Candy Duperroir

Director of Public Policy

Candida (Candy) Duperroir is a passionate advocate and trailblazer in the fields of child care and early childhood education.

Candida earned her bachelor’s degree in human development and a minor in school-age care and women’s studies, which equipped her with a deep understanding of the social, emotional, and structural challenges that affect vulnerable families.

For over 25 years, she has worked in child care resource and referrals, using her expertise to empower families and ensure children receive the care and opportunities they deserve.

A warrior at heart, Candida fights tirelessly to create a more just, equitable, and compassionate world for the next generation.