Secure your spot in our upcoming Preventative Health Practice training for Child Care Providers. Seats are limited to 24 participants and registration closes June 19th: 4calameda.org/events-trainin….
The June newsletter highlights our successful fiscal year of impact in Alameda County, driven by initiatives like the Springtime Diaper Giveaway that provide essential support to local families. Read the full update at conta.cc/4vPGLeH.
In observance of Juneteenth, our offices will close early at 2:30 PM on Thursday, June 18, and remain closed all day on Friday, June 19. We will resume normal hours on Monday, June 22.
4Cs offers free referral services for families in Southern Alameda County. Whether you're just starting your search or need help understanding your options, we're here to help. Call our Child Care Referral Line at (510) 244-0506 on Mon–Thurs, 9am-4:30pm and Fri, 9am-12pm.
Our next food distribution is scheduled for this Thursday, June 4th. Registration is still open but closes tomorrow at 12pm. Sign up as soon as possible at 4calameda.org/events-trainin…. Please remember to bring your own shopping bags! We look forward to serving you!
4Cs is growing and the agency is looking for a Chief Program and Impact Officer (CPIO)! If you are looking to join 4Cs team in this critical leadership position, consider applying for the role by June 12, 2026 at 4calameda.org/careers-at-4cs.
June is Pride Month! At 4Cs, everyone is welcome! We are incredibly proud to support, celebrate, and uplift all members of the LGBTQ community this month and all year round!
On Wednesday, May 27, 4Cs hosted a diaper giveaway for local families. Thanks to our generous partners and hardworking staff, 306 children received diapers! Families can stay informed about upcoming distributions by subscribing to our Parent Newsletter at 4calameda.org/newsletterlist.
The achievement of being named one of @NonProfitTimes' 2026 Best Nonprofit to Work For is particularly meaningful because it is based directly on team feedback. We are proud of this recognition, but even more proud of the exceptional people who make 4Cs a special place to work!
4Cs is dedicated to helping local child care providers access vital funding and navigate the application process. While @First5Alameda's Early Care and Education Emergency Grants are closed, providers may still qualify for stipends/vouchers. Learn more at 4calameda.org/child-care-pro….
All 4Cs of Alameda County offices will be closed on Memorial Day (Monday, May 25th) to honor and remember those who sacrificed their lives for our freedom. We salute past and present soldiers and their families! Thank you to all who have served!
Transitions represent significant cognitive shifts for young children, often serving as the primary source of classroom friction. Learn more in this workshop for child care providers! Register by Monday, May 25, at 4calameda.org/events-trainin….
California Nonprofits Day is today! This day is officially recognized by @CalNonprofits to celebrate the incredible nonprofits across California. We're so proud to stand alongside these organizations in serving our amazing community! #CalNOTY2026
Our May newsletter has arrived! 4Cs is celebrating several major achievements this month, including being named one of the "Best Nonprofits to Work For", crushing our goals for WOYC and VITA, and successfully wrapping up our Children’s Fair! Read more at conta.cc/3PK3gm1.
What an amazing day it was for our Children's Fair last Saturday, May 16th, with our wonderful community – including funders, board members, community leaders, providers, families and friends! We hope to see you next year! More photos on our Facebook Page: facebook.com/4csofAlamedaCou…
Parking is limited! Take public transportation or carpool and plan for ample time to park. The driveway to and from City Center Dr and 2nd St and the lower Plaza Center parking lot will be CLOSED. Enter the Plaza Center parking lot from Foothill Blvd (refer to the parking map).
We like to extend our deepest gratitude for @aboutKP, Supervisor Elisa Márquez, Learn and Play Montessori Schools, Woodroe Woods Schools, Luci Fogg, Anonymous, @BananasBunch, @6figurebranding, Adarly Melgar, and Zoila Liriano. We couldn’t have done our event without your support!
Huge thank you to our Presenting Sponsors @aboutKP and Supervisor Elisa Márquez! Your outstanding generosity makes our Children's Fair possible, allowing us to support over 1,500 community members with essentials. We are honored to partner with dedicated champions for families!
Everyone’s favorite Blue Heeler pup is coming back to our Children's Fair for a special meet & greet! Bring your little ones to our photo booth for hugs and photos with Bluey (10:50-11:15AM and 12:15-12:45PM). Get ready as our big annual event is only 3 days away!!
We are excited for the Teddy Bear Clinic at our Children's Fair! Specialists from @aboutKP will use toy demonstrations to teach kids about nutrition, injury prevention, and the importance of exercise. Bring your children and their favorite stuffed animals for a fun "check-up."