“Don’t look at us as babysitters. Look at us as early education professionals.”

Alicia Williams discusses challenges faced by privately owned child care centers Alicia Williams became interested in becoming a child care provider after she began helping her daughter with child care in 2014. While she was used to being “Nana” to her 3-year-old granddaughter, she wanted to give the preschooler an opportunity to socialize with other […]

Excel by Eight Welcomes Sanci Richardson as Communities Manager

Excel by Eight (E8) has added Sanci Richardson as communities manager. With an extensive community and economic development background, Richardson will help design and implement a strategy that organizes and engages individuals and organizations in E8 communities to build strong resource grids to make the organization’s vision a reality. “Sanci brings a valuable amount of […]