We are proud to share that First 5 OC’s Vice President of Health Systems and Family Resilience, Sara Brown, was selected as a 2026 Women of Distinction honoree in the Health Services category. This award honors women in 34th District who have made a meaningful impact in their communities and demonstrated exceptional service and leadership.
Presented by Senator Tom Umberg, this award recognizes individuals dedicated to improving human health through disease prevention, health education, and the delivery of care. Sara’s leadership and commitment to advancing systems that support young children and families have made a lasting impact across Orange County.
This recognition reflects the strength of Sara’s work in building healthier, more resilient communities and ensuring families have the support they need to thrive.