Friday, July 21, 2023

Northwest survey seeks feedback on childcare needs across region

The topic of Child Care and how to improve on the options for Prince Rupert and area residents is once again of some note, that with a new survey currently underway to learn more about the challenges and what parents and guardians are looking for when it comes to they child care needs.

The heads up for the current survey was offered up by the Prince Rupert and District Chamber of Commerce through a recent social media shout out. 

The Chamber's message one that noted of the success of local programs at Conrad Elementary and Pineridge, as well as to how participation in the survey will help to provide guidance on how to address current child care shortages.

The short survey, which only features eighteen questions, seeks out the status of parents current day care plans and what they would like to see provided in the community in the future, as well as to make note of a potential community round table in the future to discuss those themes.

You can take the survey here.

The City of Prince Rupert recently moved forward to relax zoning requirements when it comes to the development of Child Care facilities 

A  Child Care Review presentation from 2020 highlighted some of the challenges facing families in Prince Rupert if finding child care.

More notes related to education can be reviewed here, community themes can be explored from our archive page here.

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