It takes a village

McIntosh close to opening new community daycare facility
  • McIntosh Community Daycare Board President Kelli Nehl, left, and board member Tia Nehl stand in the back door of the new daycare facility. The building, a SD Governor’s Daycare structure, is located on a corner lot across from the school that was donated by the McIntosh School District. The new daycare is expected to be open by Jan. 1, 2025. Photo by Jon Flatland
    McIntosh Community Daycare Board President Kelli Nehl, left, and board member Tia Nehl stand in the back door of the new daycare facility. The building, a SD Governor’s Daycare structure, is located on a corner lot across from the school that was donated by the McIntosh School District. The new daycare is expected to be open by Jan. 1, 2025. Photo by Jon Flatland
    Three years after a group of local mothers organized to address the lack of childcare in their community, the McIntosh Community Daycare is expected to open in a brand new facility by the end of this year.Founded in September 2021, the daycare group formed a non-profit organization and has been operating out of a local residence as organizers worked toward establishing a new, permanent h...

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