Family care: During a child care crisis, Catholics have an opportunity to improve family life in America.

The child care crisis: Pre- and post-COVID-19 The child care crisis began, of course, far earlier than COVID-19 came to America. Although COVID-19 and the child care crisis impacted parents and families in general, mothers bore the bulk of the consequences, mirroring the impact of the child care crisis on mothers in general. Mari Barboza, a community engagement manager for Catholic Relief Services, has also witnessed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the child care crisis in her personal life as well as in her professional global work. [Extracted from the article]