Whiteman Air Force Base

Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri
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Child Development Center | Youth Program | Family Child Care | Community Center

Child Development Center

Accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Program, December 1993; reaccredit December 1996 and Spring 2000.

Marazon Assessment and Planning System implemented throughout the facility

Program: Full-day care, part-day care, preschool

Staff: 30 staff work directly with children – 9 teachers and 21 assistant teachers

Capacity: 162 children ages 6 months – 5 years

   Hours of operation: 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

Whiteman Boys & Girls Club Youth Center

        School-Age Care Program

      Accredited by the National School-Age Care Alliance, May 1999

       Programs: Before school care, after school care and summer full-day care

       Staff: 6 staff work directly with children, along with a school-age program coordinator and a training and curriculum specialist.

     Capacity: 48 children 6 to 12 years of age

    Hours of operation: 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

      Recreation Program

       Programs: Friday Night Fun Nights, Pre-teen/Teen Hangout; sports program, instructional classes

        Staff: Director, sports director and recreational aids

        Hours of operation: Open play Monday - Thurs 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday 3:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and Saturday 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.

        Facility: 11,340 sq. feet; full-size gymnasium and sports field complex with concession stand

Family Child Care Program

       Program of child care offered in military housing by approval of the base commander. Care is provided to children ages 6 weeks to 10 years.

        Programs: Full-day, part-day, school-age, hourly, evening and weekend care

       Staff: 2 family child care coordinators and 1 USDA food clerk

       Capacity: Homes are limited to caring for up to 6 children including the provider’s children under the age of 8.

Community Center

Programs: Family recreational programs, programs for airmen, singles, retirees, Congressional Award program, teen and family talent contests, dance classes, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, tournaments and squadron functions.

   Staff: Director, program director and numerous volunteers
Facility: Ballroom/conference area with stage, game room, dance studio, vending area and 3 meeting rooms

	Contact:	Meladee Bay, Family Member Program Flight Chief 509 SVS/SVY 660 10^th St. Suite 222 Whiteman AFB MO 65305 Phone: 660-687-6533 Fax: 660-687-3462 meladee.bay@whiteman.af.mil
	Whiteman AFB, Missouri

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