Childcare providers, educators, workforce boards, labor groups, advocacy groups, and community agencies across the Bay Area are taking part through their county leads.

Family, Friend, and Neighbor caregivers; Family Chid Care Home providers; and  center-based childcare providers.

It increases access to affordable childcare, including during non-traditional hours, and supports higher quality through investment in the childcare workforce.

Training and support will include climate-ready practices for childcare sites and early learning settings.

The five-year implementation plan is scheduled to start in 2026, following the completion of te planning phase in September 2026.

Email us at dputney@sccoe.org and we'll get you plugged in.