APPLES for Children is a non-profit early care and education advocacy organization serving Western Maryland. Our purpose is to facilitate life-long learning, partnerships, and other opportunities that promote quality environments and that benefit children and those who care for them. 


Services:

LOCATE: Child Care
Linking families with care and education programs for their children......

Need to find Child Care. Call LOCATE for names and telephone numbers of licensed child care providers in your area?

301-733-6914 or 1-800-924-9188 (Allegany and Garrett counties) ext. 106

After school activities: http://mdafterschool.org

  

 

Mission:

Western Maryland’s First Stop for Child Care Solutions

 

Vision:

Child care places provide safe, nurturing and educational environments.

Professional Development
Improving early care and education through group and individualized professional development

Employer Services
Assisting employees in balancing their commitments to work and family.


 

Demographics, Trends In Childcare, and Early Childhood Education Links

Garrett County Demographics (pdf) 
Alleghany County Demographics (pdf) 
Washington County Demographics (pdf)
http://mdchildcare.org/mdcfc/pdfs/demographics.pdf

2009 Maryland Trends (pdf)

http://mdchildcare.org/mdcfc/pdfs/childcareandeducation.pdf

Courier
Sept 2010 Courier

Confidentiality Policy

 

A member agency of the Maryland Child Care Resource Network with funding provided by the Maryland State Department of Education. 

 

Apples For Children, Inc

6 W. Washington St.
Suite 210

Hagerstown, MD 21740-4883

8:30 A.M. TO 4:00 P.M., MONDAY-THURSDAY

OFFICE CLOSED ON FRIDAY

LOCATE HOURS: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday

301-733-0000 or call toll-free 1-800-924-9188

Fax: 301-733-0886

Webmaster: Michele Jakoby