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Indiana's Child Care Development Fund (CCDF): Closures, Layoffs, and Families in Crisis
Welcome to Child Care Confidential!
In this episode, Jessica Hampton and Katie Denk dive deep into the recent CCDF cuts in Indiana and what they really mean for families, providers, and kids. We're not just talking numbers—we’re sharing real stories, the tough decisions we've had to make, and the impact these changes are having on our community.
What you’ll hear in this episode:
- What the Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) is and how it works
- The reality behind Indiana’s sudden CCDF funding cuts
- How providers and families are coping—and what’s at stake
- The truth about state budgets, surplus funds, and broken promises
- Real stories from the front lines: closures, layoffs, and families in crisis
- Practical advice for parents and providers navigating these changes
- Why your voice matters, and how you can join the fight for quality child care
Whether you’re a parent, provider, educator, or advocate, this episode is for you. We’re building a community that supports each other through the challenges—and we want to hear from you!
👉 Like, subscribe, and hit the bell to stay updated on the latest episodes and join our growing community of child care champions.
💬 Share YOUR Story HERE or in the comments! How have these changes affected you? Let’s support each other and make our voices heard!
Stay connected:
- Follow us for more honest conversations, resources, and updates
- Share this video with anyone who cares about the future of child care in Indiana
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By Childcare Confidential: Jessica Hampton & Katy DenkWelcome to Child Care Confidential!
In this episode, Jessica Hampton and Katie Denk dive deep into the recent CCDF cuts in Indiana and what they really mean for families, providers, and kids. We're not just talking numbers—we’re sharing real stories, the tough decisions we've had to make, and the impact these changes are having on our community.
What you’ll hear in this episode:
- What the Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) is and how it works
- The reality behind Indiana’s sudden CCDF funding cuts
- How providers and families are coping—and what’s at stake
- The truth about state budgets, surplus funds, and broken promises
- Real stories from the front lines: closures, layoffs, and families in crisis
- Practical advice for parents and providers navigating these changes
- Why your voice matters, and how you can join the fight for quality child care
Whether you’re a parent, provider, educator, or advocate, this episode is for you. We’re building a community that supports each other through the challenges—and we want to hear from you!
👉 Like, subscribe, and hit the bell to stay updated on the latest episodes and join our growing community of child care champions.
💬 Share YOUR Story HERE or in the comments! How have these changes affected you? Let’s support each other and make our voices heard!
Stay connected:
- Follow us for more honest conversations, resources, and updates
- Share this video with anyone who cares about the future of child care in Indiana
Check us out on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@ChildcareConfidential
Check us out on Buzzsprout:
https://childcareconfidential.buzzsprout.com/
Check us out on Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/childcare-confidential/id1841466272
Check us out on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5MV0chCDpmiXPaYbgtcnvi?si=70fbe1caf5fd4bb3
Stay connected and be part of our community!
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578842384016
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/childcareconfidential/
Together, we can make a difference. Thanks for listening and being part of the Child Care Confidential family!