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SUMMARY:All ECESF Meeting
DESCRIPTION:For Teacher\, Administrator\, and Pedagogic ECE Center Staff \nEnglish\, Español\, 粵語口語 \n  \nMeeting Focus: \n\nEducators Agency & Autonomy\nSupports for improved workplace conditions and quality ECE practice\nOther topics as identified by Early Care Educators of San Francisco\n\nAll ECESF meetings are scheduled on the first Monday of the month except when this conflicts with a holiday\, or when adjusted to meet community needs. \n  \n  \nAre you an ECE educator/administrator working with children and families at a San Francisco ECE center? Fill out the ECESF interest form so we can include you in special events and meeting invitations! (If you’ve already filled out the ECESF interest form\, no need to fill it out again—unless you’ve changed sites or job roles. You are on our list for invitations!) \nDid you fill out the interest form but still didn’t receive an invitation to the meeting? Email info@ecesf.org\, Subject: Interested in the next ALL ECESF meeting!
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/all-ecesf-meeting-april/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Hicks-Kilday%2C ECESF":MAILTO:info@ecesf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250505T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250505T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T004837Z
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SUMMARY:All ECESF Meeting
DESCRIPTION:For Teacher\, Administrator\, and Pedagogic ECE Center Staff \nEnglish\, Español\, 粵語口語 \n  \nMeeting Focus: \n\nEducators Agency & Autonomy\nSupports for improved workplace conditions and quality ECE practice\nOther topics as identified by Early Care Educators of San Francisco\n\nAll ECESF meetings are scheduled on the first Monday of the month except when this conflicts with a holiday\, or when adjusted to meet community needs. \n  \n  \nAre you an ECE educator/administrator working with children and families at a San Francisco ECE center? Fill out the ECESF interest form so we can include you in special events and meeting invitations! (If you’ve already filled out the ECESF interest form\, no need to fill it out again—unless you’ve changed sites or job roles. You are on our list for invitations!) \nDid you fill out the interest form but still didn’t receive an invitation to the meeting? Email info@ecesf.org\, Subject: Interested in the next ALL ECESF meeting!
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/all-ecesf-meeting-may/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Hicks-Kilday%2C ECESF":MAILTO:info@ecesf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250718T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250720T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20250622T003752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T153537Z
UID:6252-1752854400-1753016400@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:ECESF Community Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Each year ECESF renews its goals and programs as a community. Are you an ECE educator working directly with children at a San Francisco ECE site? Join us! \n  \nCome together to build community ties with your ECE colleagues from San Francisco ECE sites. Reflect on our work together last year & kick off our new year\, sharing new ideas and continuing the focus we set last year: building a process where educators are involved directly in improving quality and working conditions at every step of the way! \nSee more about the event. \n  \nThe nearby event venue for July 2025 is accessible by ferry or car. There is limited availability to stay overnight either or both Friday and Saturday night. Overnight stays encouraged until full. Options to attend one or both overnights or the Saturday DAY main program only.  \nEmail info@ecesf.org today for more information and a registration form.
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/ecesf-community-gathering-3/
LOCATION:In person\, Tiburon\, CA\, 94920\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events,ECESF Highlighted
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Hicks-Kilday%2C ECESF":MAILTO:info@ecesf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251016T235048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T235048Z
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SUMMARY:CPAC Black Children & Families Workgroup
DESCRIPTION:A G E N D A\n1:00pm Welcome/Introductions\n1:05pm Review and discussion of Ingrid Mezquita’s DEC presentation at Oct 8\nCPAC meeting.\n1:25pm Identify new consistent date/time for workgroup.\n1:35pm Decide 2025-26 workgroup goals\n2:00pm Adjournment
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/cpac-black-children-families-workgroup/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
ORGANIZER;CN="CPAC":MAILTO:CPACsanfrancisco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251017T000942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T225328Z
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SUMMARY:All ECESF Welcome & Planning Meeting
DESCRIPTION:All ECESF meetings are the general meetings of ECESF\, an organization of San Francisco’s center early care educators and ECE educator-employees. At All ECESF meetings we keep a pulse on San Francisco’s early care educator’s collective insights\, impacts\, needs\, and solutions—and make plans on how best to bring them into ECE community and policy conversations\, and share them with leaders to help drive meaningful change. \nWe’ve: \n\nEngaged in ECESF community conversations on quality and workplace conditions\nParticipated in UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup meetings\nRepresenting our community at QRIS Consortium meetings\n\nJoin us to: \n\nHear highlights of ECESF’s recent work and plans\nGet and share updates on key ECE community and policy meetings (UPK\, QRIS Consortium\, and more)\nShape ECESF’s next steps together\n\nRSVP today!  (meeting information will be sent to you.) \nSupport ECESF — Donate! \n  \nMeeting Agenda\n6:15–6:30 PM\nPre-meeting welcome & get-to-know-you circle \n6:30–8:00 PM \n\nECESF Quality Essentials\nUpdates: UPK\, QRIS Consortium\, and more\nPlanning ECESF’s next steps together\n\n8:00–8:30 PM\nPost-meeting debrief and open space for lingering questions
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/all-ecesf-welcome-planning-meeting/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251016T235536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T045510Z
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SUMMARY:CPAC Workforce Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A committee of CPAC\, San Francisco’s state-mandated local planning council\, the Workforce Committee focuses on evaluating and making recommendations on citywide systems that ensure San Francisco’s early care and education workforce has the resources and skills necessary to provide the highest quality care possible to San Francisco’s children and families. \nFor more information contact: CPAC Coordinator\, cpacsanfrancisco@gmail.com \nFor a full list of CPAC meetings: https://sfcpac.org/meetings/ or alternatively at https://sfcpac.org/committees/
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/cpac-workforce-committee-meeting-oct/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
ORGANIZER;CN="CPAC":MAILTO:CPACsanfrancisco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251016T234112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T232103Z
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SUMMARY:UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup
DESCRIPTION:Community members are welcome at the UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup meeting. The Workgroup brings together educators\, families\, and community partners committed to strengthening the city’s high-quality\, equitable preschool system. The meeting will feature updates on the Kindergarten Readiness Inventory (KRI) and presentation of the Equity Action Plan and Theory of Change.\n \nParticipants may join in person or online\, with Cantonese and Spanish interpretation available for online attendees. Register for further details. \nAbout San Francisco’s UPK Mixed Delivery Planning work \nUniversal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) in San Francisco takes a comprehensive and multi-layered approach to enhance UPK education within a mixed-delivery system.  \nTo do this work\, San Francisco has established: \n\nA UPK Mixed Delivery Steering Committee composed of San Francisco Unified School District\, San Francisco Child Care Planning and Advisory Council (CPAC)\, Department of Early Childhood (DEC)\, Children’s Council of San Francisco\, and Wu Yee Children’s Services.\nA UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup consisting of center-based and family child care providers\, R+Rs\, community-based organizations\, and policymakers was created to support the operational and tactical aspects of the UPK expansion in a mixed delivery system. \n\nThe next UPK meetings are scheduled for: \n\nJan 29\nMarch 26\nMay 28
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/upk-mixed-delivery-workgroup/
LOCATION:Children’s Council – 445 Church Street\, San Francisco 94114 (room 120)
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251016T234432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T050258Z
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SUMMARY:Post UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup ECESF no-host dinner
DESCRIPTION:For those who want to debrief from the UPK meeting\, couldn’t make the meeting but want to hear some highlights\, and want to get to know ECESF\, ECESF Educators are welcome to join a no-host ECESF dinner after each UPK meeting\, 6:30 pm.  \nECESF selects the dinner location once the UPK meeting place is established. Email info@ecesf.org to find out more about the dinner. \n  \nSupport ECESF — Donate!
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/post-upk-ecesf-workgroup/
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251112T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251112T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251111T191325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T191942Z
UID:6398-1762939800-1762947000@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:CPAC General Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:CPAC membership and workgroup meetings are open to the public and provide important updates on Early Care and Education. 2nd Wednesday of every month\, 9:30-11:30 AM) attend in person at Children’s Council\, Room 120\, or remotely. \n  \nFull list of CPAC meetings. \nFor more information and to receive remote access information contact: CPAC Coordinator\, cpacsanfrancisco@gmail.com
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/cpac-general-membership-meeting-nov-2025/
LOCATION:Children’s Council\, Room 120\, 445 Church Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94114\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
ORGANIZER;CN="CPAC":MAILTO:CPACsanfrancisco@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251110T211216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T235921Z
UID:6381-1763404200-1763409600@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:All ECESF Meeting
DESCRIPTION:All ECESF meetings are the general meetings of ECESF\, an organization of San Francisco’s center early care educators and ECE educator-employees. At All ECESF meetings we keep a pulse on San Francisco’s early care educator’s collective insights\, impacts\, needs\, and solutions—and make plans on how best to bring them into ECE community and policy conversations\, and share them with leaders to help drive meaningful change. \nWe: \n\nEngage in Early Care Educators of San Francisco community conversations on what you most need to achieve quality ECE services and quality workplace conditions\nRepresent our collective ideas and priorities in UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup\, QRIS Consortium\, DEC’s Peer Design Pilot\, and other ECE policy and community meetings\n\nJoin us to: \n\nGet to know ECESF priorities through highlights of ECESF Quality Essentials and Ideas to Support Quality Essentials\nHear and share updates on key ECE community and policy meetings\nShape ECESF’s next steps together\n\nThis meeting is for ECE educators working directly with children at San Francisco ECE centers. \nRSVP today! (Meeting information will be sent.) \nSupport ECESF — Donate! \nPreliminary Agenda \n6:15–6:30 PM\nPre-meeting welcome & get-to-know-you circle \n6:30–8:00 PM \n\nECESF Quality Essentials and Supports—review\, reflect\, and add\nWhat is most needed to support children with access & functional needs (aka “special” needs)?\nHighlights: DEC Budget; Children\, Youth\, & Family Summit; SF ECE Policy Retreat\nWhat is most needed to build and retain onsite resources to support children with access & functional needs?\nNext ECESF and ECE policy meetings\n\n8:00–8:30 PM\nPost-meeting debrief and open space for lingering questions
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/all-ecesf-welcome-planning-meeting-november/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Hicks-Kilday%2C ECESF":MAILTO:info@ecesf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251118T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251118T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251031T003057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T004025Z
UID:6358-1763474400-1763479800@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:CPAC Workforce Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A committee of CPAC\, San Francisco’s state-mandated local planning council\, the Workforce Committee focuses on evaluating and making recommendations on citywide systems that ensure San Francisco’s early care and education workforce has the resources and skills necessary to provide the highest quality care possible to San Francisco’s children and families. \nFor more information contact: CPAC Coordinator\, cpacsanfrancisco@gmail.com \nFor a full list of CPAC meetings: sfcpac.org/meetings or alternatively at sfcpac.org/committees
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/cpac-workforce-committee-meeting-nov/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
ORGANIZER;CN="CPAC":MAILTO:CPACsanfrancisco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251216T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251216T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251031T003335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T003942Z
UID:6360-1765893600-1765899000@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:CPAC Workforce Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A committee of CPAC\, San Francisco’s state-mandated local planning council\, the Workforce Committee focuses on evaluating and making recommendations on citywide systems that ensure San Francisco’s early care and education workforce has the resources and skills necessary to provide the highest quality care possible to San Francisco’s children and families. \nFor more information contact: CPAC Coordinator\, cpacsanfrancisco@gmail.com \nFor a full list of CPAC meetings: sfcpac.org/meetings or alternatively at sfcpac.org/committees
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/cpac-workforce-committee-meeting-dec/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
ORGANIZER;CN="CPAC":MAILTO:CPACsanfrancisco@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251217T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251110T212150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T030505Z
UID:6384-1765996200-1766001600@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:All ECESF Meeting
DESCRIPTION:All ECESF meetings are the general meetings of ECESF\, an organization of San Francisco’s center early care educators and ECE educator-employees. At All ECESF meetings we keep a pulse on San Francisco’s early care educator’s collective insights\, impacts\, needs\, and solutions—and make plans on how best to bring them into ECE community and policy conversations\, and share them with leaders to help drive meaningful change. \nWe: \n\nEngage in Early Care Educators of San Francisco community conversations on what you most need to achieve quality ECE services and quality workplace conditions\nRepresent our collective ideas and priorities in UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup\, QRIS Consortium\, DEC’s Peer Design Pilot\, and other ECE policy and community meetings\n\nJoin us to: \n\nGet to know ECESF priorities through highlights of ECESF Quality Essentials and Ideas to Support Quality Essentials\nHear and share updates on key ECE community and policy meetings\nShape ECESF’s next steps together\n\nThis meeting is for ECE educators working directly with children at San Francisco ECE centers. \nRSVP today! (Meeting information will be sent.) \nSupport ECESF — Donate! \nPreliminary Agenda \n6:15–6:30 PM\nPre-meeting welcome & get-to-know-you circle \n6:30–8:00 PM \n\nECESF Quality Essentials and Supports—review\, reflect\, and add\nIndividual and group response to reflection question\nHighlight of policies and community discussions impacting your work\, quality of ECE services you provide\, and your work conditions\nReflection\nNext ECESF and ECE policy meetings\n\n8:00–8:30 PM\nPost-meeting debrief and open space for lingering questions
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/all-ecesf-welcome-planning-meeting-december/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Hicks-Kilday%2C ECESF":MAILTO:info@ecesf.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260120T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260120T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251031T004133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T004947Z
UID:6367-1768917600-1768923000@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:CPAC Workforce Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A committee of CPAC\, San Francisco’s state-mandated local planning council\, the Workforce Committee focuses on evaluating and making recommendations on citywide systems that ensure San Francisco’s early care and education workforce has the resources and skills necessary to provide the highest quality care possible to San Francisco’s children and families. \nFor more information contact: CPAC Coordinator\, cpacsanfrancisco@gmail.com \nFor a full list of CPAC meetings: sfcpac.org/meetings or alternatively at sfcpac.org/committees
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/cpac-workforce-committee-meeting-jan/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
ORGANIZER;CN="CPAC":MAILTO:CPACsanfrancisco@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251111T190250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T230836Z
UID:6394-1769018400-1769025600@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Annual Advocacy & Policy Retreat\, Part 1: Advocacy & Policy 101
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, January 21\, 2026 from 6pm-8pm (virtual only)  \nOptional pre-event. The in-person retreat will take place on Saturday\, January 24 \nThe Advocacy & Policy 101 offers background information on local and state budget and legislative processes to prepare you to dive-in at the retreat. \n  \nRegister to receive a link (link will be sent closer for event date). \nDetails: Interpretation in Spanish & Chinese will be provided \n  \nWe are offering professional development hours for participation in one or both parts of the Public Policy Retreat through the CA Workforce Registry. \nRegister today to secure your spot at both or either the virtual Advocacy & Policy 101\, and the in-person Retreat. Together\, we can create a brighter future for San Francisco’s early care and education!
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/fourth-annual-advocacy-policy-retreat-part-1-advocacy-policy-101/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251111T190535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T230818Z
UID:6396-1769245200-1769266800@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Annual SF ECE Advocacy & Policy Retreat\, Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, January 24\, 2026 from 9am-3pm (in-person only) \n Location: Family & Child Empowerment Services (FACES) San Francisco – Bayview Campus\, 100 Whitney Young Circle\, San Francisco\, CA 94124 (nearest MUNI Stop: Kirkwood/La Salle on the T Line or the Hudson Ave & Whitney Young Circle stop on the 15 bus) \nJoin us for an inspiring day of advocacy\, policy\, and community-building at the 4th Annual SF ECE Advocacy & Policy Retreat! Whether you’re an educator\, an administrator\, a parent\, or a passionate community advocate\, this retreat is your chance to be part of something bigger\, to inspire change\, and to have fun doing it! Bring your energy\, your ideas\, and your commitment to make a difference. \n  \nWhy Should You Be There?\nConnect & Collaborate: Join fellow education champions from the SF ECE Advocacy Coalition and CPAC\, as well as grassroots organizations ECESF\, FCCA SF\, and Parent Voices SF. Together\, we’ll strengthen relationships and amplify our collective voice! \nBe a Changemaker: Learn the ins and outs of San Francisco’s city and State budget and legislative process. Discover where and how community advocates like you can create the most significant impact. Get ready to make waves of positive change! \nStrategize & Inspire: Build on past years’ advocacy successes as we lay the foundation for an even more impactful year ahead. Let’s brainstorm\, plan\, and dream big for our community’s needs and advocacy priorities in 2026. \n  \nWe’re offering Professional Development hours! \nPlease include your CA Workforce Registry number to receive professional development hours for your participation. We will email a certificate to all attendees after the event. \n  \nMark your calendars\, gather your fellow colleagues\, and get ready for a day of empowerment\, education\, and enthusiasm.  \nRegister today to secure your spot at this exciting event. Together\, we can create a brighter future for San Francisco’s early care and education! \n  \n Details: Interpretation in Spanish & Chinese will be provided. Light breakfast & lunch included.
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/fourth-annual-sf-ece-advocacy-policy-retreat-part-2/
LOCATION:FacesSF\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251016T234152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T210628Z
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SUMMARY:UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup
DESCRIPTION:Community members are welcome at the UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup meeting. The January 29 meeting will be held remotely.  \nRegister here for access information. \n  \nAbout San Francisco’s UPK Mixed Delivery Planning work \nUniversal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) in San Francisco takes a comprehensive and multi-layered approach to enhance UPK education within a mixed-delivery system.  \nTo do this work\, San Francisco has established: \n\nA UPK Mixed Delivery Steering Committee composed of San Francisco Unified School District\, San Francisco Child Care Planning and Advisory Council (CPAC)\, Department of Early Childhood (DEC)\, Children’s Council of San Francisco\, and Wu Yee Children’s Services.\nA UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup consisting of center-based and family child care providers\, R+Rs\, community-based organizations\, and policymakers was created to support the operational and tactical aspects of the UPK expansion in a mixed delivery system. \n\nFor more information about UPK Mixed Delivery planning work: sfcpac.org/upk • ericka@sfcpac.org
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/upk-mixed-delivery-workgroup-2/
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251030T235256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T210259Z
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SUMMARY:Cancelled: Post UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup ECESF no-host dinner
DESCRIPTION:Today’s UPK meeting will be held remotely\, so the post meeting no-host dinner is cancelled. Email info@ecesf.org to find out more about our next event. \n  \nSupport ECESF — Donate!
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/post-upk-ecesf-workgroup-4/
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20260210T015955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T220823Z
UID:6555-1770827400-1770834600@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:Joint Early Childhood Community Oversight and Advisory Committee and Children and Families Commission Budget Meeting
DESCRIPTION:You can join the Joint Early Childhood Community Oversight and Advisory Committee and Children and Families Commission Budget Meeting\, Wednesday\, February 11th\, 2026\, from 4:30-6:30 pm in person or remotely. The meeting will take place at 1650 Mission St\, Ste 312. Details for both in-person attendance as well as remote participation join-link are included below and at the top of the agenda which can be found on the DEC website here. \nFeatures item #9: DEC draft spending plan for budget years 26-27 & 27-28 \n  \nPUBLIC REMOTE ACCESS (if not attending in person) \nJOINT MEETING WEBEX LINK for COAC/CFC meeting \nWebinar number: 2664 713 6760 \nWebinar password: DECMeeting (33263384 when dialing from a video system) \nJoin by phone: +1-415-655-0001 United States Toll (San Francisco) \nAccess code: 266 471 36760 \nNote: ECESF is not hosting the COAC/CFC meeting. For any trouble accessing please contact: Arianna Cruz-Sellu\, arianna.cruz-sellu@sfgov.org
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/joint-early-childhood-community-oversight-and-advisory-committee-and-children-and-families-commission-budget-meeting/
LOCATION:1650 Mission Street\, Suite 312\, San Francisco\, 1650 Mission Street\, Suite 312\, San Francisco\, CA
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T194500
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20260210T020255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T221017Z
UID:6557-1770835500-1770839100@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:ECE-peer conversation after the Joint COAC/CFC meeting
DESCRIPTION:This Wednesday\, February 11\, the Department of Early Childhood (DEC) will hold its second required public presentation of the DEC budget at their Joint COAC/CFC Oversight meeting. ECESF invites you to join an ECE-peer conversation after the joint meeting. Attend the Joint COAC/CFC meeting (below)\, then bring your thoughts\, concerns\, and questions to a discussion with your peers after hearing the DEC budget presentation. The ECESF/SF ECE Adv Coalition meeting will be from 6:45-7:45 pm on ZOOM. RSVP to receive access information for the post-budget presentation ECE-peer discussion.
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/ece-peer-conversation-after-the-joint-coac-cfc-meeting/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251031T004325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T005026Z
UID:6369-1771336800-1771342200@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:CPAC Workforce Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A committee of CPAC\, San Francisco’s state-mandated local planning council\, the Workforce Committee focuses on evaluating and making recommendations on citywide systems that ensure San Francisco’s early care and education workforce has the resources and skills necessary to provide the highest quality care possible to San Francisco’s children and families. \nFor more information contact: CPAC Coordinator\, cpacsanfrancisco@gmail.com \nFor a full list of CPAC meetings: sfcpac.org/meetings or alternatively at sfcpac.org/committees
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/cpac-workforce-committee-meeting-feb/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
ORGANIZER;CN="CPAC":MAILTO:CPACsanfrancisco@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260317T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260317T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251031T004427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T005009Z
UID:6371-1773756000-1773761400@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:CPAC Workforce Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A committee of CPAC\, San Francisco’s state-mandated local planning council\, the Workforce Committee focuses on evaluating and making recommendations on citywide systems that ensure San Francisco’s early care and education workforce has the resources and skills necessary to provide the highest quality care possible to San Francisco’s children and families. \nFor more information contact: CPAC Coordinator\, cpacsanfrancisco@gmail.com \nFor a full list of CPAC meetings: sfcpac.org/meetings or alternatively at sfcpac.org/committees
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/cpac-workforce-committee-meeting-mar2025/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
ORGANIZER;CN="CPAC":MAILTO:CPACsanfrancisco@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260326T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260326T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251016T234224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T000346Z
UID:6309-1774540800-1774548000@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup
DESCRIPTION:Community members are welcome at the UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup meeting. \n  \nAbout San Francisco’s UPK Mixed Delivery Planning work \nUniversal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) in San Francisco takes a comprehensive and multi-layered approach to enhance UPK education within a mixed-delivery system.  \nTo do this work\, San Francisco has established: \n\nA UPK Mixed Delivery Steering Committee composed of San Francisco Unified School District\, San Francisco Child Care Planning and Advisory Council (CPAC)\, Department of Early Childhood (DEC)\, Children’s Council of San Francisco\, and Wu Yee Children’s Services.\nA UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup consisting of center-based and family child care paroviders\, R+Rs\, community-based organizations\, and policymakers was created to support the operational and tactical aspects of the UPK expansion in a mixed delivery system. \n\nFor more information about UPK Mixed Delivery planning work: sfcpac.org/upk • ericka@sfcpac.org
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/upk-mixed-delivery-workgroup-3/
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260326T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260326T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251016T234610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T234610Z
UID:6315-1774549800-1774557000@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:Post UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup ECESF no-host dinner
DESCRIPTION:ECESF Educators are welcome to join a no-host ECESF dinner after each UPK meeting\, 6:30 pm.  \nEmail info@ecesf.org to find out more about the dinner. \n  \nSupport ECESF — Donate!
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/post-upk-ecesf-workgroup-2/
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T192500
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20260330T030428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T030428Z
UID:6571-1775585700-1775589900@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:ECESF Teacher Meetup Before Manny's
DESCRIPTION:Join us before the joint coalition meeting 4 Tapas and Beverages! Invite Friends!
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/ecesf-teacher-meetup-before-mannys/
LOCATION:Picaro\, 3120 16th st\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Hicks-Kilday%2C ECESF":MAILTO:info@ecesf.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20260330T025533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T025533Z
UID:6568-1775590200-1775593800@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:Dismantiling Silos and Improving Equitable Access to Early Intervention Services for Children
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to Join Stakeholder’s in a conversation about early intervention Services in SF.
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/dismantiling-silos-and-improving-equitable-access-to-early-intervention-services-for-children/
LOCATION:3092 16th St SF\, 3092 16th St\, San Francisco\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260421T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260421T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251031T004548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T005047Z
UID:6373-1776780000-1776785400@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:CPAC Workforce Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A committee of CPAC\, San Francisco’s state-mandated local planning council\, the Workforce Committee focuses on evaluating and making recommendations on citywide systems that ensure San Francisco’s early care and education workforce has the resources and skills necessary to provide the highest quality care possible to San Francisco’s children and families. \nFor more information contact: CPAC Coordinator\, cpacsanfrancisco@gmail.com \nFor a full list of CPAC meetings: sfcpac.org/meetings or alternatively at sfcpac.org/committees
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/cpac-workforce-committee-meeting-apr/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
ORGANIZER;CN="CPAC":MAILTO:CPACsanfrancisco@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251031T004809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T005302Z
UID:6375-1779199200-1779204600@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:CPAC Workforce Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A committee of CPAC\, San Francisco’s state-mandated local planning council\, the Workforce Committee focuses on evaluating and making recommendations on citywide systems that ensure San Francisco’s early care and education workforce has the resources and skills necessary to provide the highest quality care possible to San Francisco’s children and families. \nFor more information contact: CPAC Coordinator\, cpacsanfrancisco@gmail.com \nFor a full list of CPAC meetings: sfcpac.org/meetings or alternatively at sfcpac.org/committees
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/cpac-workforce-committee-meeting-may/
LOCATION:zoom meeting
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
ORGANIZER;CN="CPAC":MAILTO:CPACsanfrancisco@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251016T234251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T000409Z
UID:6311-1779984000-1779991200@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup
DESCRIPTION:Community members are welcome at the UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup meeting. \n  \nAbout San Francisco’s UPK Mixed Delivery Planning work \nUniversal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) in San Francisco takes a comprehensive and multi-layered approach to enhance UPK education within a mixed-delivery system.  \nTo do this work\, San Francisco has established: \n\nA UPK Mixed Delivery Steering Committee composed of San Francisco Unified School District\, San Francisco Child Care Planning and Advisory Council (CPAC)\, Department of Early Childhood (DEC)\, Children’s Council of San Francisco\, and Wu Yee Children’s Services.\nA UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup consisting of center-based and family child care paroviders\, R+Rs\, community-based organizations\, and policymakers was created to support the operational and tactical aspects of the UPK expansion in a mixed delivery system. \n\nFor more information about UPK Mixed Delivery planning work: sfcpac.org/upk • ericka@sfcpac.org
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/upk-mixed-delivery-workgroup-4/
CATEGORIES:ECESF Highlighted
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T012728
CREATED:20251016T234652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T234652Z
UID:6317-1779993000-1780000200@ecesf.org
SUMMARY:Post UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup ECESF no-host dinner
DESCRIPTION:ECESF Educators are welcome to join a no-host ECESF dinner after each UPK meeting\, 6:30 pm.  \nEmail info@ecesf.org to find out more about the dinner. \n  \nSupport ECESF — Donate!
URL:https://ecesf.org/event/post-upk-ecesf-workgroup-3/
CATEGORIES:ECESF Events
END:VEVENT
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