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The Value of Early Childhood Educators

The Day Care Council of New York's salary parity report provides an estimate for what it will cost to provide certified teachers in community-based organization with the same salaries as their public school counterparts.

Discover the benefits of enrolling your child in a community-based child care center near you.

The Council’s mission is to seek support for and to assist in the development of quality child and family care services.

The organization works with its members to maintain high standards of early childhood developmental, educational and social services.

The Council is committed to programs and services that are designed to promote the sound growth and development of young children and their families necessary for a healthy society.

Who We Are

The Day Care Council of New York, Inc. is a diverse membership organization of 91 non-profit sponsoring boards that operate more than 200 publicly-funded child care centers and family child care programs in New York City.

The Council’s mission is to seek support for and assist in the development of quality child and family care services which are designed to promote the sound growth and development of children and their families.