Affordable childcare proves to be difficult in growing cities

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Finding affordable childcare is challenging. In August, the YWCA Columbus added more locations for after-school programs to serve more than 1,200 kids in central Ohio.

“A lot of our families are struggling with affordability, and not just affordability, but finding those quality programs for their kids to be involved in that’s going to help support some of their academic needs,” Christina Walls, YWCA Columbus managing director of education.

This story is part of 10TV’s “Boomtown” initiative — our commitment to covering every angle of central Ohio’s rapid growth. This includes highlighting success stories, shining a light on growing pains and seeking solutions to issues in your everyday life.

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