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Emergency Childcare That Actually Works | Raleigh News
When parents face emergencies—medical crises, disasters, or even just a desperate need for a break—Silke Knebel’s National Emergency Child Care Network steps in with trained volunteers, offering free, instant childcare. Since launching in 2024, the network has provided over 8,000 hours of care to 60 families and more than 100 kids, without asking about income or insurance. Inspired by her own struggles, Knebel built this compassionate, judgment-free system to fill gaps left by traditional respite care. Volunteers are trauma-trained and dispatched in pairs, ensuring safety and support…
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