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Insight Timer App: Link

This meditation app provides different styles of meditation.

Breathing Meditation: Link

This is a breathing exercise for individuals to slow down, relax, and be calm.

Down Dog App: Link

Free customizable yoga classes. Free for students/teachers.

Free Workouts/Yoga in SF: Link

A list of free workouts or yoga workshops around San Francisco

National Suicide Prevention Hotline: Link

The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress.

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San Francisco Human Services Agency - Jobs & Money: Link

SFHSA offers multiple programs to employ SF residents and gain access to jobs, employment, and temporary financial assistance.

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Food Banks: Link

List of California Food Banks.

Free and Affordable Food: Link

San Francisco has a free and affordable food resource for residents in need of nutritional food.

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Welcome to EDvance College! We are so excited that you will be starting with us this Fall 2023 semester.

Our Team's contact information: Link

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Hello everyone! My name is Andrea Cruz, and I am your SSA. I look forward to collaborating with you! If you need academic, personal, or professional support, you can contact me at andrea.cr@edvance.edu.

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EDvance College has an ECE Job Board website that connects opportunities with our students and qualified educators. You can visit the website for job openings or share career opportunities with us to share with others.

ECE Job Board: Link

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We have resources for students interested in obtaining, renewing, or upgrading their CA Child Development permits. If you need support, please reach out to our Regional Director of Practice, Anna or Katie.

Anna: anna.a@edvance.edu
Katie: katie.m@edvance.edu

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You can view the below resources for Cover Letter and Resume support.

Cover Letter and Resume Guide: Link
Sample Resume: Link

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EDvance College BA in ECS Program Systems

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EDvance College BA in ECS Program Systems

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Here are some important systems and links for EDvance College:

Gmail: Link

Google Workspace/Drive: Link

How to Connect Student to Personal Email: Video Link

You will log in using your username (first name.last name@edvance.edu) and password you previously created.

Canvas: Link

You can log in using the above link, SSAs will send an email to you will instructions to log in.

Zoom: Link

You can log in via Canvas or using your student email.

Please contact your Student Success Advocate if you have any questions or concerns.

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EDvance College has embedded writing coaches and academic support with multilingual services for English language learners. If you need support, please reach out to Michelle.

Michelle Banh (Cantonese/ Mandarin): michelle.b@edvance.edu

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Below are a few helpful links that offer support and learning resources for these applications.

Google Support: Link

Drive: Link

Docs: Link

Gmail: Link

Youtube: Link

Microsoft Support: Link

Outlook: Link

Excel: Link

Word: Link

Powerpoint: Link

Adobe Support: Link

Canvas Support: Link

Zoom Support: Link

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Early Childhood Education Career Pathways

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Early Childhood Education Career Pathways

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Our Team created a list of Early Childhood Education positions based on degrees. This is not an exhaustive list of positions, and you can conduct research for more available opportunities.

Position Based on Degrees: Link

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Safe & Sound: Link

Parenting resources for San Francisco Residents, including classes, workshops, 24/hr parent&caregiver support warmline, and more.

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We conduct our work with an equity lens, centering social justice, inclusion and equal representation. Our model ensures higher education is working to help everyone achieve their full potential.

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We transform how early childhood educators live, work, learn, and thrive in the real world. We elevate the ECE profession, helping students become the advocates, change-agents, and  leaders of tomorrow.

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Filing for Unemployment, Disability Insurance, or Paid Family Leave: Link

Video tutorials on applying for benefits

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By removing traditional barriers in higher education  we are supporting and championing self-directed, self-sustaining, self-confident, and self-determined educators, children,
and communities.

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Building, working, and focusing on relationships is the foundation of EDvance. We use our humanity as practitioners and  professionals to create an ecosystem of learning through shared ideas, cultural capital, lived experiences, and personal connection to promote change.

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We make higher education work for real-world students by prioritizing individuals over institutions because our students are humans first, then early childhood educators. We look at their lives fully and create cohorts with personalized planning, coaching, and whole-human care.

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We believe that excellence in education must occur in an ethical climate of integrity and respect. We hold that the strength of our society is rooted in our diversity and that it is through cooperation that we achieve excellence.

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The best way to help solve real world challenges is through human-centered design, working within, alongside, and around early childhood education as it evolves. EDvance is integrating real time, real person, and real progress into our work, our advocacy, and our organization every single day.

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These are student services located on our website. For more information, please visit https://www.edvance.edu/.

Fall 2023 Courses: Link

2023-2024 Academic Calendar: Link

Student Handbook: Link

Student Policies: Link

Student Resources: Link

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Built for today's real world early childhood educators. An affordable, inclusive, and dynamic virtual BA degree program to accelerate career advancement.

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Stipend

CARES 3.0: Link

Description: CARES 3.0 is a stipend program designed to support the early educators of San Francisco who are working in eligible city-funded settings.

How to Apply (website/documentation required?):

Step by Step on How to Apply

W-9 Guide

Who is eligible:

Employed at an Early Learning Scholarship (ELS) or Preschool for All (PFA) program that has been deemed eligible by the Department of Early Childhood Work (in San Francisco!)

Directly with children for at least 20 hours a week

Contact Information:

ECEstipend@sfgov.org or 415.355.3668

Scholarship

Scholarship: Link

This list consists of general and specific scholarships students can apply for.