Early Learning Resource Center
Provides a single point-of-contact for families, early learning service providers, and communities to gain information and access services that support child care and early learning programs. Families can find early education opportunities, apply for assistance to help with child care expenses, and access other resources. Provides info on how to become a home based child care provider.
Physical Address
409 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503
Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Voice
Application process
Call, walk-in, email, visit website
Fee
Copays for child care are assessed based on family size and income. Resource and referral services are at no cost to families.
Eligibility
Serves any parent or guardian seeking child care or other community-based services
Service area
Bradford, PA Carbon, PA Clinton, PA Columbia, PA Lackawanna, PA Luzerne, PA Lycoming, PA Monroe, PA Montour, PA Pike, PA Sullivan, PA Susquehanna, PA Tioga, PA Wayne, PA Wyoming, PA
Agency info
Early Learning Resource Centers Northeast Region
Serve as the hub of child care information in the community. Provides information on quality child care and personalized child care referrals to child care providers based on specific needs or preferences. Also administer the Child Care Works subsidized child care program.