Childcare providers are about to lose a safety net

By: Erik Gunn

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: June 8, 2026

Words: 1,404

Last Updated: 3 days, 22 hours ago

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In the eight years that Cindy Veeser has operated her childcare center in the Green Bay suburb of Bellevue, Forever Young, she has provided an essential service — but she has also faced almost constant challenges.

At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic a few years ago, things got a little easier. Federal pandemic relief funds gave childcare providers like Veeser a new safety net — support and stability that they hadn’t known previously.

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