Early Child Developmental Services in Alameda County

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Last Updated: June/18/2026

Agency Name: A Better Way Inc.

Description: A Better Way’s PEI program is designed to provide early intervention support services to children and families in Alameda County through brief assessment and referral services, connection to local resources, mental health consultation, education, and training for families and community partners that interact with the early childhood system. Families in our program will work with a Mental Health Specialist and Family Partner who will assess for family-centered goals, screen children for developmental and mental health challenges, and refer and connect families to needed resources. Additionally, families will be offered parenting support and education through group classes (e.g., Circle of Security Parenting program), through topic-specific trainings (e.g., ADHD, trauma, co-parenting), and through peer-led support groups. The PEI program also works to strengthen the network of community partners providing early intervention and prevention services in Alameda County by developing a more robust referral network between programs and specialties in the early childhood field, and by offering training and consultation to programs interacting with young children and their families. 

Service Address: 426 17th St, 2nd Floor
Oakland, CA, 94612

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Amadee Fuentes
  Title: Clinical Supervisor
  Phone: (707) 530-1193
  Address: 426 17th Street, 2nd Floor Oakland, CA 94601
  
• Name: PEI Intake
  Phone: (510) 433-8600
  

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Last Updated: June/18/2026

Agency Name: A Better Way Inc.

Description: A Better Way’s Birth to Five Program provides support and services to children, ages 0-8, and their families. We know that the first years of life is a sensitive period for development. When infants and young children encounter hardship or other difficulties during this time, it places them at a higher risk for experiencing emotional, behavioral, or developmental problems, both now and in the future. To support every child’s chance for healthy development and emotional wellbeing, our program offers a variety of services, including developmental screening, assessment, child and family therapy, and parent coaching. We work with biological, foster, and adoptive parents, and any other significant caregivers in a child’s life. Most importantly, families can receive services where they need it most—at home, daycare or preschool, in the community, or our clinic. Our treatment teams are multidisciplinary and include a mental health clinicians, family partners, and when appropriate, mental health rehabilitation services with behavior intervention specialists. Services are relationship and strength-based, family driven, culturally and linguistically sensitive, and incorporate evidence-based and evidence informed interventions.

Service Address: 426 17th St, 2nd Floor
Oakland, CA, 94612

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Birth to Eight Intake
  Phone: (510) 433-8600
  Fax: 510-433-8856
  

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Last Updated: June/8/2026

Agency Name: Through the Looking Glass

Description: Through the Looking Glass Early Head Start Program serves children 0-3 and their caregivers as well as pregnant women. Our program specializes in children and families with developmental or disability issues, but is inclusive of parents and children with and without disabilities. During weekly visits, home visitors provide: - Play time that is fun for families and supports children's learning and growth - Activities and support that helps build strong parent-child relationships - Information that connects families to other resources as needed - Developmental play group at the Ed Roberts Campus for children and families 2x per month The home visitors have extensive training and experience working with children and parents with many different types of disabilities. In addition to their expertise in early childhood development, home visitors are trained mental health therapists who work with families using a strength-based approach.

Service Address: 3075 Adeline St., Ste. 120
Berkeley, CA, 94703

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Early Head Start EHS Main line
  Title: Early Head Start Main Line
  Phone: 510-225-7514
  Fax: 510-848-4445
  
• Name: Iliana Escobar
  Phone: (510) 225-7514
  Extension: 8114
  

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Last Updated: June/8/2026

Agency Name: Through the Looking Glass

Description: The center-based option serves families with children 0-3 years residing in Berkeley or Oakland. Homeless families with children 0-3 are also eligible. In the center-based program, Monday-Friday 9am-3pm, families are offered: •Infant/toddler education and care •Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack • A multicultural play-based curriculum • Opportunities for parent leadership and education • Family resources and support Through the Looking Glass (TLG) and its Early Head Start Center are located at the Ed Roberts Campus, at a transit hub above the Ashby BART station in Berkeley. The campus is a model of universal design, and has many empowerment-oriented resources for people with disabilities.

Service Address: 3075 Adeline St., Ste. 120
Berkeley, CA, 94703

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Early Head Start EHS Main line
  Title: Early Head Start Main Line
  Phone: 510-225-7514
  Fax: 510-848-4445
  
• Name: Shrimalie Perera
  Phone: (510) 848-1112
  Extension: 4209
  

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Last Updated: June/8/2026

Agency Name: Through the Looking Glass

Description: Home-based program for expectant parents with disabilities. Preparing parenting adaptations, childbirth education.

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Iliana Escobar
  Title: Intake Staff, Clinical Program
  Phone: (510) 225-7514
  Fax: 510-848-4445
  Address: 3075 Adeline Street, Suite 120 Oakland, CA 94703-
  

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Last Updated: June/8/2026

Agency Name: Through the Looking Glass

Description: Home-based support for parents with intellectual disability and their children. Adaptations (e.g. cognitive adaptations, adaptations in communication) and case management. See Adaptive Baby Care Equipment for adaptations when there are physical as well as cognitive disability issues.

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Iliana Escobar
  Title: Intake Staff, Clinical Program
  Phone: (510) 225-7514
  Fax: 510-848-4445
  Address: 3075 Adeline Street, Suite 120 Oakland, CA 94703-
  

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Last Updated: June/8/2026

Agency Name: Through the Looking Glass

Description: Infant/ toddler developmental specialists from a variety of disciplines assess and intervene during home visits to enhance the development of children from birth to age three.

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Iliana Escobar
  Title: Intake Staff, Clinical Program
  Phone: (510) 225-7514
  Fax: 510-848-4445
  Address: 3075 Adeline Street, Suite 120 Oakland, CA 94703-
  

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Last Updated: June/8/2026

Agency Name: Through the Looking Glass

Description: Home-based program for expectant parents, parents or grandparents of young children who have difficulty or pain doing baby care. It is designed for parents who have physical problems with child care from birth to 5 years. Our occupational therapists work with caregivers with pain, fatigue, visual disabilities, and any physical disability, assessing needs and providing baby care equipment and techniques to make baby care easier.

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Iliana Escobar
  Title: Intake Staff, Clinical Program
  Phone: (510) 225-7514
  Fax: 510-848-4445
  Address: 3075 Adeline Street, Suite 120 Oakland, CA 94703-
  

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Last Updated: May/11/2026

Agency Name: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital

Description: Our Parent-Infant-Program collaborates with The Regional Center East Bay (RCEB) to provide services to parents with infants birth to 3 years old who have been diagnosed with a developmental disability. Our multi-lingual staff utilizes skilled Infant Developmental Specialists, Mental Health Clinicians and a Resource Family Partner to offer weekly in-home and center based therapy programs and parent support group. Eligibility requirements; Already a Regional Center East Bay (RCEB) client and have Alameda County Medi-Cal.

Service Address: 312 Clay Street
Oakland, CA, 94607

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Tiauna Shabazz
  Title: Referral Coordinator
  Phone: 510-428-3408
  Fax: 510-238-9764
  
• Name: Marybeth Finch
  Title: Parent Infant Program Lead
  Phone: 510-428-8414
  

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Last Updated: May/10/2026

Agency Name: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital

Description: We offer services for children ages 0- 6 with developmental and/or behavioral concerns. Our department provides a range of programs to meet the mental health, educational and psycho-social support for vulnerable children and their families who reside in Alameda County. Children must have Full-Scope Alameda County Medi-Cal with no secondary insurance or out of pocket expense. For more information, please call our office directly at 510-428-3408.

Service Address: 312 Clay Street
Oakland, CA, 94607

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Tiauna Shabazz
  Title: Referral Coordinator
  Phone: 510-428-3408
  Fax: 510-238-9764
  
• Name: Barbara Ivins
  Title: Clinical Director
  Phone: 510-428-8402
  

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Last Updated: April/16/2026

Agency Name: Regional Center of the East Bay

Description: RCEB's Early Start Program provides early intervention services to infants and toddlers (ages birth to 3) with developmental delays and disabilities in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. If you have a concern of developmental delay or disability for your child, to make a referral for eligibility determination evaluation you can contact one of the following: Referral Phone Line: 510-618-6195 Referral eFax: 510-678-4156, Attn: EI Intake Referral Fax: 510-618-7763, Attn: EI Intake Referral Email: earlystartreferrals@rceb.org

Service Address: 500 Davis Street, Suite 100
San Leandro , CA, 94577

Program Contact(s):

• Agency Name: Regional Center of the East Bay
  Phone: 510-618-6100
  Fax: 510-678-4100
  Email: oncallcasemanager@rceb.org
  Address: 500 Davis Street, Suite 100 San Leandro , CA 94577
  

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Last Updated: April/16/2026

Agency Name: Play Pals Preschool

Description: Inclusive preschool program welcoming children 18mos and up. Potty training not required. Warm and welcoming environment. Onsite speech and ABA services available for to students who require additional support. Tuition vouchers welcome! Research has shown that in the field of early education, inclusion settings benefit children with and without special needs.

Service Address: 14207 East 14th Street
San Leandro, CA, 94578

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Tamila Jackson
  Phone: 510-470-1146
  

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Last Updated: April/15/2026

Agency Name: Outdoor Kids Occupational Therapy, Inc.

Description: Outdoor Kids OT provides small-group OT services for children ages 3-10, 100% outdoors in local nature areas. We focus on building children's coordination, sensory processing, problem-solving, social skills, and confidence. If your child struggles in these areas, we'd love to help! Check out our website at www.outdoorkidsOT.com

Service Address: Outdoor Nature Areas
Berkeley, Oakland, & San Francisco, CA, 94702, 94608, 94127

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Hannah Faulhaber
  Title: Adminstrative Assistant
  Phone: 5102008692
  

Last Updated: April/13/2026

Agency Name: Kyo

Description: Kyo is a child-centric ABA therapy provider with a mission to provide high quality, effective, and convenient ABA therapy services to families of children with autism.

Service Address: 1290 B Street, Suite 310
Hayward, CA, 94541

Program Contact(s):

• Agency Name: Kyo
  Phone: 877-264-6474 ext. 121
  Email: info@kyocare.com
  Address: 1290 B Street, Suite 310 Hayward, CA 94541
  

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Last Updated: April/1/2026

Agency Name: Lincoln Families

Description: Lincoln’s Kinship Support Services Program provides free services to kinship families – families in which a child is being raised by his or her relative. Our goal at KSSP is to support our families in any way possible to ensure that the child stays with a relative caregiver versus entering the foster care system. Services include but are not limited to: • Case Management, advocacy and referral for financial, legal, mental health, emergency, and education services. • Free workshops and Kin Conference • Support groups for both caregivers and youth • Free homework help and academic support • Free weekend youth recreation activities • Family events • Youth Leadership program and Volunteering • Teen co-parenting support We serve families in Southern Alameda County: San Lorenzo, San Leandro, Castro Valley, Hayward, Fremont, Newark, Union City, Sunol, Dublin, Livermore, and Pleasanton.

Service Address: 111 Review Way
Hayward, CA, 94544

Program Contact(s):

• Agency Name: Lincoln Families
  Phone: 510-273-4700
  Fax: 510-530-8083
  Address: 150 Linden St. Oakland, California 94607
  

Last Updated: March/30/2026

Agency Name: East Bay Agency for Children

Description: Central Family Resource Center - Oakland The Central Family Resource Center serves the families of the Oakland Unified School District. This family resource center provides the gateway to connect children and their families with health insurance and other social services vital to supporting student health and educational success. EBAC works with district, city, and county personnel as well as other community based organizations to coordinate provision of the following services to families on campuses throughout the school district: Healthcare insurance enrollment and retentieon (Medi-Cal, Healthy Families, Kaiser Health Care Plan) Case Management Application Assistance: Food Stamps, CalWorks, Social Security, In Home Support Services, etc. Information and referrals for child support, child care, housing, mental health services, etc. Assistance with school enrollment Translation and interpretation

Service Address: 746 Grand Ave Portable A
Oakland, CA, 94610

Program Contact(s):

• Agency Name: East Bay Agency for Children
  Phone: 510-268-3770
  Fax: 510-268-1073
  Email: Info@ebac.org
  Address: 2828 Ford Street Oakland, California 94601
  

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Last Updated: March/30/2026

Agency Name: East Bay Agency for Children

Description: EPIC is an intensive 25 week school-based program for Medi-Cal eligible children ages 3.5-5 who have difficulty self-regulating their emotions and behaviors. Featuring social-emotional learning, occupational therapy, and trauma-focused play therapy, and school staff support, EPIC offers children, their families, and teachers skill building services that improve children’s capacity to self-regulate and respond age appropriately. The program also increases caregiver and teacher knowledge of child development and helps to build a community of support.

Service Address: school based
Oakland, California, 94609

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Poonam Chokshi, Psy.D.
  Title: Program Director
  Phone: 510-907-0679
  Address: 2828 Ford Street Oakland, CA 94601
  

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Last Updated: March/23/2026

Agency Name: Dublin Unified School District

Description: Early Childhood Special Education services are for children ages 3 to 5 and are provided through Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Services are available to children with eligible disabilities and/or delays. They are designed to meet the specific educational needs of each child and are based on an Individual Educational Plan (IEP).

Service Address: 7471 Larkdale Ave
Dublin, CA, 94568

Program Contact(s):

• Agency Name: Dublin Unified School District
  Phone: 925-828-2551
  Fax: 925-829-6532
  Address: 7471 Larkdale Ave Dublin, CA 94568
  

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Last Updated: March/23/2026

Agency Name: Dublin Unified School District

Description: School district Early Start program serves children solely low-incidence disability; a child has to be visually impaired, orthopedically impaired or deaf/hard-of-hearing impaired, otherwise referrals go to the Regional Center of the East Bay.

Service Address: 7471 Larkdale ave
Dublin, CA, 94568

Program Contact(s):

• Agency Name: Dublin Unified School District
  Phone: 925-828-2551
  Fax: 925-829-6532
  Address: 7471 Larkdale Ave Dublin, CA 94568
  

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Last Updated: March/23/2026

Agency Name: Center for Speech, Language, Occupational Therapy and Applied Behavior Analysis

Description: We offer speech and language evaluations as well as individual and group speech and language therapy sessions to address a variety of communication needs. We currently offer evaluations in-person and through telepractice. Our speech therapy sessions are currently only available through telepractice.

Service Address: 39420 Libery Street, Suite 150
Fremont, CA, 94538

Program Contact(s):

• Agency Name: Center for Speech, Language, Occupational Therapy and Applied Behavior Analysis
  Phone: 510-794-5155
  Fax: (510) 794-1912
  Email: stotsupport@cslot.com
  Address: 39420 Liberty Street, Suite 150 Fremont, CA 94538
  

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Last Updated: March/23/2026

Agency Name: Center for Speech, Language, Occupational Therapy and Applied Behavior Analysis

Description: We offer Occupational Therapy evaluations as well as individual and group therapy sessions for children with fine and gross motor and sensory needs. CSLOT currently offers a hybrid approach, with both in-person and telepractice sessions available.

Service Address: 39420 Liberty Street, Suite 150
Fremont, CA, 94538

Program Contact(s):

• Agency Name: Center for Speech, Language, Occupational Therapy and Applied Behavior Analysis
  Phone: 510-794-5155
  Fax: (510) 794-1912
  Email: stotsupport@cslot.com
  Address: 39420 Liberty Street, Suite 150 Fremont, CA 94538
  

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Last Updated: March/23/2026

Agency Name: Center for Speech, Language, Occupational Therapy and Applied Behavior Analysis

Description: CSLOT provides applied behavior analysis services to children ages 2 to 12 years old.

Service Address: 39420 Liberty Street, Suite 150
Fremont, CA, 94538

Program Contact(s):

• Agency Name: Center for Speech, Language, Occupational Therapy and Applied Behavior Analysis
  Phone: 510-794-5155
  Fax: (510) 794-1912
  Email: stotsupport@cslot.com
  Address: 39420 Liberty Street, Suite 150 Fremont, CA 94538
  

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Last Updated: March/23/2026

Agency Name: Center for Early Intervention on Deafness

Description: Provides a small group morning class for children ages 18 to 36 months with a creative hands-on learning experience, combining structured activities and free play driven by a developmentally-based thematic curriculum. The emphasis of this class is to help young children acquire age-appropriate skills in socialization, communication, and other areas of physical and cognitive development.

Service Address: 1035 Grayson Street
Berkeley, CA , 94710

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Cindy Dickeson
  Title: Executive Director
  Phone: 510-848-4800
  Extension: 301
  

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Last Updated: March/23/2026

Agency Name: Center for Early Intervention on Deafness

Description: A unique, licensed full-time early care and education program specially designed for children who are typically developing and who have special needs. This exceptional education program offers comprehensive early intervention services, while providing a socially and academically rich learning environment that benefits children ages 2-5 who have normal hearing, and who are deaf and hard of hearing.

Service Address: 1035 Grayson St.
Berkeley, CA , 94710

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Cindy Dickeson
  Title: Executive Director
  Phone: 510-848-4800
  Extension: 301
  

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Last Updated: March/23/2026

Agency Name: Center for Early Intervention on Deafness

Description: Offers an intensive daily morning session for children ages 3 to 5 who have any degree of hearing loss by focusing on the needs and interests of preschoolers and emphasizing a multi-sensory and thematic approach that prepares our students for kindergarten.

Service Address: 1035 Grayson Street
Berkeley, CA , 94710

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Cindy Dickeson
  Title: Executive Director
  Phone: 510-848-4800
  Extension: 301
  

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Last Updated: March/23/2026

Agency Name: Center for Early Intervention on Deafness

Description: A credentialed teacher of the deaf trained in early childhood development, or a speech and language therapist, works with each family in a play-based, natural environment. Parents and family members learn about a variety of issues including: proper use of hearing aids and cochlear implants; effective strategies for developing vocalizations, speech and sign language; impact of temperament and learning styles; and techniques for engaging their child in age-appropriate play and meaningful communication.

Program Contact(s):

• Agency Name: Center for Early Intervention on Deafness
  Phone: 510-848-4800
  Fax: 510-848-4801
  Email: info@ceid.org
  Address: 1035 Grayson Street Berkeley, CA 94710
  

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Last Updated: March/23/2026

Agency Name: Center for Early Intervention on Deafness

Description: Deaf Coaching is provided by a qualified Deacf Coach who meets with students and their families to create an accessible and visually friendly home environment. The Deaf Coach will provide learning opportunities using Sign Language and other communication options to establish interactions, conversations, and engagement between the child and their family.

Service Address: 1035 Grayson St.
Berkeley, California, 94710

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Cindy Dickeson
  Title: Executive Director
  Phone: 510-848-4800
  Extension: 301
  

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Last Updated: March/23/2026

Agency Name: Center for Early Childhood Connections

Description: We provide a variety of educational and non-clinical services for 0-8 and their caregivers including: -Training and classes for parents and teachers -Social skills support for young children -School based inclusion consultation, behavioral evaluation, planning and referrals -Consultation and professional development for child care teachers and directors -Partnership and subcontracting to support the work of aligned organizations

Service Address: 1009 B Solano Ave
Albany , CA, 94706

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Melany Barr Patz
  Title: Intake Coordinator
  Phone: 1(510) 570-4912
  Address: 1009 B Solano Ave Albany , Ca 94706
  
• Name: Christine Mirov
  Title: Director
  Phone: 3416881121
  Address: 1009 Solano Ave Unit B Albany , Ca 94706
  

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Last Updated: March/23/2026

Agency Name: Center for Early Childhood Connections

Description: The Center for Early Childhood Connections advances the mental health and wellbeing of young children in the Bay Area. We aim to provide diversity-informed, culturally-attuned and inclusive therapeutic supports that help children flourish within their families and communities. The CECC promueve la salud mental y el bienestar de los niños pequeños en el Área de la Bahía. Nuestro objetivo es brindar apoyo terapéutico inclusivo, adaptado a la diversidad y adaptado a las culturas, que ayude a los niños a prosperar en sus familias y comunidades.

Service Address: 1009 Solano Ave, Unit B
Albany, CA, 94706

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Amanda Campbell
  Title: Director
  Phone: 5105086016
  

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Last Updated: March/19/2026

Agency Name: Boys and Girls Clubs of Oakland

Description: Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland (BGCO) provides a safe, welcoming, and enriching space for youth ages 6–18. With clubhouses across Oakland, BGCO offers after-school and summer programs focused on academic support, leadership development, health & wellness, the arts, and sports. Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential.

Service Address: 920 24th Street
Oakland, CA, 94607

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Rodney Cook
  Phone: 510.844.4843
  

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Last Updated: March/19/2026

Agency Name: Boys and Girls Clubs of Oakland

Description: Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland (BGCO) provides a safe, welcoming, and enriching space for youth ages 6–18. With clubhouses across Oakland, BGCO offers after-school and summer programs focused on academic support, leadership development, health & wellness, the arts, and sports. Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential.

Service Address: 3300 High St.
Oakland, CA, 94619

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Diana Cristales
  Phone: 510.839.2078
  

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Last Updated: March/19/2026

Agency Name: Boys and Girls Clubs of Oakland

Description: Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland (BGCO) provides a safe, welcoming, and enriching space for youth ages 6–18. With clubhouses across Oakland, BGCO offers after-school and summer programs focused on academic support, leadership development, health & wellness, the arts, and sports. Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential.

Service Address: 8530 International Boulevard
Oakland, CA, 94621

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Darnell McCulloch
  Phone: 510.789.6597
  

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Last Updated: March/19/2026

Agency Name: Behavioral Intervention Association

Description: BIA’s social skills groups are offered to individuals ages 5-18. Groups occur after-school from 1-4 times weekly. Group sizes range from 4-8 participants, with an average ratio of 1 adult per every 4 participants.

Service Address: 327 MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA, 94610

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Deanne Detmers
  Title: Executive Director
  Phone: 510-652-7445
  Extension: 15
  Fax: 510-652-9288
  Address: 2354 Powell Street, Ste. A Emeryville, CA 94608
  

Last Updated: March/19/2026

Agency Name: Alameda Speech Therapy

Description: Neurodiversity-affirming pediatric speech and language therapy services provided for children ages 1 - 14 years old in our sensory-supportive clinic in central Alameda, California. Through a play-based therapy approach, we support gestalt language processors, orofacial myofunctional disorders, speech sound disorders (articulation, phonology and apraxia of speech), "late talkers," developmental language disorder, stuttering and other fluency disorders. We believe therapy is most effective when it takes into account your child's strengths, interests, & sensory needs. Our clinic has room to jump, crawl, swing, or spin, in order to support each child's unique sensory profile!

Service Address: 2001 Santa Clara Ave
Alameda, CA, 94501

Program Contact(s):

• Agency Name: Alameda Speech Therapy
  Phone: 510-883-3922
  Email: hello@alamedaspeech.com
  Address: 2001 Santa Clara Ave Alameda, CA 94501
  

Access to programs depends on eligibility. Please click the View Program Details button and look at the Requirements section.

Last Updated: March/11/2026

Agency Name: Friends of Children with Special Needs

Description: The goal of the Local Children's Programs is to build a brighter future for our children with special needs and to provide them with fun learning opportunities that are usually not offered to them. All programs are coordinated by volunteers/parents and run by caring professionals. Check the website for more details.

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Kelly Ko
  Title: Enrichment Program Manager
  Phone: 510-739-6900
  Extension: 3319
  Address: 2300 Peralta Blvd. Fremont, California 94536
  

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Last Updated: March/11/2026

Agency Name: Fremont Unified School District

Description: School district Early Start program serves children with solely low-incidence disabilities; a child has to be visually impaired, orthopedically impaired or deaf/hard-of-hearing impaired, otherwise referrals go to the Regional Center of the East Bay.

Service Address: 39207 Sundale Dr.
Fremont, CA, 94538

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Gladys Chan
  Title: Clinical Director
  Phone: 510.651.1190
  Extension: 25013
  Address: 39207 Sundale Drive Fremont, CA 94538
  

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Last Updated: March/11/2026

Agency Name: Fremont Unified School District

Description: Early Childhood Special Education services are for children ages 3 to 5 and are provided through Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Services are available to children with eligible disabilities and/or delays. They are designed to meet the specific educational needs of each child and are based on an Individual Educational Plan (IEP).

Service Address: 4210 Technology Dr.
Fremont, CA, 94538

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Shanta Chawla
  Title: Special Education Secretary
  Phone: 510-651-1190
  Address: 39207 Sundale Dr. Fremont, CA 94538
  

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Last Updated: March/10/2026

Agency Name: Alameda County Office of Education

Description: We provide regular visits to infants and toddlers identified with developmental delays in Alameda County. We also host playgroups in Oakland and Dublin. We host support groups, community outings, and parent education sessions throughout the year.

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Intake Phone Line
  Phone: 510 670-4170
  
• Name: Jenaver Goodman
  Title: Director/Principal
  Phone: (510) 670-7683
  

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Last Updated: March/10/2026

Agency Name: Alameda County Office of Education

Description: Relationship-based early intervention services provided to infants and toddlers with disabilities and developmental delays, and their families. Infant Development Specialists collaborate with care providers in their homes, communities, and/or child care settings to support development and positive relationship development. We also offer play groups and community outings. Participation is voluntary and free of charge to eligible Alameda County residents.

Service Address: 5908 Foothill Blvd
Oakland, CA, 94605

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Intake Phone Line
  Phone: 510 670-4170
  
• Name: Shannon Rinzler , North County Region Teacher
  Phone: 510-459-7981
  

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Last Updated: March/10/2026

Agency Name: Alameda County Office of Education

Description: Relationship-based early intervention services provided to infants and toddlers with disabilities and developmental delays, and their families. Infant Development Specialists collaborate with care providers in their homes, communities, and/or child care settings to support development and positive relationship development. We also offer play groups, parent-to-parent support groups, and community outings. Participation is voluntary and free of charge.

Service Address: 313 W. Winton Ave Room #248
Hayward, CA, 94544

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Intake Phone Line
  Phone: 510 670-4170
  

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Last Updated: March/10/2026

Agency Name: Alameda County Office of Education

Description: Relationship-based early intervention services provided to infants and toddlers with disabilities and developmental delays, and their families. Infant Development Specialists collaborate weekly with care providers in their homes, communities, and/or child care settings to support development and positive relationship development. Enrolled families are invited to a regular caregiver and child developmental play group and various community outings. Participation is voluntary and free of charge.

Service Address: 7500 Amarillo Road
Dublin, CA, 94568

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Intake Phone Line
  Phone: 510 670-4170
  

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Last Updated: March/10/2026

Agency Name: Alameda County Office of Education

Description: Relationship-based early intervention services provided to infants and toddlers with disabilities and developmental delays, and their families. Infant Development Specialists collaborate with care providers in their homes, communities, and/or child care settings to support development and positive relationship development. We also offer inclusive community play groups and community outings. Participation is voluntary and free of charge.

Service Address: 313 W. Winton Ave, Room #248
Hayward, California, 94544

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Intake Phone Line
  Phone: 510 670-4170
  

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Last Updated: March/10/2026

Agency Name: AEFCT

Description: AEFCT provides high quality services that are structured, comprehensive, and individualized. Our mission is to provide intervention to children with autism, putting the needs of each child first so that they are met fairly and appropriately. We use developmentally sound strategies supported by empirical evidence, combined with a team approach that involves family participation. Autism affects the entire family unit, and we recognize that parent education and participation are essential to achieve success.

Service Address: 1900 Powell Street, Suite 600
Emeryville, CA, 94608

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Shannon Wallace
  Title: Executive Director
  Phone: 510.588.8844
  Fax: 858.569.4233
  Address: 1900 Powell Street, Suite 600 Emeryville, CA 94608
  

Last Updated: March/6/2026

Agency Name: Oakland Children's Physical Therapy

Description: Baby Builders is an Oakland, CA clinic providing a wide range of Pediatric and Physical Therapy Services - including TheraSuit® therapy - for children, birth through adolescents, and adults. In addition, we treat children who are at risk for developmental and global delays, including Down syndrome, prematurity, and cerebral palsy, as well as those who fall within the autistic spectrum, or have speech and language challenges or feeding difficulties. Graciela Pagano, PT, CIMI, the founder and leader of Baby Builders, has more than 20 years of experience in the field of pediatric physical therapy. Our uniquely-qualified, multicultural team of therapists (Spanish- and English-speaking) provides services in the natural environment of your home and in our clinic’s specialized outpatient setting. Our professional staff’s mission is to consistently meet and exceed your individual needs.

Service Address: 4179 Piedmont Avenue, Suite #201
Oakland, CA, 94611

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Graciela Pagano
  Title: CEO, PT, CIMI
  Phone: (510) 388-3664
  Fax: (510) 740-3491
  Address: 4179 Piedmont Avenue, Suite #201 Oakland, CA 94611
  

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Last Updated: March/6/2026

Agency Name: Oakland Children's Physical Therapy

Description: Oakland Children's Physical Therapy (OCPT) offers FREE developmental playgroups to children ages 18 - 48 months who are at risk for developmental and socio-emotional delays. The playgroup teachers are child development professionals and are available to answer any questions you may have about your child's development or behavior. Class activities include music therapy, educational games, and sensory play. These activities will help your child learn: • gross and fine motor skills • language development • personal/social skills Class topics include: • Exploring animal sounds • Sensory activities • All about me - developing your child's sense of self • Dress up games - dressing independently, using buttons and zippers, learning clothing vocabulary • Learning the vowels - tips for teaching letter recognition • The importance of reading with your child • Bilabial sounds (M, B, and P) Please call Baby Builders at (510) 388-3664 to find a playgroup near you.

Service Address: 4179 Piedmont Ave, Suite 201
Oakland , CA , 94611

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Graciela Pagano
  Title: CEO, PT, CIMI
  Phone: (510) 388-3664
  Fax: (510) 740-3491
  Address: 4179 Piedmont Avenue, Suite #201 Oakland, CA 94611
  

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Last Updated: March/6/2026

Agency Name: Newark Unified School District

Description: School district Early Start program serves children with solely low- incidence disabilities; a child has to be visually impaired, orthopedically impaired or deaf/hard-of-hearing impaired, otherwise referrals go to the Regional Center of the East Bay.

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Monica Guzman
  Title: Service Coordinator
  Phone: 510-505-7300
  Extension: 67102
  Address: 4210 Technology Dr Fremont, CA 94538
  

Last Updated: March/6/2026

Agency Name: Native American Health Center

Description: Fatherhood Is Brotherhood was started in June of 2020. Native American Health Centers first program geared towards Fatherhood. Fatherhood Is Brotherhood Breaking The Cycle was created for Fathers to have a save place where fathers can connect with other fathers and discuss topics that are concerns for Fathers and finding ways to accomplish there goals as a Parent

Service Address: 3124 International Blvd
Oakland , CA, 94601

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Paul Millard
  Title: Fatherhood Leader/ Home Visitor
  Phone: 4155041486
  Address: 3124 International Blvd Oakland , CA 94601
  

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Last Updated: March/6/2026

Agency Name: New Haven Unified School District

Description: Early Childhood Special Education services are for children ages 3 to 5 and are provided through Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Services are available to children with eligible disabilities and/or delays. They are designed to meet the specific educational needs of each child and are based on an Individual Educational Plan (IEP).

Service Address: 34200 Alvarado-Niles Rd.
Union City, CA, 94587

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Marianne Pitta
  Title: Service Coordinator
  Phone: 510-471-1100
  Address: 34200 Alvarado-Niles Rd. Union City, CA 94587
  

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Last Updated: March/6/2026

Agency Name: New Haven Unified School District

Description: School district Early Start program serves children with solely low-incidence disabilities; a child has to be visually impaired, orthopedically impaired or deaf/hard-of-hearing impaired, otherwise referrals go to the Regional Center of the East Bay.

Service Address: 4210 Technology Dr
Fremont, CA, 94538

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Monica Guzman
  Title: Service Coordinator
  Phone: 510-505-7300
  Extension: 67108
  Address: 4210 Technology Dr Fremont, CA 94538
  

Last Updated: January/20/2026

Agency Name: Oakland Natives Give Back

Description: The Integrated Kindergarten Wellness - Parent Support Program by ONGB, in affiliation with HFA, is a nationally recognized, evidence-based home visiting program that supports pregnant and parenting families—including pregnant and parenting teens—from the prenatal period through a child’s third birthday (and up to age five when needed). Through weekly home visits, dedicated case managers provide parenting education, developmental screenings, and hands-on support to strengthen parent–child relationships and promote healthy family dynamics. The program places a strong emphasis on supporting teen parents by reducing barriers to education and health, promoting school engagement, and addressing the unique challenges young parents face as they balance caregiving, school, and life transitions. HFA connects families to essential community resources addressing health, childcare, housing, transportation, and basic needs, while also providing baby essentials and developmental tools to reduce stress and increase stability. By addressing root causes that impact family well-being and school engagement, the HFA Program helps families build goals, and support positive outcomes for children and parents alike

Service Address: 426, 17th Street
OAKLAND, California, 94612

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Anushe Khuhawar
  Title: Sr. Program Coordinator
  Phone: (510) 225 6420
  Address: 426, 17th street OAKLAND, California 94612
  

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Last Updated: May/14/2024

Agency Name: Behavioral Intervention Association

Description: BIA provides early intervention services to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Services are delivered in-home and are individualized with particular emphasis in the development of play and communications skills. 1:1 Daily Home-Based Therapy with weekly supervision. Highly Experienced, Trained and Motivated Personnel, Playful & Creative Learning Opportunities.

Program Contact(s):

• Name: Deanne Detmers
  Title: Executive Director
  Phone: 510-652-7445
  Extension: 15
  Fax: 510-652-9288
  Address: 2354 Powell Street, Ste. A Emeryville, CA 94608