SCHEDULE ALERT: In observance of Presidents' Day, the ELRC 18 offices are closed on Monday, February 16, 2026. However, staff are delivering services remotely. Please click on ELRC 18 below to get contact information or reach out directly to your Family Engagement Specialist or STARS Quality Coach using their email or direct phone line. The office will reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) 18 is the hub of child care information in Philadelphia County. ELRC 18 provides you and your family with information on quality child care and personalized childcare referrals to providers based on your specific needs or preferences. ELRC 18 also administers the Child Care Works subsidized child care program.
