The Child Care Advisory Council (CCAC) was established in 2015. The council's work is based on child care provider needs, areas of concern and ways to increase quality of care. The council meets quarterly and meetings are open to the public.
Meeting Dates and Times - 2023
Meetings will be conducted virtually. If you are interested in attending, please contact
Kayla Standafer for meeting instructions.
Jan. 19, 2023, 1-3 p.m. Eastern time
May 4, 2023, 1-3 p.m. Eastern time
July 20, 2023, 1 - 3 p.m. Eastern time
Oct. 19, 2023, 1 - 3 p.m. Eastern time
Mission Statement
The Child Care Advisory Council offers Kentucky child care providers and advocates the opportunity to advise the Cabinet on matters affecting the operations, funding, licensing and certification of child care outlined in the Child Care Development Block Grant. The CCAC offers guidance to the Cabinet in developing and promoting methods to improve quality, access, affordability and positive outcomes for all children participating in child care services throughout the state. The CCAC acts as the bridge between providers and the Cabinet to build collaboration to positively impact children.