State Recognition Events
Governor Bob Holden has proclaimed May 9, 2003 Provider Appreciation Day in Missouri. He also issued a proclamation in 2002.
Parents as Teachers National Center, Inc. mailed a certificate of appreciation to all their providers.
Moberly Family Child Care Providers Association
Whiteman Air Force base celebrated the day
Child Care Resource & Referral at SE Missouri State University recognized the day
Southside Day Nursery, St. Louis, awarded keyrings to the teachers and child care professionals in their program
Governor Bob Holden and Secretary of State Matt Blunt signed a proclamation on April 23, 2004 declaring May 7, 2004 Provider Appreciation Day in the State of Missouri.

