San Francisco Department of Early Education

The day is finally here! We are officially the @SanFranciscoDEC. We are excited to bring you with us into the next chapter of supporting #children, #families, & #childcare providers in SF. Follow us there and visit our website for everything to come. sfdec.org/

Did you know that OECE funds nearly 400 family child care and center-based early learning sites across San Francisco, along with nearly 20 community partners, all helping ensure a strong, high quality #ECE system? Meet them all on our website! bit.ly/3lNitiu

SF's Early Learning Scholarship provides financial assistance to pay for quality early care and education to eligible San Francisco families with children 0-5 years old. Eligibility is based on income and family size. Learn more below: bit.ly/2QPtH7O

Research is clear about what children need during their first 5 years in order to thrive in Kindergarten and beyond. OECE and first 5 san francisco work together to fund services and programs that support all aspects of child development including high-quality early care and ...

We're becoming the Department of Early Childhood (DEC), a City department dedicated to our young children. As the City’s largest funder of early childhood, the DEC will provide public investment and leadership to get resources to those who care for our youngest. #sf #families

Did you know that OECE funds nearly 400 family child care and center-based early learning sites across San Francisco, along with nearly 20 community partners, all helping ensure a strong, high quality #ECE system? Meet them all on our website! bit.ly/3lNitiu

Families - To get help finding and paying for early care and education, contact one of our partners, @childcaresf and @WuYee. bit.ly/2QPtH7O

We’re clapping too! We are merging with @First5SF to bring even more high-quality child care to SF. All this with a commitment to equity, to ensure that every child in the city is getting what they need. Follow along on Social Media and visit our website to get some details.

When we merge with @First5SF to become the Dept. of Early Childhood (DEC), we will leverage expanded state & local budgets, dedicated to children’s early care & ed. We can do even more for San Francisco’s children & those who care for them. Stay tuned. sfstandard.com/community/san…

SF's Early Learning Scholarship provides financial assistance to pay for quality early care and education to eligible San Francisco families with children 0-5 years old. Eligibility is based on income and family size. Learn more below: bit.ly/2QPtH7O

We’re merging with @First5SF to bring all the incredible services we offer to one place. This transition will make children’s healthy growth and development more accessible and connected here in San Francisco. Follow along! #sanfrancisco #earlychildhood #sfkids #cakids

Raise your hand if you’re excited for our upcoming merger with @First5SF! We sure are. We’re expanding capacity, integrating services, and streamlining YOUR access. Follow us on Social Media for more updates. #sanfrancisco #earlychildhood #sffamilies #sfteachers #childcare

Have you heard our big news? SF Office of Early Care and Education is merging with @First5sf to become the Department of Early Childhood (DEC for short). Any questions? Read more details and drop your thoughts in the comments! #sfkids #earlychildhood sfoece.org/2022/08/12/its-al…

Big News for young families and providers in San Francisco! We are merging with @First5SF to expand our capacity and funding to bring you Integrated Early Childhood Services! Go follow @First5sf for the newest updates as we launch the Department of Early Childhood!

Did you know that OECE funds nearly 400 family child care and center-based early learning sites across San Francisco, along with nearly 20 community partners, all helping ensure a strong, high quality #ECE system? Meet them all on our website! bit.ly/3lNitiu

SF's Early Learning Scholarship provides financial assistance to pay for quality early care and education to eligible San Francisco families with children 0-5 years old. Eligibility is based on income and family size. Learn more below: bit.ly/2QPtH7O

“Child care is a backbone for our economy and often is the thing that allows many women to go to school or get a job." We are so excited to combine forces with the @First5SF! Read more about why our community is excited too! #teacherpay #payequity sfstandard.com/community/san…

Research is clear about what children need during their first 5 years in order to thrive in Kindergarten and beyond. OECE and first 5 san francisco work together to fund services and programs that support all aspects of child development including high-quality early care and ...

Did you know that OECE funds nearly 400 family child care and center-based early learning sites across San Francisco, along with nearly 20 community partners, all helping ensure a strong, high quality #ECE system? Meet them all on our website! bit.ly/3lNitiu