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CCSA Staff

I am WAGE$ during COVID-19: Tammy Gibson’s Story

“I do worry about the child care industry. I worry about what is going to happen even if we can reopen. Will there be enough children who can come? And how can you charge parents who are not working? What will all this mean for the families and for my staff?”

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Testimonials
CCSA Staff

I am WAGE$: Ellen Devenny

Determined. Dedicated. Committed. Those are just a few words that describe Child Care WAGE$® participant, Ellen Devenny. Ellen is an assistant teacher at a five-star private NC Pre-K center in Gaston County, and graduated in May 2019 with an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education with a 4.0 GPA. She walked across the stage at age 62.

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CCSA Staff

Celebrating Worthy Wage Day with CCSA

Worthy Wage Day gives us a chance to celebrate the early educators who work with young children and recognize that they deserve more than minimum wage…

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Testimonials
CCSA Staff

I am WAGE$: Julie Delair

Julie Delair said, “I think the Child Care WAGE$® Program is very important, especially as an incentive to keep educators in the field.”

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