2026 Champions Nominations : Child Care Council of Dutchess and Putnam, Inc.

About You:

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First and Last Name

E-mail Address

Telephone Number

About Your Child Care Provider:

What is the name of your child care program?

What is the name of the director/owner of your child care program?

Are you nominating a person or a program?

Person
Program

Full name of person or program.

Child Care Program address

Child Care Program city, state, zip

County Provider is located in.

Dutchess
Putnam

Type of Child Care Program

Day Care Center (must be licensed DCC)
Group Family Day Care (must be licensed GFDC)
Family Day Care (must be registered FDC)
School Age Child Care (must be registered SACC)
Other

Please explain

What award are you nominating your provider for?

Family Day Care Program of the Year (must be a registered program)
Group Family Day Care Program of the Year (must be a licensed program)
Day Care Center of the Year (must be a licensed program)
School Age Child Care Program of the Year (must be a registered program)
Rookie of the Year (less than 2 years)
Staff Member of the Year
Director of the Year (DCC or SACC only)
Outstanding Supportive Program of the Year
Community Impact Award

As you respond to the questions below, we want you to share moments or experiences that show how your nominee has helped your family grow and thrive.

These thoughtful details help paint a fuller picture of the care, dedication, and impact that may not always be visible at first glance.

Choose one question and then answer below.

Give one accomplishment your child care provider has made on behalf of children?
Describe a moment when your child care provider exceeded expectations in supporting your family.
What does your child care provider do to create a caring and supportive space where your child feels secure and safe?
Add your own

Nomination

Please use this area to answer your chosen question.

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2026 Champions Nominations

Nomination Submission Deadline: March 18, 2026

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