Child Care Information, Training and Referral Services for Parents, Providers and the Community
The resource for innovative 'Workforce Development' Opportunities for Childcare Providers and Educators

Parents

• Child Care and Preschool Resource and Referral Services
• Information on Financial Assistance for Parents using Child Care
• Guide to Choosing Quality Child Care
• Lending Library of Early Childhood Toys, Materials and Resources
• Community Resource Links

Providers

• Training and Professional Development Opportunities      
  • Current OYC Newsletter and Training Schedule            
  • Professional Development Catalog of OYC Independent Study and Online Courses  
  • Power Hour Training Modules
  • Great Start CONNECT
  • Continuing Education Units (CEUs) approved by MSU
• Great Start to Quality Improvement and Self Assessment Survey Support
• Lending Library of Early Childhood Toys, Materials and Resources
• CDA Support
• Community Resource Links
• Technical Assistance

The Community 

• Parenting and Child Care Consumer Education and Technical Assistance
• Lending Library of Early Childhood Toys, Materials and Resources
• Community Resource Links
• On-site Employee Programs Available

The OYC office is located in the Ingham County Human Services Building (enter door #3) 5303 S. Cedar Street Lansing, MI
OYC phone number is (517) 887-4319 or toll free 800-234-6996.