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First Children’s Finance has chosen Heartland Lakes Area to participate in their Rural Child Care Innovation Program. The Rural Child Care Innovation Program is a community engagement process designed to develop right-sized solutions to address the needs of child care and early education for the communities selected to participate.

Over an 18-month period, chosen communities will focus on opportunities and challenges they are facing with child care. First Children’s Finance helps facilitate the conversation and provides expertise, tools, and resources to support the creation and implementation of solutions to address child care shortages in rural communities.

Your participation in this survey will help guide the conversation and the combined responses will provide insights into the child care challenges in Heartland Lakes Area.

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* 1. How many employees do you have?

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* 2. How would you rate the AVAILABILITY of child care options in your community and the surrounding area?

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* 3. How would you rate the QUALITY of child care options in your community and the surrounding area?

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* 4. What type of care do your employees need? (Select all that apply)

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* 5. As it relates to your workforce and their child care arrangements, please select all items that your employees have experienced in the last 12 months. (Select all that apply)

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* 6. Has the shortage of child care impacted your ability to attract employees?

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