Child Care Aware of Washington

Welcome to our GiveBIG donation page! At CCA of WA, we're dedicated to making a lasting impact on our community through a range of vital programs and services. From our comprehensive family services that provide crucial support to those in need of help paying for child care, to our scholarships empowering early learning professionals and coaches, we strive to create opportunities for growth and development. Additionally, our commitment extends to supporting child care providers with coaching and essential business resources, ensuring the highest quality of care for children. Our team of dedicated mental health consultants works tirelessly, transforming lives every day with their compassionate care. Through our advocacy efforts, we champion the rights of children, families and providers, amplifying their voices for positive change. And behind it all, our incredible data experts ensure that our programs are grounded in evidence-based practices, maximizing our impact. Your generosity enables us to continue this vital work and make a meaningful difference in the lives of countless individuals. Thank you for considering a donation to support our mission. Together, we can continue to work towards high-quality child care and early learning programs for all!

More about us:

Child Care Aware of Washington is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring that every child in Washington has access to high-quality child care and early learning programs. Created by state statute in 1986 and incorporated in 1989, it is the only statewide child care resource and referral program in Washington. 

Our Vision

All Washington children experience high quality, racially equitable early care and education opportunities that empower them to dream and flourish.

Our Mission

Child Care Aware of Washington is our state’s most thorough and accessible source of information and support in early care and education (birth to 12 years).

We work alongside families, child care providers, caregivers, and communities to meet the diverse and specialized learning needs of every child in our state. We use data and story to influence policy makers, system leaders and our partners to ensure every child in Washington has equitable access to quality learning experiences.