English/Español Voter Ed Meeting

zoom meeting

Ballots have arrived. Now it’s time to make your decisions and vote. Join ECESF for a presentation, resources, discussion and Q&A on measures that impact early care educators and our community. Han llegado las boleta. Ahora es el momento de tomar decisiones y votar. Únase a ECESF para una presentación, recursos, discusión y preguntas/respuestas sobre

English/粵語 Voter Ed Meeting

zoom meeting

Ballots have arrived. Now it’s time to make your decisions and vote. Join ECESF for a presentation, resources, discussion and Q&A on measures that impact early care educators and our community. 選票已經寄出了。 現在是時候做出決定及投票。懇請你加入ECESF(舊金山兒童早期教育工作者機構), 參與就影響早期護理教育者和我們社區的措施進行介紹, 資源分配, 討論和問答。   Haven’t received your ballot? Go to San Francisco Elections Voter Portal to check your ballot status in Chinese, English, Spanish, and Filipino. 還沒收到你的選票嗎?

CPAC General Meeting

zoom meeting

Our ECE community has faced tremendous challenges in response to COVID 19, and now has successfully passed Prop F, releasing over $400M to ECE. What vision do you have for the future of ECE? What plans does the Office of Early Care and Education have for the funding in the year ahead? Join the next two CPAC

Meeting Announcement: Early Childhood Policy Council

zoom meeting

Meeting materials: A meeting agenda is available at: https://www.chhs.ca.gov/home/committees/early-childhood-policy-council/ Reasonable accommodations: We ask that any person who wishes to receive meeting materials in an alternative format, which would enable that person to participate at the meeting, please contact Chelsea Rau at Chelsea.Rau@chhs.ca.gov at least five business days prior to the meeting for this request. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the

ECESF Community Healing Circles

zoom meeting

“In the Circle, we are all equal. When in the Circle, no one is in front of you. No one is behind you. No one is above you. No one is below you. The Sacred Circle is designed to create Unity.” -Dave Chief, Oglala Lakota   In profound ways, the global pandemic reminds us of

ECESF Community Healing Circles

zoom meeting

“In the Circle, we are all equal. When in the Circle, no one is in front of you. No one is behind you. No one is above you. No one is below you. The Sacred Circle is designed to create Unity.” -Dave Chief, Oglala Lakota   In profound ways, the global pandemic reminds us of

CPAC General Meeting

zoom meeting

CPAC will lead community discussions on our vision for ECE, including access to newly released funding, and community input on creating an ECE plan with OECE. More details to come.

ECESF Community Healing Circles

zoom meeting

“In the Circle, we are all equal. When in the Circle, no one is in front of you. No one is behind you. No one is above you. No one is below you. The Sacred Circle is designed to create Unity.” -Dave Chief, Oglala Lakota   In profound ways, the global pandemic reminds us of

Citizens’ Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting

San Francisco Office of Early Care and Education Citizen’s Advisory Committee (OECE CAC) first meeting of 2021 will take place on Thursday January 21, 2021 from 4pm-6pm. In this meeting, the Human Services Agency and OECE will each present a high-level overview of their proposed budget for FY 21-22. Director Mezquita will give an update on

FRC Vaccine Workshop

The FRC will have a brief COVID-19 vaccine session during their Lunch & Learn/Coffee Chat on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 between 12:30-1pm  If you are interested, please register and join.

CDSS Child Care Transition Stakeholder Meeting

Child care and development programs currently administered by the California Department of Education (CDE) will be transferred to the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) effective July 1, 2021, while the California State Preschool Program and other educational programs for preschoolers will remain at the CDE. The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) will be

CA Early Childhood Policy Council Quarterly Meeting

The Early Childhood Policy Council (ECPC), under CHHS, advises the Governor, Legislature and the Superintendent of Public Instruction on statewide early learning, care and child development. Attend their quarterly meetings to support recommendations on all aspects of the state’s early childhood system, including support for the demographic, geographic and economic diversity of the state’s children

OECE/First5 Virtual Center Administrators’ Roundtable

OECE and First 5 San Francisco invite you to attend their February Virtual Center Administrators’ Roundtables where we will provide an overview of: Quality Improvement and Professional Development Opportunities Future planning for Compensation Strategies and CARES 2.0 Please register in advance to one of the following virtual sessions: Session 1: February 4, 2021 4-6pm Session

OEWD Budget Discussion (1 of 2)

The San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) will hold two upcoming budget discussions on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 6pm and Friday, February 12, 2021 at 10am. These events are fully open to the public. The OEWD budget for fiscal years 2021-2023 will include investments to deliver relief to workers and businesses,

OECE/First5 Virtual Center Administrators’ Roundtable

OECE and First 5 San Francisco invite you to attend their February Virtual Center Administrators’ Roundtables where we will provide an overview of: Quality Improvement and Professional Development Opportunities Future planning for Compensation Strategies and CARES 2.0 Please register in advance to one of the following virtual sessions: Session 1: February 4, 2021 4-6pm Session

CPAC General Meeting

zoom meeting

OECE Director, Ingrid Mezquita will be presenting on the OECE budget. Katie Dellamaria, SFDPH will give a COVID-19 health update.    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 that meet the needs of children, families,

OEWD Budget Discussion (2 of 2)

The San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) will hold two upcoming budget discussions on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 6pm and Friday, February 12, 2021 at 10am. These events are fully open to the public. The OEWD budget for fiscal years 2021-2023 will include investments to deliver relief to workers and businesses,