 Tackling Arlington’s Child Care Challenges
Learn about the Child
Care Initiative and preview changes that may be proposed to the
Zoning Ordinance and Arlington’s local child care codes intended to increase
the availability, accessibility, affordability, and quality of child care in
Arlington. We would like to receive community
input on the following topics:
- Increasing the maximum number of children
from nine to 12 in family day care homes and eliminating or adjusting the
use permit requirement
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Land use standards for
family day care homes
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Parking requirements for
center-based and family-based child care programs
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Group size requirements for
center-based child care programs
- Teacher-child ratio requirements
for center-based and family-based child care programs
- Teacher qualifications for
center-based child care programs
Doors open at 6:30! Program
starts at 7. Come early to review materials.
Child care available!
Must RSVP to cci@arlingtonva.us
by Sept. 13 for this free service for
kids 3 and older!
If you have questions, please contact us at cci@arlingtonva.us. More information on
the Arlington County website: https://commissions.arlingtonva.us/child-care-initiative/
  September is Suicide Prevention Month
There are many activities planned throughout the County - here are just a few:
Prevention Day – September 10 |
Prevention Week – September 9 - 15
In the Schools:
- Sep 12 10:30
am Wakefield High School
- Sep 20 10:30
am Williamsburg Middle School
- Sep 25 10:30
am Swanson Middle School
In the Community:
- Sep 6 at
5:00 pm TJ Community Center
- Sep 15 12:00
– 6:00pm Nauck Day at Drew Community Center
- Sep 24 at
5:00 pm TJ Community Center
- Sep 27 5:00
pm Walter Reed Community Center
- Oct 3 6:30
pm Talk Saves Lives Suicide Prevention for ages 13+ teens and families at the
Shirlington Library
At Dept. of Human Services (DHS) Sequoia Complex:
- Sep 7 11:00
am Kickoff at Sequoia 1 Lobby
- Sep 14 11:00
am Kickoff at Sequoia 2 Lobby
- Sep 18 11:00
am Adult Behavioral Health, Sequoia 3, 4th Floor
- Sep 25 3:00
pm Arlington Teen Clinic
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Did you stop by to say "hi"?
We know that:
- LISTENING to our children is the best way to build a relationship with them!
- LUV* Listening is the best form of listening.
Get started today!
*LUV Listening copyrighted by Karol Kumpfer, Ph.D. and MADD
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Contact Information
Chair: Anne O'Brien
Vice Chair: Sheila Fleischhacker
General Information: Kim Durand,
Coordinator 703-228-1667
Teen Network Board: Siobhan Grayson,
Youth Outreach 703-228-1506
Data Questions: Rebecca Hjelm, Data Specialist 703-228-1683
Website Updates and
Information: Sally
LaBonte, Website 703-228-1669
Developmental Assets: Michael Swisher,
Assets Liaison 703-228-1671
Healthy Community Action Team: Mary Wulf, Coordinator 703-228-1668
Project Family: Cheryl Fuentes, Coordinator 703-228-1549
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