Irvine Child Care Committee

Purpose and Mission

The Child Care Advisory Committee is an advisory body of the City of Irvine, reporting to the Community Services Commission, providing input on the needs of the community pertaining to child care related issues. The Committee’s mission is to develop recommendations related to the availability of affordable quality child care and early education in Irvine.

The Committee works collaboratively with City departments and community organizations to enhance the provision of child care and early education services, providing outreach, and serving as a liaison to the community by informally sharing information learned at meetings, promoting City events for families and early childhood educators and sharing questions, concerns and ideas from the community with the Committee.

Composition

The committee is comprised of 15 voting members consisting of liaison and appointee representatives. The liaison members include two community members, two child care provider members, and two parent/guardian members. The appointee members represent three educational organizations and six (6) City Council members, each appointing one representative.  

  • Diane Gale, Vice Chair (Community Representative)
  • Tiffany Im (Appointed by Councilmember Go)
  • Dr. Elaine King (Appointed by Mayor Agran)
  • Dawn Mortazavi (Appointed by Councilmember Treseder)
  • Shareen Young (Appointed by Councilmember Carroll)
  • Vacant - (Appointed by Councilmember Liu)
  • Vacant - (Appointed by Councilmember Mai) 
  • Mariana Bosch (Appointed by Irvine Unified School District)
  • Shelby Clatterbuck (Appointed by Irvine Valley College)
  • Wenli Lin (Appointed by University of California, Irvine)
  • Bushra Rashid (Child Care Provider Representative)
  • Jessica Winn (Child Care Provider Representative)
  • Sherry Tao (Community Representative)
  • Yulree Tio (Parent/Guardian Representative)
  • Stephanie Yomorta (Parent/Guardian Representative)

IRVINE CHILD CARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MINUTES, AGENDAS & BYLAWS

Minutes

Agendas

Bylaws

 

 

Tentative Meeting Schedule for 2025​

  • March 11
  • May 13
  • September 9
  • October 14
  • November 18

Time:
9–10:30 a.m

Location:
Irvine City Hall L102
1 Civic Center Plaza

For further information, please contact the Child Care Coordination Office, 14341 Yale Ave., Irvine, at 949-724-6632.