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Valley Childminding Network
What is a Childminding Network<
Valley Childminding Network covers all the areas in Rossendale.
Ther are groups and drop ins for all childminders across Rossendale which are held term time only:-
Monday @ Staghills Children's Centre 9:30am-11:30am
Tuesday for Balladen Children's Centre @ The Old Fire Station, Burnley Road, Rawtenstall. 9:30am-11:30am
Wednesday @ The Maden Centre, Rochdale Road, Bacup 9:30am-11:30am
Thursday @ Haslingden Community Link and Children's Centre 9:30am-11:30am



The network has access to Lancashire Resource Centre.
For further information please contact Jenny Grogan on 01706 871740 or email jenny.grogan@lancashire.gov.uk

Valley Childminding Network
What is a Childminding Network<
Valley Childminding Network covers the areas in Rossendale, from Shawforth to Haslingden.



Some Childminders can accept Nursery Vouchers.
The network has access to Lancashire Resource Centre.
For further information please contact Jenny Grogan on 01706 871740  

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Children's Centres

These are the next phase of support for familes and they are intended to build on the success of Local Sure Start Programmes.
Bacup and Stacksteads Sure Start is one of these Centres and is now called The Maden Community and Children's Centre.
There will be 5 of these Centres in Rossendale:-
The Maden Centre, Bacup
Staghills Children's Centre, Newchurch
Haslingden Community Link and Children's Centre, Haslingden
and 2 smaller Centres in Whitworth and Balladen
If you would like more information please visit the Sure Start Website www.surestart.gov.uk

 
Childminding

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