Fort Bragg leaders joined elected officials and community partners Sept. 12 to break ground on the installation’s largest child development center complex.
U.S. Representative Richard Hudson joined Col. Chad Mixon, Fort Bragg garrison commander, and officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, Directorate of Public Works, and Child and Youth Services Division to officially dive into construction.
“This new facility will be the largest CDC on post, accommodating 338 children under the age of six,” Mixon said. “This will make a huge improvement to our wait list, which currently sits at approximately 600 to 700 and can be several months long. This new CDC will help a lot of our families, and it will also help reduce the strain on local civilian childcare facilities.”…