During the COVID-19 pandemic, many childcare centers received federal funding assistance. That money helped keep their doors open and kids taken care of during the day. However, that funding ended on September 30. Childcare providers like Jennifer Washburn, Executive Director of iKids Childhood Enrichment Center, are witnessing the effects.
“Access to quality care deeply impacts parents, and we here in Marshall County for Western Kentucky want to make sure that our families have access to the highest quality care that they can, and having access to that positively impacts our families by supporting them in a multitude of ways.”
