High quality early care and education experiences help prepare children to succeed in kindergarten. The San Francisco Office of Early Care and Education (OECE) supports access to high quality early education for 0-5 year olds in San Francisco.
The early care and education system plays a vital role for children, families, and communities. The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unparalleled crisis in California’s
Early educators have experienced tremendous challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but their dedication to serving children and families has remained consistent. As they reopen
Early educators have experienced tremendous challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but their dedication to serving children and families has remained consistent. As they reopen
High quality early care and education experiences help prepare children to succeed in kindergarten. The San Francisco Office of Early Care and Education (OECE) supports access to high quality early education for 0-5 year olds in San Francisco.
The early care and education system plays a vital role for children, families, and communities. The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unparalleled crisis in California’s
Monthly reports share demographic level data and other information for children receiving early care and education subsidies in San Francisco.
Early educators have experienced tremendous challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but their dedication to serving children and families has remained consistent. As they reopen
The Early Learning Scholarship provides eligible San Francisco families who have children 0-5 years old with financial assistance to pay for quality early care and education. Families can learn more about the scholarship below.
CARES 2.0 is a stipend issued to early educators. It supports early educators by recognizing their value and acknowledging the reality of economic challenges in one of the most expensive areas to live in the nation.
There are many requirements, policies and recommendations programs must implement in order to operate in a healthy and safe manner. In collaboration with City partners, OECE and First 5 San Francisco developed guides and resources to help programs manage materials and important information.
