Financial Assistance:
If you require financial assistance (Child Care Fee Assistance) with your child care costs, call Child Care Services (OR Family and Children's Services), Community Services and Housing Department, The Regional Municipality of York.
1-888-703 KIDS (5437)
(905)-830-9487 (in Newmarket)
Application for child care fee assistance will be accepted by phone. There is a waitlist for Child Care Fee Assistance.
York Region families who meet the following criteria:
- families with children aged birth to 12-years-old
- parents who are employed or enrolled in an education or training program
- families with an assessed financial need
- families with an assessed financial need and a social need where health, safety or well-being is at risk
Eligibility for Child Care Fee Assistance is determined using the same standard for all applicants.
Translation and interpretation services are available. Initial referrals must be made in English.
Visit us on our web site, through the Community Services and Housing Department, on the Internet: http://www.region.york.on.ca. YORKLINK, the Community Services Directory, can also be accessed through the York Region website.
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