Business Name: Childhood Matters Business Description: Childhood Matters is a non-profit public charity in Newbury Park, California It's mission is to support and nurture the mental and emotional health of children and youth. We fulfill this mission by working to target the whole child through education, engagement, and empowerment. How Business Creates Value: Wellness: We build resilience and foster safe spaces that enhance the social, emotional and physical wellbeing of young children Community Care : We care deeply about the children, families and our community. We commit to allowing their voices to guide our work, and to doing whatever it takes to help them thrive. Compassion: We regard others with understanding, empathy and a willingness to help. Collaboration: We value and seek the opinions and thoughts of others. We strategically partner to achieve common goals to make a greater impact. Impartiality: We make no discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class, or political opinions. We are being guided solely by the needs of children and families.