Traditional childcare has waitlists and rigid hours. Our Village offers a Smart Parenting Solution that moves at the speed of your life. Whether you need a last-minute sitter in Frisco or a helping hand in Fort Worth, our platform provides instant access to vetted help.
On-Demand Childcare: Find help when plans change or emergencies arise.
Vetted Providers: Every service provider is background-checked, ensuring your “Village” is built on trust.
Local Focus: Connect with providers who live in your neighborhood and understand your community.
One of the biggest hurdles for DFW parents is being in two places at once. Our Village specializes in helping you find reliable transportation for kids, filling the gap where traditional services fall short.
School Pick-Ups & Drop-Offs: Never worry about being stuck on the Tollway again. Find local help to get your kids home safely.
After-School Activity Shuttles: Get the kids to soccer practice in Plano or dance in Arlington without leaving work early.
Trust-Based Transit: Because our network is community-driven, you aren’t just hiring a driver—you’re hiring a verified neighbor.
Our Village is a free, community-based app that connects families with background-checked childcare providers in their local area. It was built specifically to help parents find reliable, on-demand childcare without the delays, costs, or barriers of traditional services.
Unlike national platforms, Our Village focuses on local communities and removes common barriers for parents. There are no subscriptions or paywalls, every provider is background-checked, and families can connect directly with trusted caregivers in their area.
Yes. Parents can download the app, browse providers, and connect with caregivers completely free. There are no monthly fees or hidden costs just to access help.
Many families are able to find help the same day, often within hours. The platform is designed for urgent and last-minute needs, not just planned care.
Our Village supports a wide range of real-life childcare needs, including:
Yes. Every provider must pass a comprehensive background check before they can apply to jobs on the platform. This is a non-negotiable safety standard.
The gold checkmark indicates that a provider has successfully completed and passed the platform’s background check process. Only verified providers can apply to posted jobs, ensuring a safer experience for families.
Our Village maintains strict safety policies, including:
Each provider profile includes reviews and ratings from other local families. This transparency helps you make informed decisions based on real experiences in your community.
Rates vary depending on the provider and situation, but many families find care starting around $18 per hour, making it an affordable option compared to traditional agencies.
Yes. Our Village is built specifically for urgent scenarios like:
Yes. Many providers are experienced and comfortable caring for sick children, including handling medication, monitoring symptoms, and providing updates throughout the day.
Our Village is focused on Texas communities, particularly across the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, including Arlington, Mansfield, Fort Worth, Dallas, and surrounding areas.
Because providers live and work in the same communities, they understand local neighborhoods, schools, and schedules. This leads to faster matches and more trusted connections.
Parents commonly use the app when:
Yes. The platform is ideal for one-time, flexible, or short-notice care instead of long-term contracts or recurring commitments.
No. You can hire providers as needed, whether it’s for a single job, occasional help, or ongoing support.
Simply download the Our Village app, create your profile, and start browsing available providers in your area. You can connect with caregivers as soon as you need help.
Parents choose Our Village because it offers:
25% off your first in-app service, on us!
Download the Our Village app, then check your email for your exclusive code and instructions on how to redeem.
Terms & Conditions: Contest Duration Both the referral contest and the basket raffle begin on Tuesday, May 6th at 12:00 PM CST and end on Friday, May 9th at 1:00 PM CST.
Winner Announcement
Winners will be announced on Friday, May 9th at 6:00 PM CST and notified by their preferred contact method (email or text).
Claiming Your Prize
If a winner does not respond by Saturday, May 10th at 12:00 PM CST, an additional drawing will be held to select a new winner.
Referral Contest Eligibility
To qualify: You must like the Our Village Facebook page: Our Village DFW
Share your unique referral link with friends Referred friends must download the Our Village app and register as a Village Seeker (parent account) for the referral to count Double Entry
Perk Participants who enter the referral contest will automatically receive double entry into the Mother’s Day Basket Raffle for more chances to win
