4Cs of Alameda County

06/02/2026

Your vote matters!! Today is the Statewide Direct Primary Election and all registered voters have until 8pm to submit your ballots via in-person or mail.

Today’s voting options are…

Official Ballot Drop Box? Check.
Vote Centers open? Check.
Vote by Mail*? Check!

No matter how or when you choose to vote, you have until 8:00 p.m. to get in those ballots. We have 66 Official Ballot Drop Boxes and 100 Vote Centers available to you in Alameda County for your voting needs. Don’t delay, vote today!
*(postmarked by 8:00 p.m.)

06/02/2026

Our next food distribution is scheduled for this Thursday, June 4th. Registration is still open but closes tomorrow at 12pm. Sign up as soon as possible at 4calameda.org/events-trainings/food-distribution-52. Please remember to bring your own shopping bags! We look forward to serving you!

06/01/2026

4Cs of Alameda County is growing and the agency is looking for a Chief Program and Impact Officer (CPIO) to ensure that 4Cs programs remain mission-aligned, contractually compliant, data-informed, equity-centered, and positioned for growth, quality improvement, and provide strong positive outcomes for children, families, child care providers, and community partners. A critical member of 4Cs of Alameda County’s executive leadership, the CPIO will be responsible for the strategic leadership, oversight, integration, and performance of 4Cs’ programmatic work across Community Services, Child Care Payment Programs, and agency program data and impact functions. If you are looking to join 4Cs team in this critical leadership position, consider applying for the role by June 12, 2026 at 4calameda.org/get-involved/careers-at-4cs.

06/01/2026

June is Pride Month! At 4Cs, everyone is welcome! We are incredibly proud to support, celebrate, and uplift all members of the LGBTQ+ community this month and all year round!

05/29/2026

On Wednesday, May 27th, 4Cs of Alameda County hosted a successful diaper giveaway for Alameda County families. Thanks to our generous partners and hardworking staff, 306 children received diapers! Families can stay informed about our upcoming distributions by subscribing to our Parent Newsletter at 4calameda.org/newsletterlist.

05/28/2026

The achievement of being named one of The NonProfit Times' 2026 Best Nonprofit to Work For is particularly meaningful because it is based directly on team feedback, highlighting our intentional efforts to create an environment where employees feel seen, inspired, and empowered to do their best work. We are proud of this recognition, but even more proud of the exceptional people who make 4Cs a special place to work!

05/28/2026

The 4Cs team is dedicated to helping local child care providers access vital funding and navigate the application process. While First 5 Alameda County's Early Care and Education Emergency Grants are closed, eligible providers may still qualify for substantial stipends or vouchers. Learn more at 4calameda.org/child-care-providers/measure-c-funding.

05/21/2026

All 4Cs of Alameda County offices will be closed on Memorial Day (Monday, May 25th) to honor and remember those who sacrificed their lives for our freedom. We salute past and present soldiers and their families! Thank you to all who have served!

05/21/2026

Transitions represent significant cognitive shifts for young children, often serving as the primary source of classroom friction. Learn more in this workshop for child care providers! Register by Monday, May 25, at 4calameda.org/events-trainings/transitions-in-motion-building-positive-connections-during-transitions-05-28-26.

05/20/2026

California Nonprofits Day is today! This day is officially recognized by California Association of Nonprofits to celebrate the incredible nonprofits across California. We're so proud to stand alongside these organizations in serving our amazing community!