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Maryland State Department of Education/Office of Child Care 
Region 13 Carroll County
1643 Liberty Road, Suite 205
Eldersburg, MD 21784
410-549-6489 - voice
410-549-6490 - fax
| Office Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30-5 (call first) |
|---|---|
| Contact 1 | Sharon Afework Regional Manager 410-750-8779 - voice Sharon.Afework@maryland.gov |
| Purpose | To register family child care homes and license group child care centers; to promote quality child care for all families in need of services, and to educate and increase public awareness of issues that affect the children in our communities. |
| Service | Provides resources to family child care providers, group centers, and parents. Represents Carroll County on local and state committees concerning children, youth, and child care issues. Coordinates training with local high schools and colleges. Acts as a liaison to local groups concerning child care issues and current legislation. Available to speak on regulations regarding child care centers. Office of Child Care-Region 6 Howard and Carroll Counties 3300 N. Ridge Road, Suite 190 Ellicott City, MD 21043 |
| Subjects | Children, Day Care - Training, Lobbyists, Speakers' Bureau |
| Last Updated | 8 July 2023 |