Child Care Aware of Missouri Wins Gold at 2025 Wings of Innovation Awards
At the ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ in San Diego, six CCR&R organizations from across the country were honored with the 2025 Wings of Innovation Awards, shining a spotlight on groundbreaking solutions reshaping Child Care. ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ง๐๐ซ: Child Care Awareยฎ of Missouri (CCAMO) Project: Child Care Keeps Missouri Working. In 2022, when Missouriโs statewide Child Care referral contract was not renewed, CCAMO faced a turning point. Instead of retreating, they surged forward with Child Care Keeps Missouri Working (sm) (CCKMW) – a bold initiative to meet the urgent needs of families and employers alike.




