TTU Child Care Resource and Referral Center provides $1,500 to Kids Putnam

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (May 4, 2006) — Kids Putnam’s Laycee Bryant, right, tries out some of the new equipment recently purchased for her child care provider by the Child Care Resource and Referral Center at Tennessee Tech University. Program Director Betty Vaudt said her organization, which provides services to 15 counties throughout the Upper Cumberland region, each year receives $5,000 to buy inclusion items for child care providers who serve special needs children. Kids Putnam this year got 20 items valued at $1,500. Photo: TTU

--Tracey LeFevre
This information posted 4 MAY 2006