SFDPH COVID-19 Vaccine Update

In three languages (English, Español, and 中文). This session is open to educators in centers and family child care. Presentation from SF Dept of Public Health Schools and Child Care HUB team. They will be giving an update on COVID-19 vaccine including overview and vaccine distribution process. Darán una actualización de las vacunas COVID-19, que

ELCD Listening Session

As CDE prepares for the upcoming transition of many Early Learning and Care (ELC) programs to the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), they are looking toward opportunities to strengthen the California State Preschool Program (CSPP) and its role as the foundation of their newly launched P-3 approach. The Early Learning and Care Division (ELCD)

CPAC General Meeting

zoom meeting

For this event, SFDPH’s Katie DellaMaria will give vaccination and COVID updates, CPAC will discuss planning work regarding racial equity.   The Child Care Planning and Advisory Council (CPAC) is San Francisco’s state mandated local planning council (LPC) established to provide a forum for the identification of local ECE priorities and the development of policies and strategies

CPAC Workforce Meeting

zoom meeting

The Workforce Committee collects input and reviews information on  workforce needs, the impact of current policy and program, and the need for additional supports or changes that will enhance services and workforce wellbeing. Next meeting we will be reviewing wage scales, programs, and workforce data.

ECPC State Budget Year 2021-22 Discussion

Early Childhood Policy Council (ECPC) Virtual Meeting March 17, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Join for a discussion about the State Budget Year 2021-2022 priorities and a review of State Budget Year 2021-2022 ECPC survey results. See agenda. You must register in advance for this meeting.

Citizens’ Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting

THIS MEETING MAY BE RESCHEDULED. More information coming soon. Citizens’ Advisory Committee meetings are held from 4:00-6:00 PM on the following scheduled dates in 2021: January 21, March 18, May 20, July 15, September 16, and November 18, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine Webinar

Child Care Aware® of America has partnered with 14 organizations to host a webinar discussing the COVID-19 vaccines for early childhood professionals on March 18, 2021 at 5 pm PDT. Learn how the vaccines were developed and tested, and answer common questions including how to access them and what to expect. During this hour-long event

Exploring Similarities & Differences with Children in ECE Settings

zoom meeting

This training guides caregivers in having meaningful conversations with children around race, ability, and gender. Participants will learn and practice concrete strategies for implementing the 4 Core Anti-bias Education goals in early learning environments to support and scaffold children’s ongoing growth and development.   Deminika Spears is an early childhood consultant and coach, specializing in

Mindful Practices for Empowering Educators

zoom meeting

In this embodied online workshop, participants will learn how to integrate movement, yoga, and breath work with children in order to increase social-emotional skill development (like confidence and resiliency), as well as practice ways to improve teacher physical, mental, and emotional health.   Justine Luong has a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with an emphasis

ELCD 2022-24 State Plan Public Hearing

Virtual Public Hearing Session with Early Learning and Care Stakeholders for the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) 2022-2024 State Plan The CDE will hold a virtual Public Hearing on March 30, 2021 at 9:00 a.m., to receive public comments on the draft 2022-24 Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) State Plan. Every three years states and territories receiving

Compensation Planning Information for Educators

San Francisco Office of Early Care and Education (OECE) and First 5 SF are working on developing policy options for compensation. Over the next week, they are hosting two webinars to provide funding updates to educators. During the webinar, OECE/F5 will give an overview of compensation policy in SF and collect initial compensation priority input

Compensation Planning Webinar for Educators

San Francisco Office of Early Care and Education (OECE) and First 5 SF are working on developing policy options for compensation and they are hosting two webinars to provide funding updates to educators. During the webinar, OECE/F5 will give an overview of compensation policy in SF and collect initial compensation priority input from ECE site

Citizens’ Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting

More information coming soon. Citizens’ Advisory Committee meetings are held from 4:00-6:00 PM on the following scheduled dates in 2021: January 21, March 18, May 20, July 15, September 16, and November 18, 2021

AB 22 Organizing meeting

AB 22 Organizing meeting Zoom session # 3 of the Coalition for a Mixed Delivery System in Child Care.

Uncovering Black Joy in ECE Settings: Honoring Black Children in ECE

About this event Objectives: 1. Understanding and responding to issues of racism and injustice in ECE programs. 2. Understand the urgency to support and uplift Black children in ECE settings. 3. Connecting and relating to Black families in meaningful, supportive ways. 4. Disrupting the “Status Quo” to support the learning/development for Black children. 5. Understanding

Restorative And Transformative Justice

zoom meeting

This Restorative and Transformative Justice Workshop highlights the experiences, thoughts, and feelings of children, families, and individuals impacted by the justice system. Everybody Reads is a literacy program focused on the diversity of readers and sharing books that promote celebrating diverse cultures, experiences, seeing yourself in the story, and respecting the differences reflected in the