Quality Home Child Care Business Feasibility
(01/1998 - 09/2000)
In the face of present and future demand for child care with the implementation of welfare reform, the research team evaluated the barriers to viable, quality home child care businesses in Bronzeville on Chicago's MidSouth Side. The team sought to find an economic model that increases the profitability of home child care providers.
A report that developed and analyzed economic models of home child care businesses was produced.
Research Team:
L. Von Dreele, CURL
D. Van Zytveld, CURL
L. Pe Benito, Graduate Fellow, School
S. Gool, Graduate Fellow, School of Social Work
B. Havlik, Graduate Fellow, Psychology
E. Tomisiak, Graduate Fellow, School of Business
J. Walker, Ahkenaton Community Development Corporation
K. Harvey, Ahkenaton Community Development Corporation
V. Terrell, Centers for New Horizons
S. O' Donnell, Centers for New Horizons
L. Ringler, Undergraduate Student
E. Mistretta, Undergraduate Student
W. Woodley, Undergraduate Student
D. Detling, Undergraduate Student
Community Partners:
Ahkenaton Community Development Corporation