Increasing Quality Child Development Services in San Francisco

The overall goal of the Professional Development Project is to increase quality child development services in San Francisco through the promotion of recruitment, retention and educational advancement in the Early Care and Education Workforce.

The activities include permit advising, career fairs,  information on training opportunities, and partnerships between  CCSF and multiple programs at San Francisco State University, including the Child and Adolescent Development Department, the PreK-3 and Early Childhood Special Education ITEP Programs, and the Graduate School of Education (PreK-3, Elementary and Special Education credentials).

About PDP Services

Please call  415-452-5605 or email  [email protected] for a permit advising appointment!  


Resources

Career and Education Resources

Supportive Pathways to Graduation and Transfer for Child Development Students

  • SFUSD Dual-Enrollment Pathways - High School Pathways for Future Teachers, for information contact: 
  • SF Educators Rising Early Childhood and Special Education Apprenticeship Program - Paraeducators working at SFUSD are eligible to apply
  • CCSF Metro Academy - a cohort of students taking General Education courses
  • ECE Workforce Pathway courses - GE classes offered in the evenings, on weekends and in online/hybrid formats for CDEV students