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How Utah is addressing child care challenges

January 14, 2019 12:00 AM
Utah Office of Child Care program officer KC Hutton said their office's biggest challenges are accessibility, encouraging people to enter the child care field and helping child care programs become sustainable. However, the Office of Child Care offers a number of resources to address these issues, including subsidies for low-income families, grants for child care providers in rural areas and scholarships that allow child care workers to subsidize professional development courses. (iStock)
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Rural Utah hits the spotlight for job growth

August 04, 2017 12:00 AM
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert has begun a rural jobs tour as part of a plan to create 25,000 jobs in counties outside the Wasatch Front over the next four years.
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Finding quality childcare just got easier

June 04, 2012 12:00 AM
The Gateway Outdoor Mall was lined with booths and young families Saturday afternoon as Care About Childcare and Discovery Gateway joined forces to promote a new website that makes finding childcare easier for parents.
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