The union times. (New Haven, Conn.) 1941-1948, 1943-02-27
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Haven who are now working
or who plan to go to work and
have not been able to make
satisfactory arrangements for
the care of their children are
urged to investigate the facili-
ties of nursery schools and
centers for school age chill
adren which are available in
New Haven and West Haven.
Full information about
these facilities is given i'm a
pamphlet which has just been
issued under the sponsorship
of the Joint A.F.L.-C.I.O. Com
mittee on Manpower, the New
Haven Council of Social Agen-
cies and the Defense Councils
of Hamden, New Haven and
West Haven. Copies of the
pamphlet are available free of
charge at the office of the
Council of Social Agencies,
los Elm Street, New Haven.
CONSULTING SERVICE
Mothers who wish help in de-
Gliding which nursery to use, or i'm
planning for their home and chill
dren while they are working, are
invited to take advantage of the
consultation service provided by the
Family Society at its headquarters
in 484 Orange Street, New Haven,
and at its branch office in 1886
Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, and by
the Community Council of West
Haven at Alp Campbell Avenue,
West Haven. No fee is charged for
the consultation service.
Applications for enrolment of
children may be made directly at
the schools or through the Con-
sultation Service. Although many
youngsters are already going to the
schools, many more can be dc-
cOnlmOdated.
i LlSI OE SCHOOLS
The schools, which are operated
Mondays through Fridays, are as
follows:
Federal Child Care Centers Cen
rollment limited to children of
working mothers): the Nursery
School at 63 Dwight Street, open
from $50 A. nj. to $3.50 p. M,
for children two years through kim
dergarten, with fees ranging from
$l.OO to $500 per week; the Cen
ter for School Age Children at
Scranton School, 81 Scranton
Street, providing a hot dinner at
noon and a recreation program
from 300 to 80 P. NJ, for chill
dren six through IL years, with
fees ranging from $l.OO to $500
per week.
Community Chest Agencies Cen
roIlment not limited to children of
working mothers): Leila Day Nurs-
cry, I55 Greene Street, open from
1880 A. M. to $50 P. Nj. for chill
dren two through six years, with
a maximum fee of $500 per week;
Italian Day Nurseries, one at St.
Michael's School, PA Greene
Street, and the other at St. An
thongs Home, AZ Prince Street,
open from 700 A. Nj. to $3.50 P.
NJ, for children two to eight years,
with a maximum fee of $3.50 for
the nursery, and $l.OO for lunch
and after school program for school
age children.
New Haven Board of Education
I Nurseries (enrOllment not limited
to children of working mOthers)
. Winchester School Nursery at 68
Gregory Street, Strong School Nurs-
cry at 60 Grand Avenue, and Eaton
School Nursery at S Jefferson
Street, open from $3.50 A. M. to
2:3O p. M, for children two years
to four years and six months, with
a fee of SIS weekly for lunches.
West Haven Child Care Center in
Il Community House, ri Elm Street,
West Haven, open from 7 80 A. M.
to S 80 P. NJ, for pre-school children
two years through kindergarten and
. for school age children six through
II years, with maximum fee OF
$500 per week.