Building, advancing, and protecting early childhood systems
The California Children and Families Foundation plays a critical role in supporting California’s children age 0 – 5, their families, and the early childhood systems that are needed to thrive.
About CACFF
Our vision is that one day, California’s success will be measured by the well-being of its youngest children.
The CACFF provides learning opportunities and policy expertise to help California’s communities support our infants, toddlers, and their families.
![Mom and baby](https://cacff.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/mom-and-baby-1024x682.jpg)
![Toddlers play games on the laptops](https://cacff.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/toddlers-play-games-on-the-laptops.jpg)
![Dad and toddler daughter playing instruments in sitting room](https://cacff.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dad-and-toddler-daughter-playing-instruments-in-sitting-room.jpg)
![Happy mixed race little kid with cute curly hair reading book at home](https://cacff.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/happy-mixed-race-little-kid-with-cute-curly-hair-reading-book-at-home.jpg)
Our work
Three priorities for continued focus.
Our work is guided by these three priorities for an integrated whole-child and family system of care.
Priority I
Race, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (REDI) in All We Do
Priority II
Assert Policy Leadership & Drive Systems Change
Priority III
Facilitate First 5 Engagement, Learning & Support