Our Childcare Partners
The below three Bay Area early childcare centers are important resources for need-based childcare education. They offer family resource centers for immigrant families and the critical Head Start federally funded program that helps children from low-income families prepare for school by improving their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
Bananas has been supporting families in their parenting journey since 1974 working in partnership with early education providers. BANANAS Raising Readers Book Program supports 20-25 providers with books and a monthly story time experience.
Through three neighborhood locations, Lotus Bloom provides programs and services for the whole family. Their family navigation team connects families to local resources including social services as well as children’s activities. Each center offers parent-child playgroups to foster bonding and provide early learning activities.
Wu Yee Children's Services offers quality childcare to San Francisco's diverse communities and families. It is San Francisco's largest Head Start and Early Head Start provider.
Our Supporters
We are excited about our collaboration with the following organizations to support early childhood in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Marcus Books is a Bay Area family owned book store founded over 64 years ago. As the nation's oldest black-owned independent book store, it has become a literary and cultural hallmark hosting iconic authors including Toni Morrison, Rosa Parks, Maya Angelou and so many more of our treasured voices.
Play Leadership inspires its 300+ youth members to wiggle out of their comfort zones and make a lasting impact in their communities and beyond.