Organizations & Links
American Institutes for Research
AIR, a not-for-profit education research firm, works with local First 5 commissions, county offices of education, school districts, child care resource and referral agencies, local child care… (read more)
California Child Care Resource & Referral Network
The California Child Care Resource and Referral Network (Network) is the oldest, most well-established system of child care Resource and Referral (R&R) agencies in the United States.… (read more)
California County Superintendents Educational Services Association
CCSESA provides technical assistance and policy development to extend efforts for building leadership, advocacy, and capacity towards the goal of statewide universal prekindergarten for California's young children.… (read more)
Center for the Study of Child Care Employment
Through research, policy analysis and policy development, CSCCE focuses on issues relating to the several million teachers and providers currently working in center-based and home-based early care… (read more)
First 5 Association of California
The FIRST 5 Association of California works to improve the lives of California’s youngest children and their families through an effective, coordinated, and inclusive implementation of the… (read more)
Low Income Investment Fund
LIIF works to ensure access to high quality preschool spaces for all families, particularly those living in low income neighborhoods. We do this by providing financing and… (read more)
Preschool California
Preschool California is a nonprofit advocacy organization working to increase access to high-quality preschool for all of California’s children, starting with those who need it most. (read more)
The Children’s Collabrium
The Children’s Collabrium: A partnership for excellence in early education continuously works to transform research and information on early learning and development into sound policy and excellent… (read more)
The David & Lucile Packard Foundation
The Packard Foundation's Children, Families, and Communities (CFC) Program works to ensure opportunities for all children to reach their potential. Our central goal is to achieve quality… (read more)
The Karen Hill Scott Company
The Karen Hill Scott Company is a national innovator in developing content, organization models, and systems that help families reach their potential. Our work reflects the multiple… (read more)
The Society for Research in Child Development Career Center
The Society for Research in Child Development has launched the SRCD Career Center, a new online resource designed to help users find job opportunities in the field… (read more)