Georgetown University's
Beeck Center for Social Impact + Innovation
and
Child Care Aware® of America
(CCAoA) have joined forces to embark on a 12-week long project aimed at addressing the challenges families and child care providers face in accessing and utilizing child care subsidies in the U.S. Along with representatives from three different states, this collaboration aims to define pathways for meaningful change to the child care landscape through user research and human-centered design that centers family and provider experience; Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&Rs) agencies’ leadership; and actionable solutions.
Kim Engelman PhD, Senior Advisor at Child Care Aware® of America and Nalani Saito, Community Manager at the Beeck Center for Social Impact + Innovation
Child Care Aware® of America (CCAoA) works with a national network of more than 500 child care resource and referral (CCR&Rs) agencies and other partners to ensure that all families have access to quality, affordable child care. The Beeck Center for Social Impact + Innovation at Georgetown University brings together students, expert practitioners, and extended networks to work on projects that solve societal challenges using data, design, technology, and policy.