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LOCATE: Child Care Service
LOCATE: Child Care has been consolidated. The Maryland Family Network now provides the service state-wide.
LOCATE: Child Care is a free child care referral service for all families in Maryland that offers LOCATE offers personalized assistance by telephone Monday through Friday 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. You can also access a web-based version of the search database anytime.
To reach LOCATE, call 1-877-261-0060 or click here.
Need Help?
Call 2-1-1
In Crisis?
301.662.2255 (local)
800.422.0009 (statewide) Services available in over 150 languages
Call 2-1-1
In Crisis?
301.662.2255 (local)
800.422.0009 (statewide) Services available in over 150 languages
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Child Care Choices offers technical assistance and support as well as start up training for persons interested in starting a family child care or center based business.Upcoming Trainings and Events
Child Care Choices offers over 200 high quality workshops per year on topics such as discipline, observation, and child development, click here to view our training calendar.Resources to Build Strong Families
Find the resources you need for your family. Learn moreUseful Links
Maryland Committee for ChildrenMaryland Child Care Resource Network
Maryland Child Care Resource Network search for after school programs
Maryland State Department of Education

