Action Alliance for Children
Oakland
$6,000 to collaborate with Working for Quality Child Care to publish and distribute the Corps Page, a multilingual web-based and print section in the Children’s Advocate newsmagazine for the California Child Development Corps.
Alameda County Child Care Planning Council
Oakland
$500 to Go Kids, Inc. to support the attendance of Alameda County residents at the Seven County Legislative Forum on Early Care and Education.
Arts and Literacy in Children’s Education (ALICE)
Oakland
$5,000 for ALICE, an arts-based literacy program that partners schools in affluent and economically distressed Oakland neighborhoods to provide artist residences and cross-cultural student performances.
Childhood Matters, Inc.
Berkeley
$10,000 to support the production of Childhood Matters and Nuestros Niños radio shows that focus on family diversity.
Family Resource Network of Alameda County (FRN)
Oakland
$10,000 to support parent advocacy and parent involvement in treatment and service planning decisions for their young children who have disabilities or special health care needs.
Foundation Center
San Francisco
$1,000 in continued support for outreach to East Bay grassroots grantseekers.
Jewish Family and Children’s Services of the East Bay
Berkeley
$10,000 for early childhood mental health group support services for undocumented Latino mothers and their young children in Oakland.
Joy of Sports Foundation
San Rafael
$5,000 to bring the STAR Power Program, which provides age-appropriate sports and physical development activities, to two state preschools in the West Contra Costa Unified School District.
LeaderSpring
Oakland
$5,000 to continue support for the Class of 2006 East Bay early childhood LeaderSpring Fellows.
Monument Community Partnership
Concord
$3,000 to the Senior Action Team to start another Young Children’s Library in a low-income housing complex in Concord.
Oakland Public Library
$10,000 to pilot the Raising A Reader early literacy program at Head Start centers in Oakland.
Oakland Ready to Learn
$5,000 to provide art, cultural, and early literacy activities to multicultural families who reside in the Lower San Antonio neighborhood.
Our Family Coalition
San Francisco
$5,000 for the second year of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Early Childhood Education Initiative trainings for teachers in the East Bay.
The Perinatal Council
Oakland
$10,000 to pilot the Raising a Reader early literacy program with teen mothers enrolled in the Adolescent Family Support Program.
Working for Quality Child Care
San Francisco
$5,000 to the United Way of the Bay Area for the East Bay advocacy activities of the California Child Development Corps and to partner with Action Alliance for Children to produce the Corps Page in the Children's Advocate newsmagazine.
World Arts West
San Francisco
$6,000 to provide classroom visits, admission fees, and transportation for low-income Alameda County K-3 students to attend 2006 performances of People Like Me, an interactive theatrical presentation of world music and dance.
