The Orange County Health Care Agency (HCA) is working with community, county and health care partners to conduct a health needs assessment for the maternal, child, and adolescent (MCA) population. Since you work closely on a daily basis with the MCA population,...
Fourth District Conditions of Children Report Community Forum to be held March 22
Join Vice Chairman Doug Chaffee on Friday, March 22 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. for a review of the 29th Annual Conditions of Children Report at La Habra City Hall. California Surgeon General Dr. Diana Ramos will give a presentation on children and youth mental health. To...
Find a Learning Link near you!
Learning Link is a drop-in program for children – infants to 5 years old – and their parent or caregiver. Learning Links are a great place for children to meet other children, and for caregivers to learn new ways to play with their child with the help of a...
Black Infant Health (BIH) Request for Proposal (RFP) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Welcome to the Black Infant Health (BIH) Request for Proposal (RFP) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document. This resource compiles queries submitted to the First 5 Orange County via the first5oc.cfcoc.ocgov.com email address. Below, you'll find answers to each...
Pretend City School Readiness Fair on March 2 is free to attend
Join Pretend City for their School Readiness Fair on Saturday, March 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. During this unique, free event, parents and caregivers can meet with experts about their child's development, motor skills, and more to help prepare them for school....
Thank you to CAP OC for partnering with us to store and distribute car seats!
When First 5 Orange County received an over-400 car seat donation from Baby2Baby, we knew we needed safe and reliable storage that we don’t have at our office. We reached out to one of our out-of-the-box...
Engaged Neighborhood Spotlight: Network Anaheim: Learn Well
Network Anaheim: Learn Well envisions an Anaheim where children and youth are ready to learn, succeed in school, and are college and career ready. Established in 2014, Network Anaheim: Learn Well was First 5 Orange County’s second Engaged Neighborhood. Learn Well...
Engaged Neighborhood Spotlight: Growing Up Garden Grove
Growing Up Garden Grove's vision is to educate families and community partners about the importance of early childhood, encourage early learning advocacy, and empower adults with the tools they need so that all of Garden Grove's children have an equitable start in...
3 DAYS until the Doula Stipend Program Application opens!
First 5 Orange County's Doula Stipend Program Application will be live on December 12. Our Stipend Program provides financial assistance to selected applicants as they pursue Medi-Cal provider status in alignment with the Department of Health Care Services' recently...
First 5 OC is hiring a Community Events Administrator
Do you have a passion for engaging with local community resources? If so, your passions may align with First 5 Orange County’s mission. The Community Events Administrator is comfortable with and energized by meeting new people, sharing information one on one in...