Ruffin, Novella J.2014-06-022014-06-022009-05-01http://hdl.handle.net/10919/48297The purposes for conducting a community child care needs assessment are varied. A primary purpose of this assessment is to obtain locally derived data and information that can be used to guide community based decisions and policy making around the issues of child care.4 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.ParentingCommunity planningExtension publicationhttp://pubs.ext.vt.edu/350/350-056/350-056_pdf.pdfChild careNeeds assessmentLocal planning