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Child Care Aware - Southwestern Minnesota Opportunity Council

Report

Resource Name:Child Care Aware - Southwestern Minnesota Opportunity Council

address

1106 3rd Avenue, Worthington, MN 56187

Eligibility

Parents and child care providers who are residents of Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, and Rock counties

Required documents

None

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Application process

Call; walk in

Fees

None

Service area

Cottonwood County, MN Jackson County, MN Lincoln County, MN Lyon County, MN Murray County, MN Nobles County, MN Pipestone County, MN Redwood County, MN Rock County, MN

Helps families find child care, supports the professional growth of childcare providers, and informs local communities on the importance of quality early education for every child.

Business and Community Services:

- Caregiver support services

- Identification of community needs

- Information and workshops on childcare issues

Services to Child Care Providers:

- Grants

- Provide training

- Resource materials

- Technical assistance in becoming a licensed caregiver

Services to Parents:

- Helps families find childcare

- Information about licensing regulations

- Information about special child care including sick child care, crisis nurseries, and social service agencies

Last Assured

06/17/2026

Providing organization

Southwestern Minnesota Opportunity Council

Community action agency