DHHS Child Care Support Services

DHHS Child Care Support Services Offering free, comprehensive supports to the child care community in Montgomery County.

Early Childhood Services houses multiple programs that serve early care and education. We have brought together those services that directly support our child care community under one program: CHILD CARE SUPPORT SERVICES
-Child Care Health Consultation
-Child Care in Public Space
-Child Care Resource & Referral Center
-Family Involvement Center
-Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation

⏰ ¡Es ESTA NOCHE!Acompáñanos en nuestra Sesión Informativa de StepUp to Blueprint y conoce más sobre la Subvención de Ex...
09/30/2026

⏰ ¡Es ESTA NOCHE!

Acompáñanos en nuestra Sesión Informativa de StepUp to Blueprint y conoce más sobre la Subvención de Expansión Pre-K de Maryland y el apoyo disponible para tu programa de educación temprana.

🇪🇸 Sesión en español
📅 Hoy, 30 de septiembre
⏰ 6:30 p. m.

¡Todavía estás a tiempo de registrarte!

📲 ¡Regístrate ahora y acompáñanos esta noche!
https://forms.office.com/g/frxKQ2uCAA

💰 0% Interest Loans Up to $300,000!Montgomery County center-based child care programs: Join us for a virtual information...
09/30/2026

💰 0% Interest Loans Up to $300,000!

Montgomery County center-based child care programs: Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the ECE Facility Loan Program and how 0% interest loans can support facility improvements, expansion, and equipment.

💻 Virtual Information Session
📅 Thursday, October 8, 2026
🕜 1:30 PM

Learn more about the funding opportunity, eligibility, and application process.

🔗 Register today: https://reinvestment.zoom.us/meeting/register/9NEBxU5bQHir2eupqUEhjw #/registration


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💰 ¡Préstamos de hasta $300,000 con 0% de interés!

Centros de cuidado infantil del Condado de Montgomery: Acompáñenos en una sesión informativa virtual para conocer más sobre el Programa de Préstamos para Instalaciones de ECE y cómo los préstamos con 0% de interés pueden apoyar mejoras de las instalaciones, expansión y compra de equipos.

💻 Sesión informativa virtual
📅 Jueves, 8 de octubre de 2026
🕜 1:30 p. m.

Conozca más sobre esta oportunidad de financiamiento, los requisitos de elegibilidad y el proceso de solicitud.

🔗 Regístrese hoy: https://reinvestment.zoom.us/meeting/register/9NEBxU5bQHir2eupqUEhjw #/registration

Every conversation helps your child learn and grow! 💬📚🎶The Family Involvement Center is offering LENA Start, a free, int...
09/29/2026

Every conversation helps your child learn and grow! 💬📚🎶

The Family Involvement Center is offering LENA Start, a free, interactive program for parents and caregivers of children ages 0–3. Families will discover simple ways to support their child’s language development through talking, reading, singing, and playing.

Participants will also receive:

📘 A brand-new book each week
📊 Personalized weekly progress reports
🤝 In-person coaching and support
💛 Opportunities to connect with other families

Interested in joining? Email [email protected] or call 240-777-GROW.

Small conversations today can make a big difference tomorrow!

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¡Cada conversación ayuda a su niño a aprender y crecer! 💬📚🎶

El Centro de Participación Familiar oferece el programa LENA Start, un programa gratuito e interactivo para padres y cuidadores de niños de 0 a 3 años. Las familias descubrirán maneras sencillas de apoyar el desarrollo del lenguaje de sus niños hablando, leyendo, cantando y jugando.

Los participantes también recibirán:

📘 Un libro nuevo cada semana
📊 Informes semanales personalizados sobre el progreso
🤝 Asesoramiento y apoyo en persona
💛 Oportunidades para conectarse con otras familias

¿Le interesa participar? Envíe un correo electrónico a [email protected] o llame al 240-777-GROW.

¡Las pequeñas conversaciones de hoy

🌟 EMPOWER HOUR: ECE Leadership ConsortiumStrengthen your leadership skills while connecting with fellow early childhood ...
09/28/2026

🌟 EMPOWER HOUR: ECE Leadership Consortium
Strengthen your leadership skills while connecting with fellow early childhood leaders! 🤝

Join our quarterly Empower Hour to share challenges, successes, strategies, and resources while learning practical solutions and supporting one another.

📣 Ready to join? Register for the group that matches your child care setting:

🏡 Family Child Care Leaders:
https://forms.office.com/g/0y5WV1dhPP

🏫 Child Care Center Leaders:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/HPrCKFR93Y

Connect. Collaborate. Lead. ✨


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🌟 EMPOWER HOUR: Consorcio de Liderazgo de Cuidado Infantil

¡Fortalezca sus habilidades de liderazgo mientras se conecta con otros líderes de la educación infantil! 🤝

Participe en nuestro Empower Hour trimestral para compartir desafíos, logros, estrategias y recursos, mientras aprende soluciones prácticas y recibe apoyo de otros líderes.

📣 ¿Listo para participar? Inscríbase en el grupo que corresponda a su programa:

🏡 Líderes de Cuidado Infantil Familiar:
https://forms.office.com/g/0y5WV1dhPP

🏫 Líderes de Centros de Cuidado Infantil:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/HPrCKFR93Y

Conéctese. Colabore. Lidere. ✨

🚨 LAST CHANCE: EquiCare Grant Applications Close Tomorrow!Time is running out! ⏰ The Montgomery County EquiCare Grant ap...
09/24/2026

🚨 LAST CHANCE: EquiCare Grant Applications Close Tomorrow!

Time is running out! ⏰ The Montgomery County EquiCare Grant application period closes tomorrow, September 25 at 11:59 PM.

If you haven’t applied yet, now is the time! Don’t miss this funding opportunity to support your child care program and help expand access to high-quality infant and toddler care for Montgomery County families.

📅 Deadline: September 25, 2026 | 11:59 PM

👉 Apply today: https://gn.ecivis.com/GO/gn_redir/T/lc6vib48whb3


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🚨 ¡ÚLTIMA OPORTUNIDAD! ¡Las solicitudes para la Subvención EquiCare cierran mañana!

¡El tiempo se acaba! ⏰ El período de solicitud para la Subvención EquiCare del Condado de Montgomery cierra mañana, 25 de septiembre, a las 11:59 p. m.

Si aún no ha solicitado, ¡ahora es el momento! No pierda esta oportunidad de financiamiento para apoyar su programa de cuidado infantil y ayudar a ampliar el acceso a cuidado de alta calidad para bebés y niños pequeños de las familias del Condado de Montgomery.

📅 Fecha límite: 25 de septiembre de 2026 | 11:59 p. m.

👉 Solicite hoy: https://gn.ecivis.com/GO/gn_redir/T/lc6vib48whb3

🎙️ We’ve been working on something special... 👀Another meaningful conversation is coming to the ELEVATE Podcast, and we ...
09/23/2026

🎙️ We’ve been working on something special... 👀

Another meaningful conversation is coming to the ELEVATE Podcast, and we can’t wait to share what we’ve been working on!

But while you wait... have you listened to our latest episode yet?

🎧 Catch up on Episode 9: Whole Child, Whole Family: The Impact of Head Start in Montgomery County and discover how Head Start goes beyond the classroom to support children and their families.

And don't keep this conversation to yourself! Share this episode with a colleague, community partner, friend, or family who could benefit from learning more about Head Start and the resources available to Montgomery County families. 💛

🔗 Listen & share:
https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HHS-Program/CYF/MCCCRRC/ELEVATEPodcast.html

💬 We'd love to hear from you! What was your biggest takeaway from this episode?

And stay tuned... something new is coming! 🎙️💛


🕊️ Wishing You a Meaningful Yom KippurEarly Childhood Services extends warm wishes to all who observe Yom Kippur.May thi...
09/21/2026

🕊️ Wishing You a Meaningful Yom Kippur

Early Childhood Services extends warm wishes to all who observe Yom Kippur.

May this sacred time of reflection, forgiveness, and renewal bring peace, hope, and meaningful moments with family and community.

G’mar Chatimah Tovah.

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! 🎨🎶There’s still time to join us for the Child Care Support Services 2026 Conference:✨ Imagine...
09/18/2026

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! 🎨🎶

There’s still time to join us for the Child Care Support Services 2026 Conference:

✨ Imagine, Create, Thrive: The Power of the Arts in Early Childhood

📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026
📍 Silver Spring Civic Building at Veterans Plaza
🎟️ Registration: $50

Get ready for a day filled with music, movement, storytelling, creative arts, hands-on learning, and inspiration, featuring keynote speaker Anne Watson of Sing Play Love!

⏰ Registration closes THIS SUNDAY, September 20!

Don’t miss your chance to connect, create, and leave with fresh ideas you can bring back to your classroom or program.

👉 Register today:
https://reg126.imperisoft.com/montgomerycounty/Search/Registration.aspx

🎨 Imagine. Create. Thrive. We’ll see you October 10!

⏰ Reminder: EquiCare Grant Applications Are Still Open!There’s still time to apply for the Montgomery County EquiCare Gr...
09/17/2026

⏰ Reminder: EquiCare Grant Applications Are Still Open!

There’s still time to apply for the Montgomery County EquiCare Grant! Eligible child care programs can submit applications through September 25.

💻 Have questions about the application? Join our virtual Office Hours!

📅 Tuesday, September 15, 2026
⏰ 1:00–2:00 PM
💻 Join via Microsoft Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/233173250222409?p=NXDcoQ5ikYomqlWFJ5
Meeting ID: 233 173 250 222 409
Passcode: ms7rL67f

📌 Application Deadline: September 25

Don’t miss this funding opportunity to support your program and help expand access to high-quality infant and toddler care for Montgomery County families.

👉 Learn more and apply today:: https://gn.ecivis.com/GO/gn_redir/T/lc6vib48whb3

Address

1401 Rockville Pike, Suite 200
Rockville, MD
20852

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 3pm

Telephone

+12407774769

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