Dear Friends of Neighborhood House of Milwaukee,

On April 4, 2025, Neighborhood House of Milwaukee was awarded accreditation by the National Accreditation Commission for Early Care and Education Programs.

As an Accredited center, Neighborhood House of Milwaukee is recognized as an early care and education program that exemplifies excellence in the care of young children. Neighborhood House of Milwaukee ensures a high-quality program for children that is conducive to their individual growth and development, provides professional training opportunities for staff and demonstrates that the center exceeds minimum state licensing requirements for childcare programs.

The accreditation process included a Self-Study in which administrators, staff and parents evaluated the program in accordance with Accreditation Standards. A validation visit and a thorough commission review of all program materials concluded the process with a decision to award accreditation. This achievement acknowledges that Neighborhood House of Milwaukee has met exemplary standards for a program providing early care and education for young children. It is one of many steps toward excellence. The Commission made particular note of strengths in curriculum materials and activities as well as engaged teachers.

All parents, staff members and administrators at Neighborhood House of Milwaukee are to be congratulated for achieving this level of excellence. Thank you to our families for entrusting us with the care of your child, and know that our high-quality programming, curriculum and care is constant. Meeting the highest standards in our programming reflects our dedication and commitment in providing the best quality care for you and your family.

Sincerely,

Phanomsavanh (Phan) Sanford

Early Childhood Program Manager