Houlton Pioneer Times photographWeeSteps is a newly licensed child care facility located in Houlton, offering high-quality child care to members of the community. Weesteps will be offering extended hours of operation to assist with community members who have a need for child care during the traditional second shift, as well as on the weekends. The facility will provide a child-centered curriculum that focuses on each child’s individual needs and interest. Children will be nurtured and challenged to become independent thinkers and problem solvers through daily groups and activities. Weesteps currently has slots available for child care. For more information please visit www.weesteps.org or call 532-5506. Updates regarding program activities and services will be available on Twitter and the organization’s website. At a recent ribbon cutting for Weesteps were, from left, Bonnie Clark, DHHS child care licensing; Rae Ann Hutchinson, ASPIRE specialist; Heather Millet, administrative assistance MAPS; Stephanie Daly, Weesteps direct care staff; Sue McAfee, Houlton Chamber of Commerce board member; Kim McLaughlin, Weestep director; Wade Hanson, Community Development director town of Houlton; Charles Daly, director of operations MAPS; Chuck Ames, Chamber of Commerce board member; Lori Weston, executive director of the Houlton Chamber of Commerce and Susan Folsom, customer service representative DHHS.