Lack of access to early learning and childcare is a critical workforce issue in Skagit County. To further understand how this issue may be impacting Skagit businesses, the Economic Development Alliance of Skagit County (EDASC) is asking all business to complete this 10-minute survey. Your individual answers and information will remain confidential.

Click here to start the survey.

Survey Focus

• Current Policies and Practices: Share what childcare benefits you currently offer.
• Barriers: Identify obstacles preventing you from offering childcare benefits.
• Future Opportunities: Highlight potential benefits you'd like to offer with the right support.
• Impact: Help us understand how childcare challenges affect your workforce dynamics.

Why Participate?

• Influence the development of solutions to support working families.
• Gain insights into effective childcare policies.
• Contribute to creating a more inclusive and supportive work environment.

This survey was created with support from the Center for Retention and Expansion of Childcare, Skagit Population Health Trust, the State Department of Commerce, and the NW Educational Service District 189.