The True Cost of Childcare in Erie County

In Fall 2021,  the Live Well Erie Emergency Child Care Task Force, child care providers and advocates, and Erie County and New York State public officials commissioned a study of the true cost of childcare in Erie County. The study was conducted by a Cornell research team from the ILR School in Buffalo, New York.

Executive Summary of Phase One: Primary Findings

The True Cost of Child Care: Erie County NY