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Our existing resources include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/discover.uw.edu\/Bo03WA0O800010yQ0BPxY7y\">COVID-19 child care resources website<\/a>, which is being updated regularly with child care options and financial resources to support our families.<\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:parenting@uw.edu\">parenting@uw.edu<\/a>\u00a0listserv is a forum for real-time information about new child care resources and programs.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mailman.u.washington.edu\/mailman\/listinfo\/parenting?_ga=2.114654084.2072145770.1598472779-1412363402.1566959935&amp;mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWVRRM1pEYzVNVEJtWVdOaSIsInQiOiJ4SDFiUFkreWNoTEgwek8yTVBWNnBjUmlMY1Q2VEZuXC9jc284Tkg4ayt6UWt4UHl6Q0lzbjFYVnRvbzJRRCswa255Y3d3Z2ZNbzBmNklZaitHdFRjajRMVUlSOGhUVzBpaUlESHRRaHhDT3JCM0dDSUJyVnNZTUVwUmJDeHBTdkEifQ%3D%3D\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to join the list.<\/li>\n<li>UWHR has introduced\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mykomae.com\/uw\/?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWVRRM1pEYzVNVEJtWVdOaSIsInQiOiJ4SDFiUFkreWNoTEgwek8yTVBWNnBjUmlMY1Q2VEZuXC9jc284Tkg4ayt6UWt4UHl6Q0lzbjFYVnRvbzJRRCswa255Y3d3Z2ZNbzBmNklZaitHdFRjajRMVUlSOGhUVzBpaUlESHRRaHhDT3JCM0dDSUJyVnNZTUVwUmJDeHBTdkEifQ%3D%3D\">Komae<strong>,<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0a cooperative child care app\u00a0that enables parents to\u00a0identify and vet families with similar parenting styles and COVID-19 hygiene practices to share child care and education resources.<\/li>\n<li>The UW College of Education has created a\u00a0website to connect families interested in hiring students to provide tutoring or enrichment opportunities with students interested in work opportunities. Learn about this service and post a job on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/uw.edu\/coejobs\/home?authuser=0\">UW College of Education Community Job Board.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The University\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/child-care\/backup-and-sick-child-care\/\">backup care programs<\/a>\u00a0continue to be available to support your unexpected needs for child or adult care. 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