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MCC Daily Tribune

Media Promote Federal Grant Award, Expanded Child Care Services at MCC

WXXI News (AM 1370) reported on MCC's new partnership with Rochester City School District to offer free, full-day pre-K programs at MCC for up to 30 Rochester city children starting in fall 2018.

Anne Barker, director of the Guon Child Care Center on MCC's Brighton Campus, was interviewed for the report. She talked about the positive impact the programs have on MCC student parents, allowing them to focus on their studies and earn their college credentials.

Click the link to read the article: https://wxxinews.org/post/mcc-and-rcsd-partnership-offers-expanded-and-universal-pre-k

In related news, MCC has been awarded a federal grant of $292,462 that will allow the College to provide 36 subsidized child care slots during the academic year in support of low-income student parents pursuing their education at MCC. The grant is funded for one year through September 2019, with annual awards anticipated for a total of four years.

13WHAM News (Channel 13) and Spectrum News Rochester reported on the grant award:

https://13wham.com/news/local/mcc-awarded-child-care-grant-helps-out-student-parents

Hency Yuen-Eng
Marketing and Community Relations
06/28/2018