Fall Speaker Series: Sitka's Childcare Week 2

Fall Speaker Series: Sitka's Childcare

For our Fall Speaker Series, we are hosting an 6-week program focused on Sitka's childcare. Join us over the course of this Fall for a childcare deep-dive. This informative series will explore the current state of childcare in Sitka and discuss what is being done to improve it.

Southeast Alaska Association for the Education of Young Children | Blue Shibler, Executive Director
This presentation will explore the connection between childcare needs and local economic development, presenting data on Sitka's current childcare capacity and unmet demand. The discussion will emphasize how improving childcare access can boost workforce participation and economic growth, with a Juneau funding model offered as a potential solution for Sitka.

View facebook.com/sitkachamber to watch previous presentation recordings.