About Clarendon

Services To Families & Providers

Child Care Food Program

Education & Training

Locations & Staff Directory

Forms/Library Resources

Welcome to Clarendon Early Education Services, Inc.
A Quality Family Child Care & Nutrition Agency

We are very happy to announce that Clarendon Early Education Services, Inc. has been awarded a Supportive Contract from the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) in partnership with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) serving families in the areas of Lawrence and Lowell.
Who we are:
    • Clarendon Early Education Services, Inc. (CEES) was founded in 1978 and became the first agency to sponsor the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program for independent licensed family child care providers across Massachusetts.
  • For over 30 years CEES has been providing family child care services to hundreds of children and families in the Greater Areas of Boston, Lowell, Lawrence and Springfield.

Clarendon Early Education Services, Inc. is a member in good standing of the following Professional Organizations:
Image: 
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children
  • Massachusetts Association of Young Children 
  • The National Association of Family Child Care 
  • The Massachusetts Association of Day Care Agencies
  • Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) www.frac.org
  • The National CACFP Sponsors Association (NCA) www.cacfp.org
  • Child Care Food Program Roundtable (CCFP) www.ccfproundtable.org
  • Brain Building in Progress http://brainbuildinginprogress.org

What we do:
    • CEES provides a year-round, full-day educational child development program for children ranging in age from birth to 13 years.
    • CEES provides culturally-sensitive support in diverse languages such as Spanish, Khmer, Portuguese, Vietnamese and English.
    • We help income-eligible parents to access Child Care Financial Assistance by facilitating child care Voucher and Contracted Care services funded by the Department of Early Care and Education (DEEC). Child Care Vouchers assist parents with reduced child care costs during transition and are authorized by Massachusetts’ Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) .
    • We ensure quality Early Childhood Education by providing Professional Development opportunities to our Providers.
  • We supply providers with educational, nutritional, professional, administrative and technical resources while actively working with parents to secure quality childcare.
Clarendon’s mission:
    • To provide quality, culturally sensitive and affordable child care services.  
    • To promote small business opportunities for women and men in the Mass. Family Child Care industry
  • To promote quality of care and to enhance professionalism in Early Childhood Education.
“It is our goal to provide professional family child care services to facilitate the efforts of all parents working to improve their family's quality of life and to ensure a safe, nurturing environment to enhance the growth and development of each child for whom we provide services.”                                     “Clarendon Early Education Services, Inc. providers are licensed by the Department of Early Education And Care to care for children in their homes.  They are caregivers who provide the opportunity for each child to grow socially, emotionally, and intellectually in a safe "home setting.”

Clarendon Early Education Services, Inc. is a non-profit state-funded Organization dedicated to the education and well-being of every child in Massachusetts. We actively pursue supports and services for the neediest children in our communities with the goal of providing all children with an Early Childhood Education and consistent Nutrition for healthy development. Your generous support of our efforts will directly impact children’s education and family’s opportunities for success.

CLARENDONEARLYEDUCATIONSERVICES.ORG 

About Clarendon Early Education Services, Inc. | Services To Families & Providers | Child Care Food Program
Education & Training | Locations & Staff Directory

© 2009 - CLARENDON EARLY EDUCATION SERVICES, Inc. - All Rights Reserved