Why build a child development center?
Any community, such as Atlantic, needs a child development center. Many working parents, especially newcomers to the area, are attracted to a center that focuses on developmental learning and is licensed and regulated by the state.

Who designed and built the center?
Architects: Bair Vermeer Haecker, Omaha, NE

Contractors:
General
Allied Engineering Co., Atlantic, IA
Mechanical
Camblin Mechanical, Inc., Atlantic, IA
Electrial
Brown Electric, Atlantic, IA
Paving
Henningsen Construction, Atlantic, IA
Excavation
Stamp Construction Co., Atlantic, IA
Glass
Van Ert Glass Co., Atlantic, IA
Welcome
Opened for business: June 28, 2010

Owner: Southwest Iowa Family Services

Operator: Nishna Valley Family YMCA

Project Facilitators:   Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce
Atlantic Community Schools
Cass/Atlantic Development Corp.
Matthew's House Child Care
Southwest Iowa Planning Council
Cass County Board of Supervisors

Primary Funding: Iowa Department of Economic Development
   USDA Rural Development

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