North Bay Children

North Bay Children's Center (NBCC) provides high quality child care and early education programs that prepare children, the majority low-income, to succeed in school and life.

Established in 1986, NBCC has been a safety net for thousands of families wanting the best start for their children. Our programs nurture academically, emotionally, and physically through evidence-based strategies that focus on school readiness, foster self-sufficiency, and promote health and wellness.

Each year, NBCC serves more than 400 children ages 0-5 at 12 sites in Marin and Sonoma Counties.

VISION STATEMENT: North Bay Children's Center envisions a future where all children have access to critical, high-quality early learning experiences that build the foundation for healthy productive lives.

MISSION STATEMENT: North Bay Children’s Center provides comprehensive high-quality child care and early education programs fueled by our vision of excellence and a spirit of innovation. Our mission is to assure optimal development for every child we serve through:

•Culturally rich programs that prepare children from diverse backgrounds to succeed socially, emotionally and academically

•Our Garden of Eatin’ program that weaves a culture of health and wellness throughout the organization and serves as a model for other communities to emulate

•Strong family, school, and community partnerships that support a shared belief in each child’s ability to succeed