ABOUT MBST SOLUTIONS
MBST Solutions is a woman-owned consulting firm catalyzing new encounters between policymakers and stakeholders, including advocacy organizations and foundations. Through policy research and advocacy, we work towards law-making and regulation that center community needs. Our clients are national, state, and local organizations that support care, education, and the resources needed to sustain our future.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Policy has to work in the real world. We believe the best policy is participatory.
Our Team
MARY BETH SALOMONE TESTA
DIRECTOR
Mary Beth Salomone Testa is a policy expert specializing in child care regulations, legislation, and family child care. With more than two decades of experience in advocacy and policy development, Mary Beth has secured wins on the state and federal level to advance early childhood education. By mobilizing teams, she is successful in leading advocacy campaigns across diverse coalitions with child care providers, state and federal agencies, and home visiting programs.