Our work

Partnersin everything.

Everything we do is done in partnership. These are some of the organizations and people we build with.

In our partners’ words

Collaboration is at the heart of this work… partnerships get us further, faster!

Mike Jones · Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula

This project helps the whole family be successful. We are building stronger competency…

Pati Ortiz · Redwood City School District

This has the potential to become a model… many are watching for archetypes that can be replicated.

Peggy Pizzo · Stanford University

In the room

CEC staff with San Mateo County Office of Education partners
CEC staff with State Senator Josh Becker
Partners together at a Build Up convening
CEC staff at Canopy’s Planting Hope event

Selected partners and collaborators

  • Assemblymember Marc Berman
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula
  • Build Up SMC
  • First 5 San Mateo County
  • Foothill College
  • Gender Justice in Early Childhood
  • Peninsula Family Service
  • Redwood City School District
  • Region 9 Head Start Association
  • San Mateo County Board of Supervisors
  • San Mateo County Child Care Partnership Council
  • San Mateo County COVID-19 Child Care Response Team
  • San Mateo County Health Department
  • San Mateo County Office of Education
  • San Mateo County Pride Center
  • Santa Clara County Office of LGBTQ+ Affairs
  • Second Harvest Food Bank
  • Silicon Valley Community Foundation
  • Skyline College
  • Stanford University
  • Unitedly
  • Upward Scholars

There’s roomfor you here.

The frame in our logo is open on purpose. If your organization shares our commitment to young children, families, and equity, we’d love to talk.