Program Description	The Child Care Center has been offering quality care for over 40 years. Our mission is to provide a quality program that focuses on the education and care of our children, parents and staff. We strive to provide the most nurturing environment where children and their families can meet their full potential. We are accredited by NAEYC and a Universal Pre-K Grant recipient. We are licensed and funded by the Department of Early Education and Care. Our Programs include: Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten and a After School, School-Age program. We serve breakfast, lunch and snacks daily and schedule monthly educational field trips for each classroom.
Eligibility	We are an accredited, state funded program that offers care for Toddlers (starting at 15 months), Preschool children (2.9 Years), full day Kindergarten for children (5 years by Sept. 1st) and a School-Age program for children in first grade to their 11th birthday.
Areas Served	MA Greater Lawrence Area
Fees Charged	Sliding Scale . Fees are determined by income and family size on a sliding fee scale set by the state. Contracted, Voucher, Supportive and Private slots available
Program Schedule	Open year round, Full Time Program
Days/Hours	Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Languages	English, Spanish Speakers of languages other than English and Spanish are also served.
What to Bring	Proof of residency, proof of income, family size, child's updated physical and shot records.
Online Registration	No.
Transportation	Transportation is offered for all age groups. The School-Age program offers transportation from most Lawrence Public Schools. Transportation provided in Lawrence only.
Appointment Necessary	No.
Handicapped Accessible	Yes.
Child Care Provided	Yes. Non-Profit, Accredited by NAEYC, UPK Grant Recipient, and State Funded. Over 40 years experience in providing quality care to the Merrimack Valley.
Wait List	Yes. Center uses State wait list for those eligible for subsidized care. If care for an unsubsidized child is not available at the time you apply, your application will be kept on the wait list until a slot is available.
Other Information
Volunteer Opportunities	No.
Resource Library	Not Applicable.
Meeting Space	Not Applicable.
News Letter	Yes. Monthly Newsletters are sent home to all enrolled families that list upcoming events, field trips and classroom information. Menus and monthly calendars are also provided to each family.
Public Internet Access	No. The agency's website has descriptions of all the programs involved in GLCAC Inc; please visit glcac.org we are also on Facebook .
Sponsoring Agency	Learn more about Greater Lawrence Community Action Council, Inc (GLCAC, Inc.) and its other programs (if any).

(Information Last Updated: 02-26-2013)