PACE Announces its new Public Policy Action Center! Where you can join our Action Network, send an email to your elected officials and see all the PACE Legislative Alerts. In the Public Policy Action Center you can take action directly from the site! The front page will show the highlighted PACE Alert but under the 'Issues' link at the top you will be able to access all the PACE Alerts and take action. Just follow the link above to use this exciting new feature!

PACE Public Policy Platform

For PACE's position on current child care and development legislation visit our Action Center or get the pdf version.

PACE has sent out 3 letters opposing the budget cuts that have been proposed. Please see below for copies of the letters:
PACE Opposition Cuts to CalWORKs Childcare Funding
PACE Opposition CCL Change to Family Child Care Home Statute
PACE Opposition to LAO Proposal to Eliminate Latchkey Child Care Programs

Early Learning Quality Improvement System Advisory Committee/Sub-committees (CAEL QIS)
The CAEL QIS Committee is committed to improving the quality of our early learning and care programs by reducing California's school readiness gap. All early care and education educators are strongly encouraged to attend.
Click here for meeting dates of Advisory Committee meetings and Sub-committee meetings.

PACE Letters to Brownley and Nestande in support of AB 932. To view the letters that were sent to both of these Assembly members expressing support for AB 932 click here.

View the Summary of the State Plan for 2008-2009 provided by
Michael Cargal, Administrative Analyst III
Child Care Administration
Strategic Planning & Operational Support Division
Health and Human Services Agency
County of San Diego

Read PACE's position paper for SB 867