From Insights to Action: A Showcase of Workforce Wellbeing Practices in Early Childhood Development and Care

Elevate Funders Children's Group

Date: Jun 25, 2026 10:00 AM ET

Building on a previous conversation exploring new research from The Two Lilies Fund and SAPPIN on workforce wellbeing in early childhood development (ECD) and care work, this second session turns toward solutions, practice, and change.

Featured speakers include:

  • Jane West, Two Lilies Fund

  • Åsa Olsson, World Childhood Foundation

  • Dr. Erum Mariam, BRAC

  • Jebli Shrestha, Urgent Action Fund

  • Dr. Vilma Reyes, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

  • Hugh Salmon, Global Social Service Workforce Alliance (GSSWA)

Together, they will share practical examples of how organizations are strengthening workforce wellbeing, supporting frontline practitioners, and advancing more sustainable and responsive systems of care for children and families.