Community Resources

CQEL

CQEL is a nonprofit membership-based organization advancing the profession of providing quality early learning education. We support programs in integrating promising practices and advocate for a thriving and diverse early learning system for children and families.

Parent Connection of San Luis Obispo County

Parent Connection of San Luis Obispo County offers a variety of free and confidential servies, including a web-based family resource center (www.sloparents.org) with a current list of parenting classes and parenting support services, an information line to help parents find appropriate classes and parenting resources in their area, and a Helpline with professional coaches who can answer parenting questions and provide support.

California Association for the Education of Young Children

California Association for the Education of Young Children (CAAEYC) represents early childhood education professionals who are experts in the developmental and learning needs of the youngest learners in California. California AEYC recognizes the need for supporting administrators and educators of TK programs.

The San Luis Obispo County Early Care & Education Planning Council, in partnership with families and the community, plans for and promotes the highest quality and accessible care for all children and youth.