Tandem, Partners in Early Learning

OUSD vendor no. 004184OrganizationSan Francisco, CAOn the consent report Nov 13, 2019 – Aug 27, 2025

$539Knot to exceed, approved on consent
9items approved on consent
10official Legistar records, all years

About this vendor

Tandem, Partners in Early Learning is a Bay Area nonprofit that works on early childhood education. It partners with school districts, early childhood providers and community organizations to build early learning experiences for children ages 0-5. Its programs include StoryCycles, Read & Play Club, Early Learning Everywhere and Network Capacity Building.

Registered name
Tandem Partners In Early Learning
Type
Nonprofit
Address
1275 Fairfax Avenue, Suite 201, San Francisco, CA 94124

Researched by AI from public sources on Oct 2, 2026, checked by a second, independent AI review, with every contact detail matched to a cited page. Not from OUSD or Legistar; may be incomplete or out of date. Sources: Tandem Partners In Early Learning - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica, Tandem, Partners in Early Learning.

What the district contracts them for

  • Classroom & academic programs 8
  • Student health, support & family services 1
  • New agreement 9

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Official information from Legistar

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OUSD vendor number
004184
Named in the agenda text as
Tandem, Partners in Early Learning
Presenting offices
Chief Academic Officer (10)
Record types
Agreement or Contract (10)
Funding sources
"First 5" Alameda County; Oakland Fund Children & Youth; "First 5" Measure AA; American Rescue Plan Act IX; Child Dev ARPA Funded Stipends; ECE-Child Development Programs and Pre-K Family Literacy Support; First 5 Measure AA; First Five Alameda County; First Five Alameda County Grant; Oakland Fund Children and Youth Grant and First Five Alameda County Grant; Pre-K Family Literacy Support
Resource / site codes
5059-9105163-9106052-9106052-910, 6105-9109121-922, 9185-9229185-9109186-910

Approved on the consent report (9)

  1. Pays Tandem up to $114,000 to keep its Story Cycles program in 134 preschool classroomsAug 27, 2025 · L.-35 · 25-1889 · Aug 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began
    $114Knot to exceed
  2. Ratifies up to $114,000 for Tandem to sustain the Story Cycles program in 134 early learning classroomsFeb 12, 2025 · L.-42 · 25-0144 · Jan 13, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began
    $114Knot to exceed
  3. Pays Tandem up to $109,000 to keep its StoryCycles early learning program in 136 classroomsSep 27, 2023 · T.-41 · 23-1992 · Sep 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began
    $109Knot to exceed
  4. Pays Tandem up to $150,000 for family and educator workshops and early-learning booksJan 17, 2023 · I.-43 · 22-2815 · Nov 14, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work beganDelayed at earlier meeting
    $150Knot to exceed
  5. Ratifies $6,000 for Tandem to build preschoolers' early reading and speaking skillsApr 13, 2022 · V.-20 · 22-0584 · Oct 13, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began
    $6Knot to exceed
  6. Pays Tandem up to $7,975 for online read-aloud sessions for preschool familiesJan 12, 2022 · V.-62 · 21-3115 · Dec 13, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began
    $8Knot to exceed
  7. Ratifies up to $7,500 for Tandem's early literacy books and workshops at 28 early learning sitesMay 26, 2021 · V.-13 · 21-1012 · Apr 9, 2021 – Jun 30, 2021 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began
    $8Knot to exceed
  8. Ratifies up to $18,070 for Tandem to run virtual storytime series for early learning studentsMar 24, 2021 · V.-21 · 21-0489 · Jan 4, 2021 – Jun 30, 2021 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began
    $18Knot to exceed
  9. Ratifies up to $12,850 for Tandem's play-and-learn sessions and workshops for young children and familiesNov 13, 2019 · P.-32 · 19-2089 · Sep 27, 2019 – Jun 30, 2020 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began
    $13Knot to exceed

Other consent appearances (1)

Earlier appearances of items decided at a later meeting, and items not adopted or not yet acted on. These aren't counted in the totals above.

  1. Approves up to $150,000 for Tandem's early learning workshops and books for families and educatorsJan 11, 2023 · T.-43 · Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jan 17, 2023
    $150Knot to exceed

All Legistar records (10)

Every Legistar record carrying this vendor number in any year, on consent or not, plus records Legistar links to this vendor's consent items (for example, an amendment's original agreement). Newest first.

DateFileOfficial titleTypeStatus
Aug 27, 202525-1889Services Agreement 2025-2026 - Tandem, Partners In Early Learning - Early Childhood Development DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 25-1417 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Feb 12, 202525-0144Services Agreement 2024-2025 - Tandem, Partners in Early Learning - Early Childhood Development DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 25-0121 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Sep 27, 202323-1992Services Agreement 2023-2024 - Tandem, Partners in Early Learning - Early Childhood Development DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 23-1680 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Jan 17, 202322-2815Services Agreement 2022-2023 - Tandem, Partners in Early Learning - Early Childhood Development DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 23-0091 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Apr 13, 202222-0584Services Agreement 2021-2022 - Tandem, Partners in Early Learning - Early Childhood Development DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 22-0570 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Jan 12, 202221-3115Services Agreement 2021-2022 - Tandem, Partners in Early Learning - Early Childhood Development DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 22-0066 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
May 26, 202121-1012Professional Services Agreement 2020-2021 - Tandem, Partners in Early Learning - Early Childhood Development DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 21-0838 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Mar 24, 202121-0489Professional Services Agreement 2020-2021 - Tandem, Partners in Early Learning - Early Childhood Development DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 21-0446 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Nov 13, 201919-2089Professional Services Contract - Tandem, Partners in Early Learning - Community Schools and Student Services DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 19-1657 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Jan 9, 201918-2686Professional Services Contract - Tandem Partners In Early Learning - Community Schools and Student Services DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 19-0081Agreement or ContractPassed

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