Our Mission: Build a comprehensive, sustainable system of local services that ensures all Chaffee County children have the supports they need to start school ready to learn. CCECC is one of …

Get a list of Mental Health Providers in Chaffee County here.. Or to connect with an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant, click here to fill out the online form or call the ECMH …

Reaching out to our Community with Early Childhood Resources. Chaffee County Early Childhood Council, serving prenatal through age 8, is a nonprofit working with many diverse community …

Financial Resources to Support Quality. Through the state’s quality rating and improvement system for early care and learning programs – Colorado Shines – CCECC is able to secure …

Universal Preschool Colorado . Chaffee County Early Childhood Council is the Local Coordinating Organization (LCO) for Chaffee County. An LCO, as identified in HB22-1295, is responsible for …

Nov 1, 2022 · The shortage of teachers in Colorado is no secret. Students enrolling in teaching programs across the state have dropped by over 300 people between the 2018-19 and the …

Find information about local classes for families designed to help parents and other caregivers build strong and supportive relationships, manage challenging behavior, and support healthy …

Middle childhood – or age 6-8 – brings many changes in a child’s life. It is more important to children at this age to have independence from family.

Babies this age are ready to explore the world around them and are becoming more adventurous as they become more mobile. They are very curious and will investigate objects and people …

If you want to start a center-based program, we can help you at every step of the way. CCECC supports new and existing child care programs and may be able to cover some of the costs of …