Join 5th District Supervisor Lisa Bartlett and the Orange County Children’s Partnership for a virtual event promoting Children’s Health & Well-being, a District 5 Conditions of Children Community Forum. The annual report on the Conditions of Children is a valuable...
Save the Date for May 13 Fourth District Conditions of Children Forum
Join Fourth District Orange County Supervisor Doug Chaffee for a community forum on the Conditions of Children in Orange County on May 13. This in person event will highlight the annual “Conditions of Children” report, and focus on children’s mental health including...
SAELI to hire new Project Director
The Santa Ana Early Learning Initiative (SAELI) is hiring a full-time Project Director. Applications are due by 5 p.m. Friday, April 22. Founded in 2016, SAELI is a dynamic network of parents, caregivers, and residents working closely with nonprofit organizations,...
Don’t miss our April Commission meeting!
Join us at 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2022, as the First 5 Orange County Children and Families Commission meets via Zoom. At the April meeting, the First 5 Orange County Commission will appoint Marie Jeannis, Executive Director of Quality and Population Health...
Application deadline extended for consultant and professional services
First 5 Orange County is seeking qualified individuals and/or firms with demonstrated expertise in various subject matters to provide support for design, analysis and implementation of programs, operations and compliance. Applications are due by 3 p.m. March 25, 2022....
Spread the word about important tax credits available to Orange County families
Please help First 5 Orange County and Orange County United Way share this information to help put money back in the pockets of hard-working local families! If a family earned less than $30,000 within the last year, the California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC) may...
CHOC provides free upcoming mental health webinars, resources
First 5 Orange County partner the CHOC Mental Health Education Program is providing free resources in hopes of increasing mental health education in our local Orange County community for families, school staff, medical providers, and others. The resources include a...
Grant available to pay for repairs, minor renovations at family child cares
An informational webinar is being held March 3 to assist family child care providers in applying for a grant to support minor renovations and repairs. First 5 Orange County and the Orange County Association for the Education of Young Children (OCAEYC) will provide...
Updated March 17 with Questions and Answers: First 5 Orange County seeks consultants with expertise in various subject matters
First 5 Orange County is seeking qualified individuals and/or firms with demonstrated expertise in various subject matters to provide support for design, analysis and implementation of programs, operations and compliance. Questions are due by 3 p.m. March 2, 2022....
Medi-Cal Postpartum Care Extension for Maternal Mental Health
At First 5 Orange County, we know that children are better able to reach their full potential when their caregivers are at their best too. For this reason, we want all families to know that new and expecting mothers enrolled in CalOptima who are experiencing a...