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Baby Champions

Your continued support allows us to extend
our efforts to advance the proven power of nurturing relationships and creating connections.

We worked hard to recognize all of those who supported us during Fiscal Year 2023 (October 1, 2022, to September 30, 2023) through their financial generosity. If you were inadvertently omitted, please let us know.

Individuals

Allan and Helga Abramson
Olayinka Adeoye
Maribel Aguilar
Therese Ahlers
Carol Airone
Katie Albright and Jake Schatz
Wafa Aldabsheh
Dana An
Rowan  Anderson
Anonymous
Marie  Anzalone
Dr.  George Askew
Lynette  Aytch
Lesley Bailey
Doug Ball
David and Naomi Balto
Julie Baraz
Dr. Kathryn Barnard*
Jane Nelson Barry
Michael Barth
Monet Barton
Carol Baxter, APRN
Harry Beam
Marjorie Beeghly
Lee Ann Savio Beers, MD, FAAP
and Nathaniel Beers
Realista Belanga
Jean Bellows
Theodore Benderev
Madeline Daniels Benderev
Ernestine Benedict
Ron Benham
Sarah Benjamin, MA
Danica Benson
Eric Benton
Michael Berman*
Richard and Bonnie Berner
Dr. Paula Bernstein
Victor Bernstein
Dr. Jane Bernzweig
Ann Birdsall
Joanne Bitetti-Capatides
Jennifer Blaine
Lisa Blyth
Catherine Bodkin
Aidan Bohlander
Stephen Boos
Dale Bordelon
Jennifer Boss
Dr. Lisa Boyum
Kimberly Bradley
Patricia Brady
Dr. Deborrah Bremond
Rahil Briggs
Michael Brod
Anita Brown
Dr. Joy V. Browne
Kate Brunick
Terri Buccarelli, MPA, IMH-E
Alina Buffolino
Natalie Bumgarner
Janice Burgess
Michael Burns
Dr. Brenda Bushouse
David Bynum
Miriam Calderón
Mary Caputo
Betsy Carlin
Gary Carter
Mark Carter
Dr. Nicole Castonguay
Puisana Chau
Debbie Cheatham, RN, MS, DNP
Valerie Chien
Stephanie Chow
Elizabeth Christie
John Cipora
Martha Clark
Dr. Roseanne Clark
Robert Clark, DrPH, MPH
Bob and Marion Closter
Judge Constance Cohen, Retired
Gerald Cole
Dr. Marilee Comfort
Hope Comisky
Pete Cordero
Abel Covarrubias, MA
Elizabeth Covington
Joseph Cramer
Sherrie Crandal
Tracy Crudup
Lena Cunningham
Maria Curtin-McKenna
Hanna Damasio
Harriet Dann
Stephanie Dawsey
Dr. Peter Dawson
Lia Dean
Sebastian Deans
Felicia DeHaney, PhD
Marion Delgiudice
Dr. Taletha Derrington
Mandi DeSouza
Daryl V. Dichek, MPH
Lauren Donovan
Debby Dowlin
Mark Drechsler
Jane Duer, M Ed, IMH-E
Dr. Rob Dugger and Joan Huffer
Laura Dunbar
Linh Duong
Barb Dutton
Erin and Donald Duyka
Sally Edwards
Linda Eggbeer
Kiva Eisenstock
Beth Elbertson
Henry Elghanayan and Nancy Newman
Martin Elias
Edima Elinewinga
Dr. Theresa Elofson
Doreen El-Roeiy
Sarah England
Cheryl Esters
Lisa Koch Fajardo
Emily Feinberg
Dr. Vivian Feintech and Allen Greenfield
Dr. John Felton
Amanda Ferguson
Ginger Fink
Candice and Preston Ford
Jenifer Goldman Fraser, PhD, MPH
Elizabeth Frenette
Kaitlin Fronberg
Sean Gallemore
Reuben B. Gboweh
Maria Gehl
Linda Gilkerson and Don Lamb
Dr. Walter S. Gilliam
Mary Girton
Mary Cox Golden, PhD
Fred Goldman
Roy Goldman
Derrick Golon
Dr. Jeanne Grace
Susan Graham
Arthur Graham*
Barbara J. Graves, PhD
Amy Greenberg
Jan Greenberg, MA
Susan M. Grossman, MA
Morton Grusky and Karen Schardt
Michelle McAnuff Gumbs
Rebeca Gutierrez Griep
Anna Carugati Guise
Joe and Cathie Hajdu
Lisa Halberstadt
George Halvorson
Lindsay Haney
Kristine Hankins
Dr. Timothy and Sally Hanley
Dr. Michael and Cecily Hardin
Dr. Teresa Hargrave
Burt Harris
Deborah Harris, LISW, IMH-E
Tracy Harrison
Peter and Florence Hart
Gillian Hays
Mary Claire Heffron, PhD
Michael Held
Geraldine  Henchy
Dorothy  Henderson
Cathryn  Hendon
Dina Herrera, LBSW
Sandy Herz
Judy C. Gilchrist Hines
Alison Hockenberry
Olivia Hockenberry
Zoe Hockenberry
Anna Hoff
Elizabeth Holland
Gregory Hollback
Jean Hopkins
Marissa Howard
Megan Hubbard
Janie Huddleston
Nancy M. Hughes
Michela Hugo
Janice Im
Jessica Ingold
Mark S. Innocenti, PhD
Chandra Ghosh Ippen, PhD and Erich Ippen Jr.
Sai Iyer
Debra Jackson
Anna Jacobson
Karime Perez Jaime
Deirdre Jameson
Cailin Jason
Beth Johns
Jo Johnson
William Johnson
Summer Jones
Kimberly Jones
Quinn Kaiser
Howard Karesh
Barbara Kazdan
Ellen Kearns
Charles Kearns
Dr. Moira J. Kennedy
Naomi Kennedy
Portia and Kalli Kennel
Daniel Kessler
Barbara Kiley
Elisa Kinsman
Dr. Elaine Dimitriios Trikolas
Kisisel, PhD
Adina Kleiman
Deanna Knickerbocker
LaJessica Knight
Kirsten Koerner
Boris Kofman
Jon Korfmacher, PhD
Dr. Robert Kramer
Sandra Krieg
Priya Conjeevaram Krishnan
Richard D. Krugman, MD
Laura Krug, LCSW
Laura Lakin
Judge Lester Langer, Retired
Karin Larson*
Vincent Latiolais
Adam Lauring
Geraldine Laybourne
Hyeon Lee
Sarah LeMoine
Jacopo and Robyn Lenzi
Mark Lessner
Victor Leyba
Jennifer Moon Li
Jean Lider
Katharine Linek
Dr. Katherine Lobach
Alan Lopatin
Jeremias Lopez
David Lormand
Deborah Losada
Marilyn and John Love
Ben and Sandy Lovell
Dr. Darcy Lowell
Erica Lurie-Hurvitz
Dr. Russell Lyman
Whitney Lyman, MEd
Katrina Macasaet
John Paul MacDuffie
Sarah MacLaughlin
Janet A. Madigan, MD
Greta Maloney
Michael Mandel and Sherry Haber
Peter L. Mangione and Margaret Mary Sabo
Meera Mani
Tammy Mann, PhD
Marsha Marcantel
Anibal Marchena
Andrea Maresca
Joy Markowitz
Rachel Marr
Emmy Marshall
Chris Martin
Megan Martin
Emeobong Martin
Andrew Matemu
Peter Mayer
Teresa McDonnell
Lisa McGarrie
Elizabeth McMullen
Jennifer McMurray
Matthew Melmed and Lynette Fraga
Andrew Meltzoff, PhD
Judy Meuth
Michelle Meyercord
Laura Michaels
Andrew Mishkin
Heather Mitchell
Beth Molesworth
Catherine Monk, PhD
Christina Morisato
Cheryl Morris
Kherissa Morris
Margaret Moster
Kathleen Mulrooney
Bonnie Munson
Leslie and Terry Murphy
Rose Murphy
Joel Nadler
Stephen C. Neff
Linda A. Nelson, DNP, MPH, APRN
Hoa Nguyen
Dr. Wendy Nilsen
Richard and Naomi Norman
Vonda Jump Norman
Judy Norris
Julie Novak
Maria Ogunye
Michael Olenick, PhD
Richard Osburn
Pamela Oshiro-Fossati
Joy Osofsky, PhD
Dr. Eugene Outerbridge
Brenda Pace
Rebecca Parlakian
Zoe Paul
Liz Pechous, PhD
Andria Peek
Carol Peterkort
Miriam and David Phalen
Helen Pierce
Francoise Pierredon
Victoria Pierson
Elizabeth Pihlaja
Suzanne Podzemny
Megan Postal
Stefanie Powers
Jalisa Pressley
Wayne and Suzanna Price
Samantha Prior
Laura Ptucha
Debra Ragen-Coffman, LCMHC
David and Susan Berkman Rahm
Helen H. Raikes, PhD
Amber Rettke
Martha Reynoso
Julia Richards
Debi Rickard
Alice Ricks and Marcos Mendoza
Mennie Ridgeway
Charles Ritter
Susan Rogers
Michael Rosa
Kate Rosenblum, PhD
Kathleen Ross, MS
Lilli Ross
Angelyn Royce
Dr. Lynne Rubin
Randi Rubin Rodriguez
Ryan Sabot
Dell Petschek Salza
Marian Sang
Dr. Lela and Dr. Gerry Sarnat
Katherine Locker Scharlatt, JD
David and Judith Schiffman
Maxine Schindelman
Robert and Hilary Schlossman
Meghan and Stefan Schmelzer
Heather Schmidt
Taran Schneider
Nan Schwanfelder
James Schweitzer
MacKenzie Scott
Sara Seiden
Dr. Prachi Shah
Rebecca Shahmoon Shanok*
Kirsten Shaw
Christian Siebel
Allyson Siegal
Terry Siegel
Fran Simon, MEd
Dr. Arietta Slade
Roger Smith
Petra Smith
Abby Smull
Paul Spicer
Christine Stanton
Mikayla Stein
Juliet Sternberg
Sydney Stevens
Estate of Lynn Straus
Kathleen Sullivan
Ryan Sullivan
Heidi Szrom
Nina Tager
Ryder Takahashi
Suzy Tam
Netsy Tefera
Antoinette Tellez
Shannon Tenney
Pamela Tew
Jordan Thibodeaux, PhD
Dr. Ross and Janet Thompson
Nora Thompson
Michael and Jill Thomson
Jennifer Tracey
Huei Ling Tsai
Nicole Tullis
Pia Valdivia
Susan Vance
Rebecca Varner
Judith Viorst
Anne Bentley Waddoups
Kent Severson and Sally Wagner
Susanne and Greg Walker Wilson
Stephanie Walters
Ginger Ward
Mary Ann and David Wark
Judge Joyce Williams Warren, Retired
Ricky Webster
Judith Weinstock
Sandra Weiss
Dr. Steven Welton
Robert Werbel
Wendy White
Jodi Whiteman
Dr. Wendy Wieber
G. Gordon Williamson PhD, OTR
Elizabeth Wilson
Candace Winkler
Nancy Winkler
Molly Romer Witten, PhD
Peter Wolf
Sandra Radzanower Wolkoff, PhD, LCSW-R
SungSook Woo
H. Marcel Wright, MBA
Dr. Yvette Yatchmink
John and Jean Yule
Dr. Zohreh Zarnegar
Jennifer Zawislak
Stefanie Zier
Caitlin Zimmer
Sharon Zone, LCSW

Foundations & Corporations

Alliance for Early Success
Amazon Smile
America's Best Local Charities
American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact
American Montessori Society
Ann Gish, Inc
Ballmer Group
Benevity Giving
Blue Meridian Partners
The Boston Foundation
The Burke Foundation
Care for All with Respect and Equity (CARE) Fund
Chevron Humankind Matching Gift Program
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Daedalus Foundation
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Diane & Norman Bernstein Foundation
Dr. Seuss Foundation
The Duke Endowment
The Ed Berk and Rose Julian Charitable Fund
Edwards Mother Earth Foundation
Esther A. and Joseph Klingenstein Fund
First Book
General Motors
George Kaiser Family Foundation
The Happiest Baby, Inc.
Irving Harris Foundation
Maritz Family Foundation
Medtronic Communities Foundation
Meyer Foundation
Pediatrics Supporting Parents
Perigee Fund
Pledgeling Foundation
Pritzker Children's Initiative
Ready for School, Ready for Life
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Robin Hood
Roots & Wings Foundation
Simeon & Jean H. Locke Charitable Foundation
Simon Templar Fund
Stein Early Childhood Fund at CCF
Sobrato Philanthropies
Susan E. Boynton Charitable Fund
Third Sector / BUILD Initiative
Tikun Olam Foundation
Trust for the Meditation Process
Turrell Fund
The Two Lilies Fund
USAA
Valhalla Foundation
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Public Funds

Arkansas Department of Human Services
Connecticut State Department of Children and Families
North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts
Frederick County, Maryland Department of Social Services
Illinois Dept. of Children and Family Services
Carson City Division of Child and Family Services
University of Maryland, Baltimore
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Education - Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Office of Special Education Programs
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Administration for Children and Families
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Health Resources and Services Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Administration for Community Living

Annual Conference Exhibitors & Sponsors

ATTACh
Bezos Family Foundation
British American Household Staffing
Brookes Publishing
Childcare Aware of America
Child's Play, Inc.
Community Playthings
Discount School Supply
Fielding Graduate University
First 5 LA
Flowerpot Press
Frog Street
Healthy Steps, a program of ZERO TO THREE
HighScope Educational Research Foundation
IDA Institute
Institute for Healthcare Advancement
Kaplan
Lakeshore Learning Materials
Learning Connections
LENA
Little Moments Count
Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health
NAEYC
National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine
National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare (NCSACW)
Nutrition Matters, Inc.
Redleaf Press
Safe Babies, a program of ZERO TO THREE
Southwest Human Development
St. Catherine University
Strategic Tax Planning
Teachers for Tomorrrow Operating System- TFTOS
Teaching Strategies
The Gottman Institute
Third Week Books
University of Minnesota - CEED
University of Minnesota - Institute of Child Development
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Wisconsin Alliance for Infant Mental Health
Woods Psychological Services, LLC
ZERO TO THREE Policy & Advocacy