Who We Serve:

Children, families and child care providers through education, resources, and the promotion of quality child care services. RCCC provides advocacy for children, parents, and child care providers.

Established:

The program was established in 1975 and is funded through contracts with the California Department of Education, Child Development Division.  

Funding We Bring to Our Community:

In 2023, our budget was approximately 14 million dollars. Since the program’s inception, we’ve brought more than 307 million dollars to our community.

 During the 23-24 Fiscal Year we have served 1300 children with subsidy dollars for childcare.

Apply and Explore your Child Care Options

RCCC strives to help you have an easy and efficient process when assisting you with your child care needs.

Click to learn more about child care assistance and to begin your search for local Family Child Care Home providers.


Community News

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Free Online Training

Join this engaging 90-minute training designed to help child care business owners master key tax topics year-round!

Learn how to prepare for tax time, navigate Schedule C, and confidently handle tricky expenses like transportation, food costs, and business use of home.

Don't miss this opportunity to simplify taxes and keep more of what you earn!

Click the flyer above to learn more.

Click here to register.

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Online Virtual Training

CACFP is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, February 19, so providers can learn the basics of the food program and discover how it could benefit their business and the communities they serve.

Click the image to register for the virtual webinar. Training fees are displayed on the CACFP registration website. 

Two convenient sessions available:

·     2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern

·     8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Eastern

 

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Community Event

Hosted by Coyote Valley Health & Human Services, a Teen Dating Violence Awareness Event will be taking place on February 26th from 3 - 7 pm in the Community Building. Come learn about the signs and symptoms of teen dating violence. There will be raffles, food, presentations, and community resources.

Click on the image on the flyer to learn more!

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New Federal Mandate

To All Child Care Providers,

At this time your payments are not being affected by the Federal Mandate. NCO RCCC will let you know if there is a change. Please know that there will be more Federal Mandates “proposed” but we will keep you informed if any of those affect your direct payments.

A todos los proveedores de cuidado infantil,

En este momento sus pagos no se ven afectados por el Mandato Federal. NCO RCCC le informará si hay algún cambio. Tenga en cuenta que habrá más mandatos federales “propuestos”, pero lo mantendremos informado si alguno de ellos afecta sus pagos directos.

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Community Resource

Free VITA Tax Services For Eligible Households Will Be Available Starting In February 2025.

Call 707-467-3236 to make an appointment.

Open only on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 12 pm - 5 pm from February until April.

Click this button to view the VITA Informational Flyer.

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Community Event

Early learning and care providers from every setting are invited to Quality Counts Mendocino’s second annual Play in Practice conference!
In addition to learning about high-quality, play-based practices, this year’s conference will focus on art in early childhood.

This is a free event and lunch will be provided. Live Spanish Interpretation will be provided during the event!

Click the image to view the flyer.

Click here to register.

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Free Virtual Training

The CDSS is partnering with WestEd to offer a free expanded virtual webinar series on inclusion. This training is for all who wish to support inclusion and inclusive practices in their child care and development program, child care home, or programs they support. Each webinar will be held on a Thursday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The next webinar will be held on January 23rd, covering Understanding Inclusion. Webinars will be in English with Spanish interpretation.

Click this button to learn more and to register. 

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Free Trainings

These cafes provide a space for teachers and staff from different settings to connect, reflect, and plan!

The next training will be held virtually on February 26, 3:00 - 4:00 pm. The training topic will cover Risky Play among children. 

Click here or on the image button to view the informational flyer.

Click here to register.

 

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Community Resource

This course will help you learn how to become a citizen, support you in filling out the N-400 application, and prepare you for the written Civics Test and Citizenship Interview.
The class will be taught in English, with supplemental support available in Spanish.

Click the button to learn more.

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Community Resource

Join our specialized English class designed for Spanish speakers, where you’ll learn English in a supportive environment with instruction provided in Spanish. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, this class will help you build confidence in speaking, reading, and writing English.

Click the button to learn more.

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