We gratefully acknowledge the time and expertise shared with us by the Boston EQUIP Advisory Committee. The committee members and their affiliations are listed here.
Katie Britton, Thrive in 5
Marty Cowden, Children’s Investment Fund
Dean Elson, Jumpstart
Danielle Gantt, Community Partnerships for Children
Laurie Glassman, Child Care Choices of Boston
Kelly Graceffa, Child Care Choices of Boston
Barbara Jacobs, ABCD Head Start
Charlotte Kahn, The Boston Indicators Projects
John Kelly, East Boston Social Centers
John Lippitt, Thrive in 5
Jason Sachs, Boston Public Schools
Rod Southwick, MA Department of Early Education and Care
Pat Xavier, Boston Child Care Alliance
Wayne Ysaguirre, Associated Early Care and Education
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2009 Community Profiles
Boston EQUIP is currently in the process of analyzing the latest round of community profile surveys. EQUIP has partnered with Child Care Choices of Boston to reach out to 100% of licensed center-based and Head Start programs, family child care homes and public schools in Boston.
Featured Publications
Education Barriers and Supports for the Early Care and Education Workforce
This report describes the supports and barriers to post-secondary education in the voices of Boston's early care and education workforce members themselves.
Young Children's Well Being
This expanded data section reaches beyond early care and education – touching other important areas of Boston’s young children’s lives – including data on child poverty rates, health, food and housing security...