First 5 Contra Costa is pleased to announce and welcome Stephanie Shieh as the new Early Childhood Program Officer.
Stephanie Shieh joins First 5 Contra Costa with a strong background in the early education and nonprofit sectors, along with a deep commitment to shaping educational and social support systems to be more equitable, accessible, and inclusive.
Stephanie’s prior experience includes serving as a Kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten teacher, where she played an integral role in early childhood education. Most recently, she led early learning and professional development programs serving families with young children and child care educators in Napa County. She also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and Education and a Master’s of Public Affairs from the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California-Berkeley.
Please join us in welcoming Stephanie Shieh, who began her new role on July 15.
Her extensive understanding of early childhood education, combined with her experience in program leadership and policy, equips her to make a meaningful impact at First 5 Contra Costa and will help us further our mission to ensure our county’s young children are healthy, ready to learn, and supported in safe, nurturing families and communities.
