http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/old/taxonomy/term/9326/0 fr http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/budget-pressures-annapolis-valley-early-childhood/17632 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Family Matters request for additional funding denied by Community Services </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/medium_5465722975.jpg" alt="" title="Family Matters, an early childhood centre in the Annapolis Valley, is looking at reducing services and possibly lay-offs for the summer now that Community Services denied a request for additional funding. Photo: Mikael Colville-Andersen" width="450" height="338" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Provincial funding frozen at 2007 levels is forcing an early childhood centre in the Annapolis Valley to lay of staff and reduce programs, says its executive director.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/budget-pressures-annapolis-valley-early-childhood/17632" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/budget-pressures-annapolis-valley-early-childhood/17632#comments Robert Devet Genre Santé Pauvreté day-care poverty rural Wed, 22 May 2013 13:49:24 +0000 Robert DeVet 17632 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca