Anita Andrews-Hutchinson, M.P.H., is a transformative leader dedicated to advancing accessible, high-quality education and community development. As co-founder and Chief Growth Officer of It Takes A Village Family of Schools (ITAV), her visionary leadership impacts nearly 1,000 young people in Chicago. Anita has elevated ITAV to the Gold Standard in early childhood education, establishing learning centers and advocating for equitable education through initiatives like the Village Leadership Academy. Beyond ITAV, she co-founded ITAV Development, driving culturally driven real estate projects. Anita’s influence extends to Child Care Advocates United and various councils, championing excellence in education and workforce development.