Wisconsin’s member association
for organizations committed to making
every early childhood a great one

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New Website Coming Spring of 2025

It’s a wonderful feeling to be part of a progressive organization that puts the best interests of children and families at the forefront, and whose membership works tirelessly to promote high quality education in the state of Wisconsin.

– J. Grode, WI Rapids

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Your local CCR&R is your guide to starting the child care journey!

In 2023…

Children were referred to regulated child care

Technical Assistance interactions with families

Technical Assistance interactions with Child Care Professionals

Child Care Professionals attended training

Thriving Wisconsin

Strengthening Systems So Children Can Thrive

Thriving Wisconsin envisions a future where all Wisconsin children have access to the highest quality child care. We are Wisconsin’s membership association for Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies (CCR&Rs) and Family Resource Centers (FRCs). We provide services, programming, and supports to our member agencies in order to positively impact children, parents, child care providers, and the world of early childhood care and education throughout Wisconsin.

Why Early Childhood?          Learn more about Thriving Wisconsin

Thriving Wisconsin is no longer administrating the YoungStar program. If you have any questions, please visit DCF’s YoungStar webpage for more information.

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