[September 2023 Report] Child Care for Young Parents: A Missing Key to Intergenerational Upward Mobility in the District

This report centers the voices of young parents to increase utilization of child care subsidies in the District of Columbia. Young parents are a deeply motivated population who, with the right wraparound support, are ready to break the cycle and move from poverty to prosperity. The report details six key findings from design team interviews with young parents and child care providers, and concludes with six recommendations for consideration.