City Strategy to Respond to Provincial Requirements for Child Care Modernization February 21,
2013 Childcare Budget - $98.7M 2
Evolving Municipal Role 2012 Direct delivery: – 4% of total licensed spaces – 14% of total subsidized spaces 3
Proposed Policy Framework 1.System Planning 2.Equitable Access to Subsidy 3.Financial Management 4.Direct Service Provision 4
System Planning Community Engagement Stakeholder Reference Group 5
Equitable Access to Subsidy Expert Panel Prioritized wait list Community engagement Subsidy follows the child 6
Financial Management Principals Stakeholder Reference Group Market rate per diems Contribution Process 7
Direct Service Provision 8
Framework in Review 1.System Planning 2.Equitable Access to Subsidy 3.Financial Management 4.Direct Service Provision 9
Next Steps 10