1st Years Child Care Resource and Referral Agency

1st Years Child Care Resource and Referral Agency is a non-profit organization based in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, dedicated to supporting families and caregivers in providing quality early childhood care. With a team of four employees, the agency has been serving the Greater Acadiana and Southwest Louisiana regions since 1999. 1st Years provides support to child care providers through training and on-site technical assistance, ensuring they are equipped to deliver the best possible care to infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. They also serve as a valuable resource for parents seeking local child care services, connecting families with suitable options in their area. Through extensive outreach and community engagement, 1st Years aims to cultivate an environment that values and supports the development of quality, affordable, and accessible child care. They achieve this by increasing consumer education and community awareness, ultimately fostering professional growth for caregivers and enhancing the overall quality of care provided to young children. Parents and caregivers interested in learning more about 1st Years' services can visit their website at 1styears.org.