SCHEDULE ALERT: Tuesday, January 26, 2026, the ELRC 18 offices in Philadelphia are closed due to inclement weather. However, staff are delivering services remotely. General contact information can be found below or reach out directly to your Family Engagement Specialist or STARS Quality coach using their email or direct phone line found in the staff directory link below.
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.
