Childcare Solutions for Working Families in the Green Empowerment Zone

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Businesses in the Green Empowerment Zone benefit when families have reliable, professionally guided childcare. Contra Costa provides structured programs for children from six weeks to kindergarten entry, enabling employees to focus on their roles while knowing their children are engaged and safe.

Flexible Programs Designed for Modern Work Schedules

Our childcare partners, including Kids at Work, Contra Costa College Early Learning Center, and CocoKids, offer flexible schedules that accommodate part-time, full-time, and shift-based employees. Parents can access:

  • Part-time and full-time enrollment options
  • Subsidized payment plans for income-qualified families
  • Montessori and creative classroom environments
  • Curricula integrated with campus and community resources, such as arts, culinary, and physical education
  • Provide hands-on learning opportunities across multiple disciplines
  • Promote early literacy, math, and social-emotional skills

Secure Your Workforce by Supporting Childcare Access

Companies in the Green Empowerment Zone can partner with local childcare networks, to ensure employees have dependable access to early education. Reliable childcare strengthens retention, increases productivity, and demonstrates commitment to the community.