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Helping working parents

Nearly 70,000 Texas families are on a waiting list for child care assistance, according to the Texas Workforce Commission. Barbara Fox spoke to parents and service providers to find out why the system is so crowded.

With affordable child care options limited in Texas, nonprofits like United Way of San Antonio are stepping up to help working parents in a variety of ways. Our next guest, Liza Gomez, leads the organization’s Ready Children impact practice and joins us now to share how she’s helping.