Langlade County, where Antigo is located, is a child care desert: an area either without child care or where there’s fewer than one slot per three children.
The old proverb says that “it takes a village to raise a child.”
Today, it takes the whole village, city or town — employers, families and government — to raise a child care center.
Gabby Sorano needed support from all three to open the 35-slot Antigo Child Care Center last year in the city of 8,100 people 80 miles northwest of Green Bay.
Langlade County, where Antigo is located, is a child care desert: an area either without child care or where there’s fewer than one slot per three children. Langlade currently has one child care slot for every 4.3 children, the highest ratio in the 10-county North Central Wisconsin region...
Today, it takes the whole village, city or town — employers, families and government — to raise a child care center.
Gabby Sorano needed support from all three to open the 35-slot Antigo Child Care Center last year in the city of 8,100 people 80 miles northwest of Green Bay.
Langlade County, where Antigo is located, is a child care desert: an area either without child care or where there’s fewer than one slot per three children. Langlade currently has one child care slot for every 4.3 children, the highest ratio in the 10-county North Central Wisconsin region...
Share this article on you social outlets
Our Sponsors
- - Volume: 11 - WEEK: 19 Date: 5/10/2023 8:07:55 PM -