A group of children with animal masks on their faces and two adults, one on each side, in a room with a plain wall. The children are standing close together, and some are holding paper animal masks. The two adults are wearing masks—one with a bear face and the other with a sheep face—and are dressed casually.

Make an impact today.

  • Yes. CCLC is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. A receipt will be provided for your records.

  • Your donation expands access for families—funding scholarships, supporting teacher development, and making possible meaningful daily experiences for children, from the classroom to field trips. It ensures we can continue providing consistent, high-quality care for our community.

  • Yes. Community members can get involved by supporting classrooms and outdoor learning or sharing their time and expertise. Contact us to learn more.

  • Yes. We accept in-kind donations that support our program. Please contact us at cclc@rappcclc.org so we can ensure your donation aligns with our current needs.

  • Yes. You can make a donation in honor or in memory of someone. Please include their name when making your gift or contact us so we can ensure your tribute is recognized.

Why give to CCLC?

  • The only child care center in Rappahannock County

  • More than 60% of families receive tuition assistance — your gift keeps care accessible

  • High-quality, NAEYC-accredited care (only ~6% nationwide)

  • Daily learning across classrooms and 10+ acres of outdoor exploration

Your donation helps fund:

  • Tuition assistance for families

  • Classroom materials, meals, and field trips

  • Ongoing training and support for teachers


Our Positive Impact

"CCLC’s scholarship support made it possible for our child to be part of a community where they are safe, supported, and learning every day. It has meant everything to our family." Megan

A young boy in a camouflage jacket and blue shoes climbing a net playground, with a girl in a maroon jacket assisting him.
A young girl with curly brown hair sitting on a wooden picnic table outdoors, holding a pink water bottle and a bubble wand, wearing a purple tie-dye jacket, black pants, pink Minnie Mouse shoes, and patterned leggings, with a chain-link fence in the background.

5,000+

Children Reached

A young girl with curly hair, wearing a light green t-shirt with a daisy pattern, blue jeans, and pink sneakers, is balancing on a log in a playground area. A boy with light-colored hair, dressed in a gray hoodie with a Batman logo and gray sweatpants, stands nearby.
A young child with brown hair and bright eyes sitting on the ground, surrounded by fallen autumn leaves. The child is wearing a yellow rain jacket, gray boots, and gray gloves, and is holding a large brown leaf. A stroller is visible behind the child, and the setting appears to be a park or outdoor area with a tree trunk and dirt path.