Current Partners
A Better Way acknowledges and thanks the partners who make our work possible. It is the financial, referral and advisory support of organizations and institutions that allow A Better Way to make a real impact on the lives of the children and families we serve. Below is a partial list of our partners.
Funding Partners
Government Agencies
Non-Government
Corporate Partners
- Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services
- Alameda County Social Services Agency – Department of Children and Family Services
- City & County of San Francisco Department of Public Health – Community Behavioral Health Services
Non-Government
- Chabot-Las Positas Community College District
- First 5 Alameda County
Corporate Partners
Foundation Partners
Gifts In-Kind
- Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable Foundation
- Bothin Foundation
- Castro Lion Club Charities
- Nick Traina Foundation
Gifts In-Kind
- Club One Members
- Microsoft
- Sharp
- The Family Giving Tree
Community Partnerships and Collaborations
Alameda County
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Government Agencies and Post-Secondary Learning Institutions
San Francisco County
Department of Public Health: Community Behavioral Health Services
Solano County
Youth and Family Services
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Training Partners/Collaborations
Alameda County Title IV-E Training Providers:
- A Better Way, Fred Finch, Seneca, Family Paths, Alternative Family Services, West Coast Children’s Clinic, Catholic Charities-CYO, Lincoln Child Center and Children’s Hospital Oakland
- Bay Area Academy – Regional Child Welfare Training Academy
Work Groups/Memberships
- Alameda County Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership
- Bay Area Collaboration American Indian Resources
- Child Abuse Prevention Task Force
- Foster Parent Recruitment Committee
- Gathering Place Steering Committee
- High Risk Infant Interagency Council
- Making Proud Choices Workgroup
- San Francisco County Fatherhood Initiative Workgroup
- SEED Partnership
The Joint Commission Accreditation

A Better Way is proud to receive accreditation from The Joint Commission! The Joint Commission aims to continuously improve health care for the public, in collaboration with other stakeholders, by evaluating health care organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing safe and effective care of the highest quality and value.
A Better Way’s reputation rests on the quality of service we provide to clients and families. Should any questions or concerns arise regarding A Better Way's compliance with The Joint Commission standards, please go to the following website: https://www.jointcommission.org/about/contactus.aspx
A Better Way’s reputation rests on the quality of service we provide to clients and families. Should any questions or concerns arise regarding A Better Way's compliance with The Joint Commission standards, please go to the following website: https://www.jointcommission.org/about/contactus.aspx