Jessica Sager

Jessica Sager is an expert in the field of family child care and the visionary behind All Our Kin, an organization that trains, supports and sustains family child care educators – and in doing so, fosters economic development, gender equity and racial equity. A graduate of Barnard College and Yale Law School, Jessica co-teaches a Yale University seminar on “Child Care, Society, and Public Policy.” Her many honors include the U.S. Small Business Administration’s “Women in Business Champion” award, the Ashoka Changemakers/Robert Wood Johnson Champion of Children’s Well-Being award, and the Care 100 list of the Americans doing the most to re-imagine and re-humanize care. Jessica is an Ashoka Fellow, a PaharaAspen Education Fellow, and an Aspen Braddock Scholar. A frequent voice for child care in publications such as Time, The Hill, New America and Education Week, she is also a trustee of the William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund, and sits on the Board of the Low Income Investment Fund.