Childcare Organizations

National Organizations

Telephone

Nat'l Assoc. for the Education of Young Children 1-800-424-2460
CaringBridge 651-452-7940
National Association of Family Child Care 1-800-359-3817
   National Child Care Association 1-800-543-7161 
   Children's Defense Fund 1 202-628-8787
   National AfterSchool Association 1-703-610-9028
   United States Product Safety Commission 1-800-638-2772
    Zero to Three 1 202-638-1144
   

Colorado Organizations

 
A CareGiver Network 720-870-1161
Colorado Association of Family Child Care 303-450-7297
   Colorado Association for the Education of Young Children 303 791-2772
    Colorado Child Care Association 303-860-7174
   Colorado Department of Human Services 303-866-5958
 Colorado Alliance for Quality School Age Programs 303-914-6252
Qualistar 303 290-9088
   Smart Start Colorado 303-692-2941
    Child Care Innovations 303-969-9666 or 1-877-338-2273
   

Denver Metro Area Family Child Care Associations

Child Care Referral #'s

Adams County 303-451-1061
Arapahoe:  A Caregiver Network 720-870-1161
ACFCCA 303-246-5146
Boulder 303-494-0404
Broomfield 303-464-8307
Denver: DAFCC 303-756-8901
North Denver 303-371-7650
Douglas/Elbert Counties 303-841-7718
Jefferson County 303-969-8772
Longmont 303-651-1539
Lafayette 303-828-4617
   
Northeast Colorado Family Child Care Associations: http://www.ncccrr.org/index_files/Page1375.htm
Cheyenne 719-767-5121
Lincoln 719-760-0766
Logan 970-522-9454
Phillips 970-854-4181 or 970-854-2280
Sedgwick 970-474-3504
Washington 970-345-6696
Yuma 970-848-2027
   

Miscellaneous Organizations

 
   Arapahoe County Early Childhood Council & Early Learning Alliance (ELA) 720-289-5532
   Ask A Nurse, sponsored by Centura Health, Monday-Friday, 8am - 8pm 303-777-6877 Denver area

800-327-6877 Colorado

   CHP+ (Low Cost Health Insurance for Children) 303-692-2960
Kids in Need of Dentistry 303-832-1160
Poison Control Colorado 303-389-1100
National Capitol Poison Center 202-362-3867
- Colorado statewide 1-800-332-3073
- nationwide 1-800-222-1222