Peninsula Family Service’s New Daly City State-of-the-Art Early Learning Center Gets Underway

SAN MATEO, Calif., June 5, 2025 – Construction is officially underway on Midway Village 2, a transformative development project that includes a 15,000-square-foot childcare center for underserved Bay Area children that will be run by Peninsula Family Service (PFS). The building, expected to be completed in 2027, will include state-of-the-art features, furniture, fixtures, structures and equipment for classrooms and playgrounds, as well as full curriculum components and start-up staff.

PFS is one of the largest early learning providers on the Peninsula with nine sites that annually serve more than 600 children from infants to 12 years.

“We are excited to mark the start of construction on Midway Village 2 and proud to play a leading role in bringing high-quality, early childhood education to this transformative development,” said Heather Cleary, CEO of Peninsula Family Service. “With our deep roots in the community and decades of expertise, we are committed to ensuring every child, regardless of their family’s income, has access to the care, education, and opportunity they deserve.”

About Peninsula Family Service

Peninsula Family Service (PFS) strengthens communities across the SF Bay Area Peninsula by providing children, families, individuals and older adults at every stage of life with the support and tools to realize their full potential and lead healthy, stable lives. PFS is one of the largest providers of infant, toddler, and preschool early learning and child development programs in the region. Youth are served by PFS programs from ages 5 to 21 including our teen financial literacy program. Other PFS priority program areas are financial empowerment, employment services and older adult services, ensuring that people at every stage of life have access to opportunities that help them thrive. Established in 1950, PFS has remained a trusted community partner, dedicated to fostering stability, opportunity, and well-being for the individuals and families it serves. For more information, visit www.pfso.org.