Childspace Daycare Centers

• Capita – Good Jobs Mean Good Care: A Case Study of the Cooperative Childspace Daycare Centers (2021)
• Early Learning Nation – Philadelphia’s Childspace: Pioneering Cooperative Fosters Women, Workers and a Powerful Possibility for Child Care (2021)

From the cooperative

• https://childspacedaycarecenters.org/about-us/

Learn more

• Capita – Good Jobs Mean Good Care: A Case Study of the Cooperative Childspace Daycare Centers (2021)
• Early Learning Nation – Philadelphia’s Childspace: Pioneering Cooperative Fosters Women, Workers and a Powerful Possibility for Child Care (2021)
• NPQ – Saving Childcare: The Essential Value of a Worker-Owned Childcare Ecosystem (2020)
• Next City – Worker Co-ops Catch on in Philadelphia (2018)
• Raising Our Future Together: How Cooperatives Can Create Better, More Affordable Childcare in NYC (2017)
• Generocity – Short film on Philly co-ops (2016)
• PACA – Capitalism (2016)
• WHYY – Inside a four-star day-care center in Germantown (2014)
• UWCC – Exploring Cooperatives: Economic Democracy and Community Development in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin (2012)
• GEO – Storytelling for Childcare Advocacy: Childspace Alive and Well After 21 Years (2009)
• Canadian Cooperative Association – Child Care Co-operatives (2007)
• Kreiner – Sectoral Strategies in CED: Critical factors in the Success of CHCA & Childspace (2003)
• Ms Foundation – Enhancing Employment Opportunities for Women (2003)
• Planners Network – Organizing A Childcare Union In Philadelphia (1998)
• Village Life – Jobs in Day Care Help Moms off Welfare (1997)
• GEO – Childcare that Works for Everyone (1996?)

Also

• ICA Group – Employee Ownership in Child Care
• Gunn – Third-sector Development: Making Up for the Market (2004)
• Logue and Yates – The Real World of Employee Ownership (2001)