For Families
Child care referrals and payment assistance programs that help working families afford quality care.
Get assistanceFamily-friendly child care since 1984Nonprofit Resource & Referral Agency · Since 1984
Helping little
learners grow big.
Where Siskiyou County children grow, play & belong.
Quality child care & early learning for Siskiyou County.
For more than 40 years, Siskiyou Child Care Council has supported children, families, and child care providers across Siskiyou County.
We're your local partner for everything early childhood — helping families find great care and helping providers do their very best work.
A nonprofit resource & referral agency connecting families with subsidized child care, supporting providers, and operating five California State Preschools across Siskiyou County.
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40+years serving Siskiyou County
5state preschool locations
3provider training programs
2offices in Weed, CA
Our mission
Why we're here
Our mission
We're here to help every child in Siskiyou County grow up healthy, happy, and ready for whatever comes next — and to cheer on the families and providers who make that happen.
We partner with parents, providers, businesses, and our community to advance quality care and early education — so children are ready for school and parents are able to work.
“The mission of Siskiyou Child Care Council is to enhance the quality of life in Siskiyou County, by promoting the healthy growth and development of children and families through the provision of quality family, provider and child care services.”
How we can help
Ways we support our community
Programs & services
Pick a path below — there's something here for every family and every provider.
Whether you're a parent or a provider, here's a good place to start.
Explore the council's core programs for families and child care professionals.
For Providers
Referrals, training, the child care food program, and support for new and experienced providers.
Provider resourcesState Preschools
Five California State Preschool locations across Siskiyou County, from Dunsmuir to Fort Jones.
Find a preschoolQuality Counts
Our local quality rating and improvement system helps programs grow — and helps parents choose.
Why quality mattersMake a donation, make a difference
Help local kids thrive
Support our work
Your gift helps keep little learners growing — funding the programs that benefit children and families all across Siskiyou County.
Your donation helps support our wide range of services and programs for children and families across Siskiyou County.
As a nonprofit organization, we rely on community support to sustain our services and programs for children and families throughout Siskiyou County.
Monetary gifts
Corporate matching
Memorial & honor gifts
Gifts of securities
Planned giving
Volunteering
Advocacy
Referrals
Come say hello
Visit or contact us
Contact information
Administrative Office
- Address: 170 Boles Street, Weed, CA 96094
- Mail: P.O. Box 500, Weed, CA 96094
- Phone: 530‑938‑2748 or 800‑300‑2748
- Fax: 530‑938‑2741
- Email: info@siskiyouchildcare.org
- Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00am–5:00pm
(closed 12:00pm–1:00pm)
Siskiyou Child Care Center
- Phone: 530‑938‑2793
- Fax: 530‑938‑2741
- Hours: Mon–Fri 7:30am–5:00pm
Questions about enrollment? Contact Tracy Stacher, Enrollment Specialist, at tstacher@siskiyouchildcare.org.