COMMUNITY BUILDERS
Leading with Care:
Join Carefully's Childcare Initiative
Grow your trusted community through a family-focused care platform.
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Organize and connect families
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Plan and manage events
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Increase childcare options (babysitting co-ops, swaps, playgroups)
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Build resiliency and empower families
Become a Carefully Community Builder
You already have a community that trusts and looks to you as a leader and advocate. Now, take the next step...
As a Carefully Community Builder, you have the unique opportunity to create a more inclusive and nurturing environment. Whether you're a parent seeking reliable childcare, a caregiver offering your services, or an ally advocating for essential resources, this role allows you to make a real impact.
"What inspired me was my need for community once I had children and lost my job. What keeps me inspired is just one person who expresses how thankful they are for any of the events I host.
"Community feels a lot like family to me—a place to feel welcomed, safe, and supported."
Stay-at-Home Mom and Carefully Community Builder
Bringing families together for community-based care
With the Carefully mobile app, parents can build trusted networks for sharing care. Carefully simplifies the organization, planning, and coordination of care, giving members the time and energy to focus, be more productive, and build a stronger community.
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Care Circles
Organize a group of parents and caregivers who want a a space to talk about parenting and give each other time for self care/date nights.
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Ideal for:
Occasional care needs
(< 5 hours per week)
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Babysitting Co-ops & Swaps
Set up a group of members who need help with childcare. Search and request help when you need it.
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Ideal for:
Weekly care needs
(5-10 hours)
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Playgroups
Set up a group of nearby families and have each member host a recurring event for after-school pickup.
Ideal for:
Daily care needs
(3-5 hours per day)
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Last-Minute help
Providers who offer child care / education as a business service to the community out of a private home. Often affordable and culturally aligned.
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Ideal for:
8+ hours a day and/orwork non-standard hours
Join Us in This Transformative Journey
Your involvement can make a significant impact within your community. Together, we can transform neighborhoods into places where families thrive, secure in the knowledge that their children are part of a supportive and safe community.
This is more than just a role; it's about empowering parents and caregivers to connect, share, and build trusted networks that strengthen the wellbeing of everyone involved. When you join Carefully as a Community Builder, you are joining a movement dedicated to mutual support, connection, and care.
Sign up to learn more and explore how you can lead and grow your local Carefully community with access to resources, knowledge sharing, and the support of other passionate leaders like you.
About the Carefully Cooperative
Tackling childcare challenges requires the combined efforts of community members, influential leaders advocating for policy changes, and a unifying platform. Carefully is not just a platform—We are also a cooperative that is deeply committed to the communities that we serve.
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By building a strong network of co-ops, family networks, and childcare swaps, we're helping families save money, get back to work, and have more time for the things that matter. Our mobile platform makes it easy for parents to connect with people they trust for childcare, playdates, and events, all while keeping community and care at the heart of everything we do.
Leslie Borrell, Founder & CEO