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NDPARENTS.ORG -founded by North Dakota Parents for North Dakota Parents.
NDPARENTS.ORG web site is not for profit coalition providing an organized effort for thousands of North Dakota Parents to communicate their successes and failures with child care. We are providing opportunities to post additional communications on updated ND legislative and national impacts for our state and local communities.
Our goal is to find interactive parents in North Dakota that would like to help get the word out about needed childcare concerns and issues. We need to pull together and work with the State to provide additional options for parents, childcare organizations, home daycare providers and North Dakota Child Care Resource and Referral
Our mission is to provide an online community open to parents who live in North Dakota.
We will be updating our site with parent information, child care information, and ongoing updates very soon. Our own interactive message board (Forum) is already online at www.ndparents.org/forum!
North Dakota Parents need to understand the importance of child care in our growing state. The North Dakota Parents Coalition is an independent organization not affiliated with religious, government, or political groups.
Join today to keep up to date with concerns for North Dakota Parents.
Organization Goal: NDPARENTS.ORG is
for parents, experts and educators who can come together
to begin a grassroots coordinated efforts to empower parents to become
their children's advocates and
have a
strong voice in their early pre-school educational process.
Philosophy: NDParents.org believes that daycare providers, schools, homes and the community must work together to ensure that every child receives early education opportunities of the highest quality.
About Me: Mark Anderson, Proud Father of Two! (A 3 1/2 year old and a 23 months old), President of Team Torque Inc, and Business Manager of Super Kids in Bismarck, ND. please email me with questions - mark@teamtorque.com
The ND Parent Coalition empowers parents and caregivers to speak out and make a difference for the children in North Dakota
- Have access to training in leadership and advocacy
- Provide valuable feedback
- Build a supportive network of friends
- Have fun while improving our North Dakota communities
04/12/2011: Joel Heitkamp child care issue broadcast segments:
Sen. Grindberg Responds To Child Care Issue: http://kfgo.com/uploads/04122011TonyGrindberg.mp3
CCR&R Speaks Out Against the $5 million Cut: http://kfgo.com/uploads/04122011LindaAndJennifer.mp3
Child Care Dollars Have Worked!: http://kfgo.com/uploads/04122011ChildCare.mp3
Rep. Kathy Hawken Defends Child Care Money: http://kfgo.com/uploads/04122011KathyHawkin.mp3
Senator Taylor Explains The Money Is There: http://kfgo.com/uploads/04122011RyanTaylor.mp3
Ashley Alderson, Executive Director of Bowman County Development, shares her frustrations with the Legislatures decision to cut funding to child care resources. http://kfgo.com/uploads/04112011AshleyAlderson_DayCare.mp3
Child Care Resources and Data
Free Resources and Links:
- North Dakota State Profile
- Cost of Care by Each State County
- North Dakota Child Care Resource and Referral (For Parents and Child Care Providers)
- North Dakota Child Care Providers, Inc - NDCCPI (For Child Care Providers)
- Healthy North Dakota
- North Dakota KIDS COUNT
- North Dakota State PIRC
