Date of Study
Adopted 1978; revised 1983, 2003

Name of Submitting League
LWV of New Mexico

Title of Study
Position on Child Care

Summary of Study
The League of Women Voters of New Mexico believes there should be an adequate supply of good quality child care throughout New Mexico, both in child care centers and in family day care homes, to be implemented by

1. Fiscally responsible planning and use of private, industrial and government funds;
2. Appropriate licensing requirements and supervisory procedures;
3. Support services for parents;
4. Efforts to make quality child care available to all who need such services;
5. Programs to meet the before and after school needs of school-age children.

League or Contact Email Address
president@lwvnm.org