Shiawassee County continues to offer opportunities with MI Tri-Share Child Care Program | Local [Video]

SHIAWASSEE COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) – The Tri-Share Child Care program is working to alleviate employee childcare concerns, through a cost splitting approach between employers, employees and the state.

Elite Early Learning Center is one of the participating business in Shiawassee County, in the Tri-Share Child Care program. The pilot kicked off in 2022.

“We really need to push and be able to see this program grow,” said Elite Early Learning Center Director Kendra Nichols. “Having a program that is the two plus two plus two program is definitely an everybody wins, right? So you have the grant program that is hooked up with the needs of the families and I definitely think that it is a program that we need to continue to grow.” 

The program works by splitting …