to ensuring the availability of safe, affordable and high quality child care, early education and development programs throughout the county. This can be accomplished through education, coordinated planning, and advocacy efforts. The Council serves as a forum for parents, child care providers, agencies, educators, employers and the community. The Council acts as advocate, adviser and facilitator of public and private partnerships.

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The Council is a state mandated local child care planning council housed with the Plumas County Office of Education and funded by the California Department of Social Services, Child Care and Development Division.
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LPC Mandates

Per California Education Code, Section 8499.3--‐8499.7, Local Planning Councils are mandated to:
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  • SUPPORT
Training and professional development of early care and education professionals
  • IDENTIFY
Zip code priorities for allocation of state and federal child care and development funds
  • COLLABORATE
With community organizations and government agencies to provide families the best possible early learning and care services
  • PROMOTE
Access to high-quality early care and education
  • ASSESS
The County’s overall child care needs at least once every five years 
View our 2020-2025 Child Care Needs Assessment
2020 Child Care Use Survey Results   and 2021 Child Care Use Survey Results
  • PREPARE
A countywide child care plan to mobilize public and private resources

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  • HOME
  • CHILDREN'S COUNCIL
    • Events
    • MEMBERSHIP
    • MINI GRANT
    • MEETINGS & AGENDAS
    • CONTACT INFO
    • REPORTING ABUSE
  • EARLY EDUCATION AND CHILDCARE COUNCIL
    • MEMBERSHIP
    • MEETINGS & AGENDAS
    • ECE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT
    • PROFESSIONAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
    • CONTACT INFO
  • RESOURCES