About WCCC

The board of the WCCC is made up of 18 members who represent the main statutory bodies, the social partners, local development/partnership groups, parents, childcare providers and the National Voluntary Childcare Organisations.

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The WCCC office and Information Centre is located at Kilmantin Hill in Wicklow Town, (directly opposite the old Wicklow Gaol).

WCCC was set up in June 2001, its objective to co-ordinate an increase in the quantity of childcare places and the quality of childcare provision in County Wicklow. The WCCC Strategic Plan 2002 - 2006, launched in June 2002, and its annual Action Plans provide the detail of its targets and its actions. Its remit covers children between the ages of 0 and 14.

The WCCC staff includes a full-time Co-Ordinator and an Administrator and two part-time Childcare Development Workers. In addition a part time Childminder Advisor for North, East and South Wicklow is employed by the WCCC through a Service Agreement with the Health Service Executive (HSE), East Coast Area, and a Childminder Advisor for West Wicklow is employed by the HSE's South Western Area.

The information contained within this website is updated on a regular basis, so please visit again to keep updated on all developments of WCCC and childcare in County Wicklow generally.