Child Care Grant Program

    From Santa Barbara Foundation

    The Santa Barbara Foundation aims to ensure every individual has an equal opportunity to achieve their potential, supporting working families in Santa Barbara County to thrive. It focuses on making quality child care affordable and accessible, recognizing it as a foundational element for community development and individual success.

    Type of Support

    Overview

    The grant program by the Santa Barbara Foundation aims to bolster nonprofit child care providers in Santa Barbara County, focusing on recovery and resilience within the child care sector post-COVID-19. The initiative seeks to strengthen the overall child care system, targeting children between birth and five years of age and the direct service providers crucial to their care. Funding priorities include:

    • Childcare Workforce Pathway and Skill Development: Enhancing the qualifications and skills of infant and toddler care professionals through training, mentoring, and collaboration.
    • Supportive Organizational Business Model: Supporting child care providers in creating new, licensed care spaces, improving organizational operations, and advocating for staff and program sustainability.
    • Family Engagement: Implementing strategies that respect families' unique backgrounds and foster strong partnerships to support children's development and education.
    • Building Content Specific Areas of Leadership: Promoting inclusive child care access, employing systems thinking, addressing the needs of English language learners and special populations, and responding to emerging needs within the community.

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