| Counties | Cities |
| Alameda County | Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Dublin, Emeryville, Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Newark, Oakland, Piedmont, Pleasanton, San Leandro, Union City |
| Contra Costa County | Antioch, Brentwood, Clayton, Concord, Danville, El Cerrito, Hercules, Lafayette, Martinez, Moraga, Oakley, Orinda, Pinole, Pittsburg, Pleasant Hill, Richmond, San Pablo, San Ramon, Walnut Creek |
| San Francisco City & County | San Francisco |
Vision
The East Bay Chapter envisions high-quality, culturally responsive services that are accessible to all children and families throughout Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Francisco Counties. We envision a professional workforce that is recognized and equitably compensated. We seek systemic change across the social institutions that affect children and families and believe this change can be achieved through quality education, research, professional development, and advocacy.
Mission
The East Bay Chapter is dedicated to promoting local excellence in early care and education.
Our Goals
We seek to be an equitable organization that is led by and continually grows from our shared commitment to support the wellbeing of children, families, and childcare providers. We invite you to join us!
Our current goals:
- Membership
- Professional Development
- Advocate and Public Policy
- Collaboration, Partnership, and Networking
Support Our Chapter
To support our East Bay Chapter in its ongoing mission to promote excellence and equity in early childhood and help us continue to offer high-quality events in the future, please consider making a donation to our organization today.
East Bay Chapter Board Members
President: Yohana Quiroz, EdD
President-Elect/Secretary: Lucero Irizarry, MA
Vice President: Tarsha Jordan, MA, MPA
Past President/State Board Representative: Elaine Merriweather
Treasurer: Michelle St. Germaine, MSEd
Public Policy Representative: Yvette Mere-Cook, EdD, OTR/L
P-3 Representative: Janice Thompson, EdD
San Francisco Representative: Gigi Muñoz, EdD
Contra Costa County Representative: Olabisi Adesuyi-Fasuyi, EdD
Alameda County Representative: Sara Farmer, MAVolunteer - Help us grow!
Passionate about Equity? Policy? Community? Want to connect with other inspiring ECE leaders? Interested in volunteering for events, or even hosting your own?
Join us!
We are actively looking for dedicated professionals like YOU to grow our work. Please email EBAEYC@gmail.com to get involved!
