SASKATCHEWAN ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD CARE HOMES INC.

ADVOCATING FOR QUALITY CHILD CARE HOMES

ACROSS SASKATCHEWAN

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MISSION STATEMENT

To be a united voice for all family child care educators in Saskatchewan by promoting the importance of family environment in the development of the child.

MEMBERSHIP

Membership is available to licensed and non-licensed child care homes and group homes.

Download membership form HERE.  Memberships expire April 30.

WHAT WE HAVE ACCOMPLISHED FOR YOU

Increased subsidy amounts available to parents
Grant made available for providers professional development
Increased annual equipment grant from $50 to $100 per child
Providers entitled to 3-day bereavement leave
Alternate program available through child care associations
Monthly nutrition grant of $40 per child
Subsidy "on hold" notices will be sent to providers on a weekly basis
Parental privacy consent form to obtain subsidy information (available through subsidy office)

WHAT WE ARE WORKING ON FOR YOU

Wage Enhancement for group home assistants
Career Ladder and Retention Grant
SACCHI by-laws coming soon
Would we like group homes to be allowed more children?
Remove the tier system that allows subsidy to pay less to rural daycares
Research AB, MB, ON, and BC daycare agencies
Attend professional development meetings to promote daycares

Do you have any concerns running your daycare that you would like addressed?  For example: subsidy, consultants, special care services, grants.  Contact us and we will follow up for you.

COMING EVENTS/NEXT MEETING

Our next meeting is January 2010 by tele-conference.  All members are welcome to attend.  Contact Doris at 933-3347 or Bev at 545-4899 to join.

CONTACT US

SACCHI, Box 8821, Saskatoon, SK  S7K 6S6

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