About Us

mission

Our mission is to educate and provide advocacy efforts for family child care educators through building strong professional connections by enhancing the lives of family child care professionals and families they serve.

vision

Ensuring Family Childcare Educator's influential voices that attract members and supporters, and ultimately improves the quality and state of early childhood education and development.

Meet Our staff

Cynthia davis

Executive Director

CYNTHIA DAVIS IS THE FOUNDER AND CEO OF KINGS & QUEENS CHILD CARE CENTER. CYNTHIA WORKED AS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR 23 YEARS AND NOW AS A FAMILY CHILDCARE TEACHER FOR OVER 15 YEARS. CYNTHIA RECEIVED HER BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND A MASTER’S DEGREE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.

CYNTHIA IS CURRENTLY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE D.C. FAMILY CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION. CYNTHIA’S MISSION IS TO ADVOCATE FOR EQUITABLE PAY AND RESOURCES WHILE ENSURING HOME-BASED PROGRAMS/FAMILY CHILD CARE VOICES ARE HEARD AND RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR DEDICATION AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.

Sherese Manns

Program Coordinator

SHERESE MANNS IS CURRENTLY THE PROGRAM COORDINATOR FOR THE DC FAMILY CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION AND HAS WORKED IN THE SERVICE FIELD FOR OVER 15 YEARS AS A BUSINESS OFFICE COORDINATOR, CARING FOR THE AGING COMMUNITY AND THOSE LIVING IN RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES WITH DIFFERING ABILITIES.