Childcare for Emergency Personnel

Childcare for Emergency Personnel available YMCA

Capital District YMCA to Provide School-Age Childcare for Emergency Personnel at 9 Branch Locations Beginning Monday, March 23rd at 7AM
 
  ALBANY, NY (March 20, 2020) — During these unprecedented times, the Capital District YMCA is responding to the critical need for childcare services for emergency personnel.  
 
Effective Monday, March 23rd, beginning at 7am, the Capital District YMCA will provide childcare for emergency personnel who do not have the option to work from home, as defined by The New York State Education Department.  
 
Emergency health care professionals include licensed health professionals such as physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses, LPNs, nurse assistants or laboratory personnel and direct support professionals. Additionally, we are covering first responders, including paramedics, emergency medical technicians, police officers, and firefighters.
 
The following YMCA branch locations will provide services:
 Bethlehem — 900 Delaware Ave, Delmar, NY 12054 Duanesburg — 221 Victoria Drive, Delanson, NY 12053 Glenville — 127 Droms Road, Glenville, NY 12302 Greenbush — 20 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY 12061 Greene County — 35 Rt. 81, Hope Plaza, West Coxsackie, NY 12192 Guilderland — 250 Winding Brook Drive, Guilderland, NY 12084  Schenectady — 433 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305 Southern Saratoga — 1 Wall Street, Clifton Park, NY 12065 Troy — 2500 21st Street, Troy, NY 12180
 
Online registration can be found at: www.CDYMCA.org/EmergencyChildcare
 
Emergency personnel needing care are also welcome to call the Capital District YMCA at 518.869.3500.