North Bay Children's Center (NBCC)

The centers primary mission is to provide quality child development programs that focus on school readiness, as well as family support programs that promote self-sufficiency, health and nutrition, and access to additional educational resources.in addition to the full-day, year-round childcare services for children from birth through age eight, the Center has created wonderfully unique educational programs with the help of the community at large. The Center serves children from marin county and sonoma county, with five campuses in novato, two in petaluma, six in santa rosa, one in sonoma valley, and one in healdsburg. All of the centers sites include the garden of eatin health and nutrition program which not only brings the joy of gardening to the Childrens lives but enables the Center to teach and develop healthy eating habits through the meal programs by incorporating the centers own garden fresh fruits and vegetables into the daily meal programs and partnering with community partners for healthy livings. The Center provides 4,410 hours of child care for single and working parents and 303,000 healthy meals served to children across 13 school sites.