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First 5 OC, in partnership with the National Fatherhood Initiative, is proud to present ProFathering15.

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Stronger Starts Statewide Day of Action

NEXT SATURDAY! Join us on May 9 for a free, family-friendly event at Peppertree Park in Tustin.

The day will feature early learning activities, interactive play, and health screenings for children ages 0–5, including medical, dental, and vision services.

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Choosing Child Care

Choosing child care is a big decision for everyone.

In this helpful Parenting OC article, Cristina Blevins, shares practical tips to guide your search with confidence.

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Kid Builders

Kid Builders is an easy way to help your child grow in six areas: their mind, words, body, relationships, safety, and health.

Learning and growing is fun with Kid Builders—and we’ve added new videos to help guide you along the way.

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Strategic Plan

Through partnerships and strategic resource allocation, First 5 Orange County works to ensure all children reach their full potential.

Strategic Plan 2021/22 – 2025/26
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Equity Commitment

First 5 Orange County is committed to promoting equity and ensuring that all children in our community have an equal opportunity to reach their full potential and thrive. To First 5 OC, equity means that every child deserves the support and resources they need to succeed, regardless of their background or circumstance.

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Policy

Our Legislative Platform allows us to advocate for young children and their families to help reach our vision: that all children reach their full potential.

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