SOMACC Reopens Amid COVID-19
Along with San Francisco moving into Phase2B of allowing more business and social activities to resume with required safety protocols in place, South of Market Child Care, Inc. (SOMACC) reopened its doors on June 15th
Happy Teacher's Day!
During SOMACC’s temporary closure due to the global pandemic, messages of gratitude and appreciation from our children and families poured in in celebration of Teacher’s Appreciation Day.
SOMACC Celebrates the Week of the Young Child
The Week of the Young Child (WOYC) is an important annual event organized by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) to highlight the importance of early learning, young children, their teachers, families, and communities.
As the New Decade Begins, SOMACC Announces Jennifer De Palm as its New Executive Director
After an extensive search and selection process since spring of 2019, the South of Market Child Care Inc. (SOMACC) Board of Directors selected one of our organization's own, Jennifer De Palm, to take up the torch as the new SOMACC Executive Director.
SOMACC Named “2019 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits
For six consecutive years, South of Market Child Care, Inc. (SOMACC) has been named a “Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews of charities and nonprofits.
"Best of Patch"
The preschoolers in the Butterfly Class at Yerba Buena Gardens Child Development Center (YBG CDC) won the Yerba Buena Gardens Festival Pumpkin Patch Contest.
Let New Adventures Begin!
It was finally time to say goodbye to our last batch of SOMACC pre-k graduates.
Spring Festival
It was a fun-filled day at YBG CDC's Spring Festival on April 27th hosted by the Parent Advisory Committee (PAC).
Teachers' Voices: A Reflection on Learning Tour Experience
To support their practice in the Reggio Emilia Approach, seven of our preschool teachers from the Judith Baker Child Development Center (JB CDC) and Yerba Buena Gardens Child Development Center (YBG CDC) participated in a two-day learning tour at the First Presbyterian School in Santa Monica, CA.
YBG CDC Voted as Best Child Care in San Francisco!
SF Examiner Readers’ Choice poll results came in and Yerba Buena Gardens Child Development Center was voted as the Best Child Care in San Francisco for the third consecutive year!
SOMACC Earns Top-Rated GreatNonprofits Award for the 5th Year in a Row!
South of Market Child Care, Inc. (SOMACC) is pleased to announce that it has been honored with a prestigious 2018 Top-Rated Award by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations.
A Fall to Remember
Yerba Buena Gardens Child Development Center’s Fall Festival was held on October 26th. The children, their families, and the staff gathered together...
SOMACC's Multicultural Festival Brought Together Families to Celebrate Diversity
South of Market Child Care, Inc.’s (SOMACC) Fall Multicultural Festival took place on September 15, 2018 at the outdoor space of SOMACC’s main facility on 790 Folsom Street.