Child Care Aware of Missouri has been a member of Child Care Aware of America (CCAoA) since 2000. 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. CCAoA leads national projects that increase the quality and availability of child care, conducts research, and advocates for child care policies that positively impact the lives of children and families.
For a century, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has been taking care of business for Missouri employers in the halls of the State Capitol, in the courtroom and beyond. Empowered by a deep passion for our cause and a strong network of professionals, the Missouri Chamber brings together members from all corners of the state to make Missouri a better place to live and work.
NSBA Leadership Council is a select group of small-business activists who engage with Congress, the administration, state and local Government and the media. NSBA Leadership Council members are a diverse group of business owners that share the common attribute of being leaders in their communities.
NSBA Leadership Council provides an opportunity for Child Care Aware of Missouri’s CEO to sit at the table and opportunities to become involved in various activities, events and business intelligence.
The entire leadership team at Child Care Aware of Missouri are John Maxwell Certified Leaders. This means they have all completed a training and certification program developed by the John Maxwell Team, which is based on the leadership principles of John C. Maxwell, a renowned leadership expert, speaker, and author. His teachings focus on leadership development, personal growth, and organizational leadership, emphasizing practical strategies for personal effectiveness, team dynamics, and influencing others positively.
Child Care Aware of Missouri’s leadership team utilizes their credentials to build leadership development businesses, offer coaching services, or conduct corporate training, including rebroadcasting Live2Lead.
The certification and Live2Lead offers a structured path to improving leadership skills and empowering others through Maxwell’s established and respected leadership framework.
Established in 1919, Associated Industries of Missouri is Missouri’s oldest, premier business association. Their mission is to promote a favorable business climate for business, manufacturing and industry by empowering members through communications, education and advocacy before the legislature, administrative agencies and the public. Child Care Aware of Missouri’s membership allows the CEO access to an experienced lobbying team, a statewide member communications network, and educational events and seminars.
Since 2001, Charity Navigator has empowered millions of donors by providing free access to data, tools, and resources to guide philanthropic decision-making.
With more than 225,000 charities rated, our comprehensive ratings shine a light on the cost-effectiveness and overall health of a charity’s programs, including measures of stability, efficiency, and sustainability. The metrics inform donors of not just where their dollars are going but what their dollars are doing.
Like the organizations we rate, we’re a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, too. We don’t charge the charities we evaluate, ensuring our ratings remain objective.
Child Care Aware of Missouri maintains a four star rating with Charity Navigator.
Candid is a nonprofit that provides the most comprehensive data and insights about the social sector.
Child Care Aware of Missouri has maintained a Platinum rating for multiple years. This rating is achieved by less than 2% of national non-profits.
Every year, millions of nonprofits spend trillions of dollars around the world. We find out where that money comes from, where it goes, and why it matters. Through research, collaboration, and training, Candid connects people who want to change the world to the resources they need to do it.
Candid envisions a social sector capable of tackling the critical challenges and opportunities of our time. Building for this future, Candid provides information in Foundation Directory that helps nonprofits find funders to support their work. Conversely, funders look to GuideStar to verify and research nonprofits that are aligned with their priorities.
Candid was formed in 2019 when GuideStar and Foundation Center merged.
The Missouri State Employees Charitable Campaign (MSECC) is an annual unified fundraising effort that provides state employees with the opportunity to make donations to their favorite charitable organizations through the convenience of payroll deduction or one-time gifts. The MSECC is organized and administered by the Office of Administration.
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