Bay Area Crisis Nursery Archives

Your California Nonprofit of the Year!

TaraJune 10, 2022News

Dear Friends & Supporters,It is with great pleasure that I humbly announce that BACN has been selected as California’s Nonprofit of the Year for District 7. We were nominated by Senator Glazer for the award after his team visited the Nursery to see our mission in action. The past two years have been trying, tiring, and so gratifying. We stepped … Read More

It’s the most wonderful time of the year,
because of you!

Tessa RigdonDecember 23, 2020Nursery Services

During the holidays, BACN is usually bustling and brimming with merry donors and volunteer elves who wrap gifts and pack holiday food bags for Nursery families. The pandemic prevented us from welcoming donors and volunteers through our doors this year, but your kindness and holiday spirit was felt with each and every generous donation and uplifting note. “We decided that … Read More

Now Offering Free Emergency Childcare

AdminOctober 8, 2020Nursery Services

The Bay Area Crisis Nursery (BACN) is excited to announce that we are expanding our services to include emergency childcare services from 7am – 7pm daily. Families in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area will have access to 30 days of free childcare in a 6-month period. Our services are free, confidential, and voluntary. “Free emergency daycare will be critical … Read More

The Bay Area Crisis Nursery Welcomes Tara Bartholomew as the New Executive Director

TaraApril 13, 2019BACN Team

The Bay Area Crisis Nursery (BACN) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is child abuse prevention. The purpose of the Bay area Crisis Nursery is to prevent abuse and neglect of young children by providing support to families who are under stress or crisis. After a 5-month search, the Bay Area Crisis Nursery is excited to announce that Tara Bartholomew … Read More