Care.com

Launched in May 2007, Care.com is the premier source of trustworthy care 
options for children, pets and elderly parents. We offer a full scale of
services to address the lifecycle of specific care needs while providing free background 
checks and a suite of tools and resources for selecting the best care possible. In 
addition to the network of trusted care providers, we features of variety of
articles and guides to provide in-depth information about specific care services and issues.

Our online service that connects people seeking qualified care givers with a 
national network of trusted providers. With local search options currently
available in more than 20 major cities across the United States, Care.com’s online 
marketplace provides a network of care providers in areas including child care, pet 
care, senior care and tutoring.

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Sheila has always been passionate about business and family. She graduated 
from Mount Holyoke College as an Economics major while raising her oldest son. 
In her son's toddler years, she pursued dual degrees from Harvard Business 
School and Harvard Law School while working part-time as a consultant for 
Monitor Group. 

Sheila went on to serve as an executive at several successful Internet companies 
including: Upromise, a service helping families save money for college; and 
TheLadders, a service helping people find jobs. Care.com is a continuation of 
Sheila's pursuits to prioritize community involvement and helping people through 
successful business strategy.