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Child Care Connections Advocates for funding

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“The NYS Child Care system is in crisis!” That was the message sent by child care advocates across New York State- including the leadership of Family of Woodstock, Inc.’s Child Care Connections program- who joined forces in Albany on February 4th during Advocacy Day to urge NYS legislators to include investments in child care funding. […]

Family Launches County-wide Food Drive

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January 23rd-February 6th In January 2019, the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) stated that most recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits would receive their full February benefits early, due to the ongoing partial federal government shutdown. While the long-term impact on SNAP benefits due to the partial federal government shutdown […]