Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce Applauds State Investment in Child Care Workforce

The Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce is praising a landmark investment by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania aimed at addressing the statewide shortage of child care educators—a crisis that has long strained families, employers, and the broader workforce.

Governor Shapiro Proposes $55 Million Investment to Strengthen Pennsylvania's Child Care Workforce in Schuylkill County Visit

Governor Josh Shapiro visited The Perception Training Center in Schuylkill County on Tuesday to emphasize his administration’s commitment to making childcare more affordable and accessible for Pennsylvania families. 

Governor Shapiro’s Budget Proposal Tackles Child Care Crisis in Schuylkill County

Governor Josh Shapiro’s 2025-26 budget proposal could take a significant step toward addressing Pennsylvania’s child care crisis, including a targeted investment of $55 million to recruit and retain child care workers.