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Paths to QUALITY encourages child care providers to enhance their businesses by providing knowledge, training, and guidance in providing higher quality care.

  • It identifies four levels of high quality care and establishes the requirements to      meet those levels
  • It provides incentives to advance to the next level of care
  • It provides a mentor to help walk you through the process
  • It provides a referral system that helps parents locate participating Paths to      QUALITY providers like you
  • Best of all, Paths to QUALITY is a free resource, and it’s easy to do! You can participate using our easy, self-guided workbook or your local referral agency can help locate a mentor to walk you through the process. Once you’re in, you can use the available Toolkit for materials to help promote your business. Good luck! Click here to view a more in-depth look at the process. (Must have Flash Player to view.)