Community Coordinated Care for Children, Inc. (4C)

Need help paying for child care?  The School Readiness program offers income-eligible families financial assistance for early education and care. For more information, click here. To apply for School Readiness using Florida’s Early Learning Family Portal, click here.
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Looking for a high-quality early learning program for your child?  Our Child Care Resource & Referral Program connects families with early learning providers. The service is free to both families and providers. Call 407-522-2252 ext. 2900 in Orange County and 321-219-6300 in Osceola County, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, Families click here, and Providers click here.

Do you have a 4-year-old child?  Voluntary PreKindergarten is a free educational program that prepares 4-year-old children in Florida for Kindergarten and beyond. For more information, click here. To apply for VPK using Florida’s Early Learning Family Portal, click here.

Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) Provider Services:

• General Questions from Providers: Orange County 407-532-4192; Osceola County 321-219-6014
• CCR&R Provider Updates: Orange County 407-532-4229; Osceola County 407-532-4187
• School Readiness Contracts: Orange County 407-841-6607, extension 133; Osceola County 407-532-4187
• Voluntary Prekindergarten Contracts: Orange County 407-841-6607, extension 133; Osceola County 407-532-4187

Have you considered Head Start/Early Head Start?  The programs promote school readiness and child development for eligible low-income families with children from birth to 5 years old. For more information, click here.

Get help designed for Orange County neighborhoods. Neighborhood Centers For Families provide family-friendly accessible services and activities for families in 13 Orange County neighborhoods. To learn more, click here.

Are you a child care provider looking for a food assistance program?  The Child Care Food Program reimburses sponsored child care providers for serving healthy meals and provides access to resources, training, and assistance. For more information, click here.

Would you like to donate to 4C?  You can help improve and strengthen the lives of low-income families and children and break the generational cycle of poverty. To make a donation, click here. To learn more, click here.

Do you want to report fraud?  4C is a steward of state funds. Do you know of fraud in the operation of programs associated with the Agency? To report it, click here.

Would you like to share your story?  Have you and your family benefitted from services received in connection with 4C? To begin to tell us your story, click here.

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School Readiness helps struggling families afford child care, taking into account a child’s physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development. To learn more about child care financial assistance and apply, click here.

Do you need child care so you can go to work? Child Care Resource & Referral Specialists help families connect with services for their children. For more information about this free service regardless of income in Orange County and Osceola County, click here.

Apply now for the 2021-22 Voluntary PreKindergarten program year. Children must live in Florida and be 4 years old on or before Sept. 1 of the current school year to be eligible. To apply for this free program on Florida’s Early Learning Family Portal, click here.

The Ready Freddy Calendar is one of the resources designed to support families in getting prekindergarten children ready to successfully transition to kindergarten throughout the year with fun activities aligned to Florida’s Early Learning and Developmental Standards. This resource is updated for the calendar year 2020-21 and is available through the Florida Office of Early Learning’s Transition to Kindergarten web page under “Ready Child,” click here.