Missouri

STATISTICS:

• The Cooperative Extension's Impact on Quality Child Care in Missouri
  
• Kids Count Data - Profile for Missouri
  
• Children's Defense Fund - Missouri Profile
  
• Selected data on children and families by county from 1990 Census
  
• Child Welfare League of America State Fact Sheet
  
• Right Start Data - Profile for Missouri

LICENSING:

• State Licensing Regulations
  
• State Licensing Agency:
  Missouri Department of Health
  
• National Child Care Information Center

PROGRAM RESOURCES:

• Child Nutrition Program Office
  
• Office of Rural Development
  
• University of Missouri Extension
  
• Extension's National Child Care Initiative university contacts
  
• State Contacts for Child Care Health and Safety Initiatives
  
• Head Start Collaboration Office
  
• Head Start Bureau
  
• Head Start/Early Head Start Grantees
  
• Missouri Head Start Association
  
• Association for the Education of Young Children- Missouri
  
• Missouri Child Care Resource & Referral Network
  
• Early Childhood Grants & Resources
  
• Missouri Accreditation