Dr. Monica Barczak is passionate about helping families achieve economic mobility and wellbeing. She has over 15 years’ experience innovating two-generation initiatives at the local and federal levels. Her most significant projects include the design and implementation of CareerAdvance®, a cutting-edge two-generation initiative to improve educational outcomes for children and their parents at CAP Tulsa; and Rural IMPACT, a 10-site two-generation demonstration project coordinated through the White House Rural Council and the Administration for Children and Families. She also served as the first Director of Community Health Equity at Ascension St. John in Tulsa, where she developed a funding strategy to address health disparities in the community. She currently operates her own consulting business and loves to ride her bicycle.