Childcare as Community Infrastructure
One of the things I enjoy most about my job and getting to write this column is the opportunity to share updates about the work happening behind the scenes to move LaGrange County forward. Much of that work starts with listening to residents, understanding what people love about our community and where they see opportunities for improvement. Across both the 2022 Comprehensive Plan process and the 2024 LaGrange County Strategic Investment Plan, one topic consistently rose to the top of those conversations: childcare. During the Strategic Investment Plan process, the county conducted a large [...]
