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Childhood Advisory Council Resources

Kid playing with flowers and foodCAC is mandated to offer technical assistance and resources to early care education and afterschool age programs, early care partners and families.

This resource page includes local, state early care support and advocacy agencies and school districts contact information for families seeking information about Transitional Kindergarten (TK) enrollment.

LOCAL RESOURCES

Cabrillo College Children’s Center & Lab School

831-479-6352

Website 

Cabrillo College Early Childhood Education Department 

(831) 479-6354

Website

Child Development Resource Center

(831) 466-5820

Website

Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County Inc.

831-763-2147

Website  

Community Bridges Early Education Programs 

(831) 688-8840

Website

County of Santa Cruz Human Services Department

Website

Encompass Community Services- Head Start

(831) 688-3802 or (831) 724-3885

Website

First 5 Santa Cruz County

(831) 465-5477

Website

Go Kids Inc.

(408) 843-9000

Website 

Live Oak Child Development & Extended Learning 

(831) 462-1116 or (831) 475-6333

Website

Migrant/Seasonal Head Start

(831) 466-5850

Website

Pajaro Valley Unified School District – Child Development Department

831-786-8270

Website 

Pajaro Valley Unified School District Migrant Head Start

(831) 786-8270

Website

Santa Cruz Children’s Mental Health

(800) 952-2335 (24 hour assistance)
(831) 454-4170 Santa Cruz or (831) 763-8200 Watsonville

Website

Santa Cruz County Human Services – CalWORKS

888-421-8080

Website 

Santa Cruz County Office of Education

831-466-5600

Website 

Santa Cruz County Workforce Development

(831) 786-8270

Website

Second Harvest Santa Cruz County

831-722-7110

Website 

Special Education Local Plan Areas (SELPA) 

(831) 466-5700

Website

Special Parents Information Network (SPIN)

Watsonville: (831) 722-2800
Santa Cruz: (831) 423-7713

Website

Walnut Ave. Family & Women’s Ctr.

831-426-3062

Website 

YWCA of Watsonville

831-724-6078

Website 

Universal Transitional Kindergarten/UPK - COE, School Districts

STATEWIDE RESOURCES

CA Alternative Payment Program Association (CAPPA) 

916-567-6797

Website 

California Child Care Resource & Referral Network

415-882-0234

Website 

California Child Development Administrators Association

916-443-5919

Website

CA Community Care Licensing Regional Office 

408-324-2148

Website 

California Dept. of Ed. Early Education Division 

Website  

California Department of Social Service 

916-651-8848

Website 

Child Development Training Consortium (Training Group)

209-548-5726

Website

Early Edge California 

310-695-5481

Website 

EveryChild California 

916-443-5919

Website

First 5 California

(916) 263-1050

Website

Preschool California

(310) 695-5481

Website

Zero to Three

(202) 638-1144

Website