HomeMy WebLinkAboutProposed Child Care Center - Cornell University May 15, 2006.PDFProposed Employer-Provided Child Care Center for
Cornell University Faculty, Staff, and Students
Monday, May 15' 2006
Lynette Chappell-Williams
Director, Office of Workforce Diversity, Equity and Life Quality
Proposed Child Care Center
. NAEYC accredited facility owned by Cornell and operated through
vendor contract
. Desired site for child care facility is space near A Lot
. Child care center facility is proposed to accommodate 158 children of
Cornell faculty, staff and students: 48 infants (0-18 months)' 50
toddlers (18-35 months)o and 60 preschool (36 months - 5 years)
Justification for construction of cornell child care
Center: Increased Need for Infant and Toddter Care
. 1,274 infants in the Tompkins Co area (0_lg mos)
' 250 (20o/o of infant popuration) spaces available through registeredhome care and child care centerJ for infants: 62 slots i-n hoire care and188 in 3 centers
. 1,244 Toddlers in Tompkins Co area (1g-36 mos)
' 300 Q4o/o of toddler popuration) spaces availabre through registered
home care and child care centers for toddrers: 160 spac-es inTo-* .u""and 140 spaces in 9 centers
. * Data obtained from Tompllns C@nq,Day CareCouncil
Justification for construction of Gornell child
Care Genter: lmpact on Cornell's Recruitment
and Retention of Employees
. 58yo of"Ivyplus" universities provide on-site child carel
' Employee turnover for employers with on-site child care center is
3.77o versus 7.2Vo overall2
' Employers with chitd care centers retained nearly half the employees
(49%) who might have otherwise left the organization
1 ltadmouth, Emerd, prlnceton,MIf,yatg Sldford, Dtrke
' lnyestmenl rmpact stndy corduded by Brlght Eorizons included g+ organiado8 nadond ard lnlernational.
Fwd: Re: Foilow up on Child Care Center proiect
Norma Manning
From: Walter R. Lynn [wrl1@cornell.edu]
Sent: Friday, March 17,2006 S:03 pM
To: Norma Manning
Subject: Fwd: Re: Follow up on Child Care Center proiect
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Date: Fri, 17 Mar 200616:33:49 -0500
To: "Walter R. Lynn" <wrll@cornell.edu>
l.gT' Ly_nette Chapp el I - Wi I li ams <lc7 5 @c ome I l. edu>
Subject: Re: Follow up on Child Care Ceiter project
Hi Walter:
Super! I'11note this on my calendar and will send you the request to present in a separate e-mail.
Thank you!
Lynette
At 04:19 PM 3117 /2006, you wrote:
Lt I:41PM -0500 3/17
Hi Walter:
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Looks like you can't get away from me.:):) I was actually supposed to be out oftown April l7,but I can see about modifyrng my travel #angements. whattime are we talking about?
Lynette
Sorry I couldn't reach you by phone. It ends up that you won't hagggdlfyyour t1avel
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4ftgt speaking with.our Village Clerk this afternoon, I learned that our year-end agenda(budgets, staff appointments, etc.) is already very nrit for April 17 mdtirus the May
:::lit is best for us. So.ry for the confuslon.
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"ug". to leam about the proposedproJecr.
Walter
Ly'nette Chappell-Williams
Director, Workforce Diversity, Equity & Life euality
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Fwd: Re: Follow up on Chiid Care Center proiect
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