4C For Children – Serving Southeast Wisconsin Since 1970

Milwaukee, Kenosha, Ozaukee, Racine, Washington, & Waukesha Counties

Find A Class

4C’s Career Development Services Department provides a diverse range of courses designed to assist and support you at every stage of your child care career.

Become A Provider

Thinking about starting a child care business or want to teach in one? Learn about required qualifications and explore the differences between family and group programs below.

Food Program

4C offers Family Child Care Providers access to the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program, helping support nutritious meals for children in their care.

Contact Information

4C For Children programs can be reached

Monday – Thursday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm and until noon on Fridays.

If you have any questions, please reach out to us.

*Our office has a mail slot for dropping off correspondence at any time*

Main Number: (414) 562-2650     

Child Care Referral Line: (414) 562-2676       

Training & Provider Services: (414) 562-2670       

Child & Adult Food Program: (414) 562-2652

General Email: 4c@4cfc.org

What is 4C?

4C For Children is the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency (CCR&R) serving Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Washington, and Waukesha Counties in Southeastern Wisconsin. 4C offers a comprehensive range of services designed to enhance the quality of Early Care and Education. We provide training for both new and existing child care providers, assist parents in navigating available child care options, collaborate closely with the State of Wisconsin to deliver licensing and certification services, and administer a USDA Food program for child care providers. 4C is widely recognized as a leader in the field of early care and education.

4C For Children is able to help the community through a variety of support.