Welcome! 
Michigan has a variety of resources to support families and young children in your care.

Great Start Regional Child Care Resource Centers can help you find:

• Information on choosing quality child care
• Child care financial assistance/scholarships
• Lending library of books, cds, puzzles, and other learning materials
• Learning kits
• Additional assistance to find licensed child care
• Financial assistance for improving the child care setting
• Guidance for developing quality improvement plans
• Information about the food program
• Information about challenging behaviors

Great Start Collaboratives (GSCs) can help you to:

• Learn more about the needs of young children and families in their community
• Get involved with efforts to address these problems
• Join the local Great Start Parent Coalition to advocate for early childhood issues

Click on your county or region below to get connected with your Regional Child Care Resource Center and local GSCs.