Community Events

“Festival of Learning” Inquiry Symposium at SF State. Call for Presenters.   Call for teachers and teams to present this year at our regional teacher-presentation-of-inquiry-and-projects: "Festival of Learning" Inquiry Symposium on April 24 at San Francisco State University. Applications due by March 30th. See attached. Submit all applications via EMAIL to: info@i3inquiry.org   GET REGISTERED: All presenters, facilitators, coaches, and attendees must

See, hear, and discuss examples of how a program approach that is Reggio-inspired, child-centered, and child-led with unique parent and family participation results in optimal learning and development for all children -- infants, toddlers, preschoolers, pre-kindergarten -- and their families.

We welcome you to join our group of volunteer mentors. Your personal knowledge and experiences in the areas of support, healthcare, and education for children with special needs can make a difference!   Participants will learn about the Parent Mentor Program and receive interactive training on positive listening & communication skills. Pre-Registration Required. Meals and limited childcare are provided with advance

Calling teachers and future teachers of all ages! Join us for this one-day mini-conference to engage in maker activities that engage students in the creation of knowledge through interaction with real-world materials, experimentation and teamwork! This will be a fun, engaging day. Join us on Saturday June 8th! Why? Tinker, play and tool up with

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Early educators are invited to join the Healthy Apple Program to learn how to incorporate more physical activity into your program with tips and resources from our toolkit, developed in partnership with Healthy Hearts SF. This hands-on workshop will get you up and moving to give you many ideas to increase daily structured activity at

Early educators are invited to join Healthy Apple to build your own unique nutrition and physical activity policy from the ground up! Learn which parts of your program can be written into a policy and how to encourage parents to implement healthy habits at home. Light dinner will be provided. RSVP required.

This 12 week class begins on September 4th and ends on November 20th. Click the flyer link to read the full synopsis. Triple P flyer Call Russell at 415-668-0494, extension 410 to register

This meeting is an excellent way of meeting some of our Community Care licensing staff, and learning more about licensing regulations which affect your facilities, as well as requesting information on specific areas of interest to you. Parking is available in the student designated areas of the parking lot for a nominal fee. Please RSVP

The next meeting of the OAC's Service Provider Working Group (SPWG) will take place on Monday, September 9 from 3:30pm to 5pm at Children's Council, 445 Church Street, in Room 120 Membership in the SPWG is open to any agency in San Francisco that serves children, youth, and families. New members are encouraged to attend a

Department of Children Youth and their Familes (DCYF) Oversight and Advisory Committee (OAC) meets every 2 months from 5:30pm to 8:30pm on the second Monday from Mon Sep 9 to Mon Jun 8, 2020 (PDT) the public is welcome.

Workshop with Chad Kordt-Thomas, LCSW Drop off can be one of the most challenging times of the day for preschoolers, their parents, and teachers. Come discover new ways to help the children and parents in your classroom handle this big transition. Limit: eight people. $50. For other workshops offered by Chad Kordt-Thomas, LCSW click here

Click the flyer link to read more (en espanol). Superheroes_flyer Call Karen at 415-213-7414 to register now.

Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing, San Bruno Child Care Regional Office is pleased to announce upcoming Stakeholder informational meetings which will be held at the provided locations. These meetings are an excellent way of meeting some of our Community Care Licensing staff, and learning more about licensing regulations which affect your facilities, as

This symposium will develop sustainable, trauma informed support for workforces who are exposed to the effects of secondary trauma and provide collaborative efforts to expand trauma informed support for children and families. For more information and to register, click the register button below.

This is a repeating event that takes place every third Tuesday of every odd month. SFFSN All Member Meetings provide an opportunity for members to introduce and promote their agency and family support services to fellow family support provider members. We encourage you to participate and network with fellow colleagues and update members on your agency activities

City Kids Family Fair features something for everyone in the family: Photos with Elmo and Cookie Monster! Free tote bag, a children's book from the Bookmobile, diapers and fresh produce for the first 500 families* Performances by DJ heyLove, Loco Bloco, Abada Capoeira and our own CEO Gina’s husband and father-in-law, Reed and Dave Fromer

Are you a childcare provider in the Bay Area interested in working with LGBTQ+ families? Please join Our Family Coalition and the SF LGBT Center for the inaugural LGBTQ-Inclusive Childcare Fair on Wednesday, September 25th 2019! This FREE event will bring together various child care providers and families searching for care at the SF LGBT Center's Rainbow Room. Providers will