Learning + Fun = NICC Ca mps We strive to understand the needs of our community and how we can solve them. It is no secret that child care is a stressor for parents. In fact, the child care workforce has shed 126,700 employees, a drop of more than 10%, since pre-pandemic levels. And more than 10,000 workers have left for employment in other industries since last summer, per the Department of Labor.*
Solution Northeast Iowa Community College camps. You may already be familiar with the popular Kids on Campus held annually at our Peosta campus for more than 20 years, but the College offers so many other opportunities to help working parents. NICC kids camp range from a few hours, all day or weeklong programming for non-school days. C AMPS INCLUDE: •
Be Your Own Boss
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STEAM
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Build Your Own Business
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Kids in the Kitchen
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Progressive Agriculture Safety
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Home Economics: Life Skills
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Robotics
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Programming
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Photography
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And More!
Don’t stress about child care options for non-school hours, let NICC be your solution. C AMP LOC ATIONS Calmar · Cresco · Dubuque · Manchester · Peosta · Oelwein · Waukon
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