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FastFactsFeature Presentation
January 13, 2011
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Today’s TopicWe’ll be taking a look at…
Child Care Resources
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Today’s PresenterMeg StoltzfusLifeSpan Services Manager for the Office of Work, Life and Engagement
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Session Segments
PresentationMeg will provide an overview of child care services available as part of the employee benefits package for Johns Hopkins University and Health System employees. During Meg’s presentation, your phone will be muted.
Q&AAfter the presentation, we’ll hold a Q&A session. We’ll open up the phone lines, and you’ll be able to ask questions. Meg will answer as many of your questions as time allows.
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SurveyAt the end of this FastFacts session, we’ll ask you to complete a short survey. Your honest comments will help us to enhance and improve future FastFacts sessions.
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Child Care Resources
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Agenda
Today we will discuss Child care resources available to Johns Hopkins employees
Child care CentersChild care ReferralsBack Up Care programDependent Care Voucher programSummer Camp Discoveries FairJohns Hopkins Parent Network
Eligibility criteria for each child care resourceHow to access each resource
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CCOMMUNITYOMMUNITY PROGPROGRAMRAMSS
HOUSING & RELOCATION
Financial Perks & Programs
Life SpanSERVICES
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We guide and direct employees to multiple resources so they can make informed decisions based on their individual situations, including:
- Preparing for a new baby - Child care options - Aging adult/elder care assistance - Grief support - Pre-retirement support
Services• Education & Information• Resource & Referral• Discussion Groups• WorkLife Presents…
A starting point for employees as they begin to investigate family and care giving resources across the life span.
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•On the East Baltimore medical campus (98 N. Broadway)•Children ages 6 weeks - pre-K•Hours are 6:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.•Capacity of 156 children•Some scholarships are available
•Eligibility criteria:•FT Hospital & Health System staff•JHU faculty & staff (SOM, SPH, Central Admin. & more) •FT SOM students•House staff and fellows of JHU
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Y at Stadium Place
Priority for Johns Hopkins University faculty and staffChildren ages 2 – 5Hours are 6:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.No registration fee for JHU employeesFree 3 month Y family membershipFull-time care onlyCall Office of Work, Life and Engagement for waiting list
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Other Center Relationships
JH Bayview Child Development CenterBayview campus employees are eligible32 children ages 2 - 5
Walter F. Perkins DaycareJHH, JHU and community members eligibleLocated near JHH40 children ages 2 - 5
Downtown Baltimore Child Care CenterPriority for JHU employeesLocated downtown near U of Maryland76 children, infant – 5 years old
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LOCATE – Maryland Family Network
Childcare Resource and Referral– Free, individualized vacancy searches– Designated referral specialist for Johns
Hopkins employees– Information on hiring in-home care provider
Information on special needs careContact Office of Work, Life and Engagement
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Childcare Discounts
Celebree Learning Centers10% discount for children over age 2
KinderCare Learning Centers10% discount at many locations in Maryland
The Goddard SchoolSome locations participate in JH discount
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Back up Care
Care provider comes to your home to care for your child/ren while you workJohns Hopkins subsidizes 10 days of care/fiscal yrSubsidy based on employee’s salaryEmployee pays full amount of care, then receives reimbursementProviders are thoroughly screened through Parents in a Pinch
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Dependent Care Voucher
For fully-benefited JHU employees onlyNet household income less than $50,000 per yearReimbursement of 20% or 40% of the cost of care (up to $5,000 per calendar year)Use at any licensed childcare facilityParticipants are reimbursed monthly
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Summer Camp Discoveries Fair
Held each February on East Baltimore campusMeet with representatives from local and regional camps (day, overnight, specialty)Raffle to win discounts on campsOffice of Work, Life and Engagement publishes a Camp Guide to assist with camp selection
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Johns Hopkins Parent Network
Open to faculty and staff with young children(ages 0 – 5)
Expectant parents welcomeMonthly lunchtime meetings on HW and EBOpportunity to share resources and networkTopics at meetings included:
toilet trainingMaryland 529 plansChoosing schools
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Why Use Our Services?Personal, Professional, Personal, Professional,
ProductiveProductiveAt one point or another we all experience stress and tension, and
appropriately intersecting work & personal life can be difficult.
• Manage Competing Demands – career, studies, family
• Reduce Time and Frustration
• Improved Wellness & Performance
• Employment Benefit / Service – free & private• Short-term counseling for problems of daily
living
• Unlimited Lifespan Resource & Referral Services
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Conclusion
Today we discussedChild care resources available to Johns Hopkins employeesEligibility criteria for each child care resourceHow to access each resource
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We’re going to open the phone lines now!
There will be a slight pause, and then a recorded voice will provide instructions on how to ask questions over this conference call line.
We’ll be answering questions in the order that we receive them.
We’ll also be answering the questions that were emailed to us during the presentation.
If there’s a question that we can’t answer, we’ll do some research after this session, and then email the answer to all participants.
Q&A
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Thank You!
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