Oakland Starting Smart and Strong
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    • Our Purpose
    • Our Team >
      • Staff
      • Lead Planning Team
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Featured Leaders

​This is a series of profiles of people making Oakland smarter and stronger.
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Dawn Edwards

Lotus Bloom
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Noni

Jennifer Cabán

Parent Voices Oakland

Alameda County Social Services Agency (SSA)
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Angie Garling

Kym Johnson

Early Childhood Education Administrator
Executive Director of BANANAS
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Jackie Portillo and Autry Willis

OUSD Central Family Resource Center Playgroup
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Lola RockwellBrown and Sauda Burch

African American Parent Advisory Council
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Many of the photos on this site appear courtesy of Hasain Rasheed Photography

  • About
    • Our Purpose
    • Our Team >
      • Staff
      • Lead Planning Team
      • Task Force
      • Featured Leaders
    • Contact Us
  • Our Work
    • Pillars
    • Policy & Advocacy >
      • Family Child Care Policy Program
    • Research and Tools >
      • Developmental Screening
      • Early Development Instrument
      • Promising Practices Portfolio
      • ROCK
    • Results & Impact >
      • Year in Review
    • Strategic Plan
  • RESOURCES
    • Resource Lists
    • COVID-19 Resources
  • EVENTS
    • Early Learning Symposium
  • Get Involved
  • News
    • Newsletter