Child Care and Development
Benton Franklin Community Action Committee
Homeless Child Care
Address:
720 W Court St
Pasco,
Hours: M-F , 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Phone: (509) 545-4042
Assists homeless families in Benton and Franklin Counties with up to 30 days of free child care.
Benton Franklin Head Start Program
Address:
1549 Georgia Ave S.E.
Suite B
Richland,
Hours: M-F , 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Phone: (509) 735-1062
Provides learning activities for children to prepare children to start school and promote child development Also offers hearing and vision screening and assistance in obtaining medical, dental, and mental health care. Locations throughout Benton and Franklin Counties.
Benton Franklin Health District
Kennewick Woman, Infant & Child Clinic
Address:
7102 W. Okanogan Place
Kennewick, Washington
Hours: M-F , 8:00 AM - Noon & 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Phone: (509) 460-4200
WIC is a special nutritional supplement program for eligible women, infants and children. The program provides nutritious foods for pregnant women & children who are financially eligible and determined to have nutritional need.
Pasco Woman, Infant & Child Clinic
Address:
412 W Clark
Pasco, Washington
Hours: M-F , 8:00 AM - Noon & 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Phone: (509) 547-9737
WIC is a special nutritional supplement program for eligible women, infants and children. The program provides nutritious foods for pregnant women & children who are financially eligible and determined to have nutritional need.
Benton Franklin Infant Toddler Program
Address:
761 Williams Blvd
Richland,
Hours: M-F , 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Phone: (509) 946-5157
For families with children ages 0-3 who have concerns regarding the health, growth and/or development of their children.
Boys and Girls Clubs of Benton & Franklin Counties
Address:
Main Branch
6001 N Road 84
Pasco, Washington 99301
Phone: (509)543-9980
Encourage and inspire all young people, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible & caring citizens. Locations throughout the Tri-Cities are: Kennewick, West Richland, Finley, Pasco, and Benton City.
Catholic Family & Child Services
Pasco
Address:
516 W Margaret
Suite 4
Pasco,
Hours: M-F , 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Phone: (509) 545-6145
Provides information and technical assistance to families with children ages 0-18 and to licensed childcare providers to ensure a safe environment.
FREE Child care resource and referral service connects parents with licensed child care facilities.Richland
Address:
2139 Van Giesen
Richland,
Hours: M-F , 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Phone: (509) 946-4645
Provides information and technical assistance to families with children ages 0-18 and to licensed childcare providers to ensure a safe environment. Staff provides developmental screenings to children ages 0-6, offers behavior management techniques, and facilitates referrals to community resources as needed.
Columbia Basin College (CBC) Resource Center
Address:
1600 North 20th
Pasco,
Hours: M-F , 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Phone: (509) 547-0511- ext. 2325
Must be a current CBC student. Offers: child care assistance, community referrals, holiday programs, networking, counseling/advising, and support groups. Also provides: disability services, book loans, tuition loans, and travel/bus passes.
Department of Social & Health Services (DSHS)
Community Services Office (CSO)
Address:
1120 North Edison Ave
Kennewick,
Hours: M-F , 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Phone: (509) 735-7119
Helps low-income working families pay for child care expenses so they can maintain their jobs. Working Connections Child Care may apply by phone: 1-877-980-9140
Main Branch
Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties
Address:
801 N 18th Ave
Pasco, Washington 99301
Phone: (509)543-9980
Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties currently provide programming for over 3,000 youth in the Tri-Cities at 4 sites.
Boys & Girls Clubs provide comprehensive enrichment programs for youth, targeting the after-school hours of 2:30pm-7:00pm.
While services are provided at a fee of only $10 per school year, many youth cannot afford this nominal fee and scholarships are awarded.
Safe Harbor Crisis Nursery
Address:
1111 North Grant St
Kennewick,
Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, including holidays.
Phone: (509) 374-4902
(509) 374-4901 Crisis Line-24 hour
In emergency situations, provides a safe place for children to stay up to 72 hours.
TechREACH
WSU Tri Cities MESA
Address:
2710 University Drive
Richland,
Hours: Offered at Pasco Middle Schools this is an after school program
Phone: (509) 372.7324
(866) 454.4786
Created to increase middle school students' interest in science, technology, engineering and math. TechREACH is offered through after school clubs targeting at-risk middle school students.
YMCA of the Greater Tri-Cities
Address:
1234 Columbia Park Trail
Richland,
Hours: M-F , 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Phone: (509) 374-1908
Provides before and after school child care, day camps, sports, and activities for school-age children.