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OCR Page 1 of 71CHILD CARE BULLETIN
Special Issue
White House Conference on Child Care
IN THIS ISSUE:
We are very pleased to bring you this Special Issue of the Child Care
Financial Aid Available
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Bulletin, in honor of the WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE ON CHILD CARE,
held on October 23, 1997. The day-long conference, hosted by President
Provider Scholarship Fund
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Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, provided an
unprecedented opportunity to focus national attention on issues critical to
meeting the needs of children and families for high quality, affordable
Service in After-School
child care.
Programs
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The conference featured a morning panel discussion, moderated by the
President and Mrs. Clinton on The Challenge: Availability, Affordability,
National Crime Prevention and
and Assuring Safety and Quality in Child Care. The afternoon panel,
Privacy Compact
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Learning From What Works, shared examples of best practices and was
moderated by Mrs. Clinton and Vice President Gore. Thousands of
First Lady's Remarks
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participants joined with us across the country by sponsoring working
meetings and conferences in their communities. Over 100 localities
President's Remarks
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accessed the proceedings via satellite downlink.
Joan Lombardi, Associate Commissioner of the Child Care Bureau,
described the Conference as "a special day for all of us, especially for
Secretary Shalala's Remarks 10
working families who depend on child care everyday and for the providers
who work to meet the needs of the children in their care." We have the
Fact Sheets:
chance to embrace the positive momentum that such an extraordinary
Care for Young Children:
event can generate and bring about real change. Child care is everybody's
Quality
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business. New efforts across all levels, and in partnership with the private
sector, can assure that all children receive the care they need to grow and
Out-of-School Time
thrive.
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We hope that you will continue in your efforts to ensure that each
family who needs child care will have the information, resources and
Care for Young Children:
options that will enable them to succeed as parents and as workers: child
Demographics
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care that they can count on, they can afford, and they can trust to keep
their children safe, healthy, and happy.
Economics of Child Care
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U.S. Department of
SERVICES
Health and Human Services
Administration for Children and
Families
Administration on Children,
Youth and Families
Child Care Bureau
Child Care Bureau
September/October 1997
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