San Jose, California · Nonprofit
Every Child Deserves a Chance to Thrive.
To help children thrive by promoting their well-being, education, development, safety, and access to opportunities through community-centered programs and partnerships.
Who we are
Rooted in community.Rooted in community. Focused on children.
Children Thrive is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation working alongside families, schools, and partners so that every child can grow up healthy, safe, curious, and full of possibility.
Learn about our missionWell-being
Education
Safety
Opportunity
Focus areas
Programs & initiatives
Education & Learning Support
Tutoring, literacy, and homework help that builds confidence in the classroom and beyond.
Learn moreChild Health & Well-being
Connecting families to resources that support healthy bodies and minds.
Learn moreNutrition & Essential Needs
Helping make sure no child goes without food, clothing, or basic essentials.
Learn moreYouth Development & Life Skills
Mentorship, creativity, and leadership opportunities for growing minds.
Learn moreFamily & Community Support
Strengthening the families and neighborhoods that surround every child.
Learn moreChild Safety & Protection
Promoting safe environments where every child is protected and respected.
Learn moreWhy the early years matter
Childhood shapes everything that follows. When children have nourishing food, supportive adults, safe places to play, and room to learn, they build the foundation for healthy, fulfilling lives — and stronger communities for all of us.
Volunteer
Lend your time and talents
Tutor, mentor, organize, or help behind the scenes — in person or remotely.
Apply to volunteerPartner with us
Corporate & community partners
Businesses, foundations, schools, and community groups can multiply our impact together.
Explore partnershipsStay in the loop
News, stories, and ways to help — a few times a year.
Help a child thrive today.
Your gift helps make community programs for children possible.
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