Celebrating 50 Years of Service
Connections for Children is a non-profit Child Care Resource and Referral agency serving parents, child care providers, and educators. We are the unrivaled child care experts in the Westside and South Bay communities of Los Angeles County. We guide families and child care professionals towards quality services and programs. With nearly 50 years of knowledge and experience, we have increased the quality of child care by influencing public policy, providing referral services and resources for families, and offering professional development to early childhood educators. Connections for Children helps over 3,500 families each year to find quality child care regardless of income.
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Mission
Working to build a stronger future for children, families, and the early care and education community by connecting them to resources, education, and economic support.
Vision
All children attain their full potential through equitable access to high quality early care and education.
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Balance the challenges of work and home life by securing high-quality child care that fits your individual needs.
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Child care is costly - see if you qualify for one of our financial assistance subsidies that support families on their way to self-sufficiency.
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Improve your skills and knowledge as an early childhood educator through our free or low-cost educational training, resources, and expertise for all experience levels.
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Connect with your child and obtain new parenting tools and resources in our nurturing play and learning environments for children and caregivers.
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"As a new mother and only working member in my family, the process of finding child care felt overwhelming and stressful... [Connections for Children staff have] been so gracious, knowledgeable, and validating, all of which have helped make the process more bearable."
~ Stephanie Luna, Parent Served by Connections for Children
Our Impact This Year
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Child Care Referrals
5905
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Professional Development
708
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Enrichment Programming
484
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Financial Assistance
2120