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“These graduates represent dedication and a deep commitment to children,” says Shannon McGuire Bowman, Executive Director of Childcare Resources. “We are proud to support educators as they grow, because their growth directly strengthens the experiences of the children they serve.”

"It was a pleasure visiting Childcare Resources and seeing how the organization’s programs extend support and services throughout the community,” said Miller. “The work being done is truly meaningful, and I wish the team continued success into their new facility.”

A morning of play-based discovery unfolded as Coastal Connections, a nonprofit dedicated to sea turtle conservation, visited students at Childcare Resources of Indian River. “Seeing the enthusiasm of students while they learn something new is impactful,” said Childcare Resources Executive Director Shannon McGuire Bowman. “Collaborations like this bring learning to life and create lasting impressions that support both education and a deeper appreciation for our environment.”

More than 185 participants, including members, their families and guests, and Childcare Resources staff, took part in the April 3 event, enjoying a scenic course, breakfast, and awards ceremony. In total, more than 120 members contributed through sponsorships and donations, helping to raise a record $35,000.

“Week of the Young Child is a meaningful reminder of how powerful early learning experiences can be,” said Shannon McGuire Bowman, Executive Director of Childcare Resources. “Our NAEYC accreditation reflects the level of care and intentional teaching happening every day, and this week is a chance to celebrate that alongside our families, volunteers, and educators.”