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title: "Cinnaminson Patch: Delran Lightbridge Academy Open for Children of Emergency Workers"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/50eb76ed-47d5-41f3-8864-08e02c779b4a
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/cinnaminson-patch-delran-lightbridge-academy-open-for-children-of-emergency-workers-2713184
category: "Childcare & early learning"
industry: "Education & Childcare"
segment: "Childcare & early learning"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit","Operations"]
published: 2020-05-29T02:21:31.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T01:21:00.240Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/ffef901a03ae87cd5d5a134d7ba9d6216029.jpg
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# Cinnaminson Patch: Delran Lightbridge Academy Open for Children of Emergency Workers

**TL;DR:** Lightbridge Academy in Delran, New Jersey is open for first responders and emergency workers who need childcare during the COVID-19 crisis. The academy maintains its Circle of Care philosophy, prioritizing the needs of children, families, teachers, and the community.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2020-05-29. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/cinnaminson-patch-delran-lightbridge-academy-open-for-children-of-emergency-workers-2713184).*

## Story

According to the Cinnaminson Patch , Lightbridge Academy , an early education and child care franchise serving kids ages six weeks through kindergarten, in Delran, New Jersey is currently open for first responders and emergency workers in the area who need childcare during the COVID-19 crisis.

"It is our honor to serve those that are serving our community during this time of crisis," Lightbridge Academy Delran owner Vibha Weimer told Cinnaminson Patch. “They’re here for us, putting their lives on the line. They need care for their children in order to have the peace of mind needed to go to work and perform their critical role in our community."

Lightbridge Academy maintains their Circle of Care philosophy that places equal importance on the needs of children, their families, teachers, center owners, and the community. “We have met or exceeded all of the CDC requirements for maintaining a healthy environment including diligent hand washing, hospital grade cleaning supplies, parent drop at vestibule to assist social distancing and parent view cameras,” Weimer adds.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Education & Childcare (sector)
- new jersey (location)
- covid-19 response (topic)
- Lightbridge Academy (company)
- childcare services (topic)
- Delran (location)
- emergency workers (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/cinnaminson-patch-delran-lightbridge-academy-open-for-children-of-emergency-workers-2713184). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/50eb76ed-47d5-41f3-8864-08e02c779b4a).