COVID-19 vaccines are now available for kids 6 months and older, which can help protect our youngest family members from serious illness and hospitalization. This upcoming webinar is designed to provide information and answer parent questions about the vaccines....
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...
All Free Supplies Have Been Distributed; Remaining Events Cancelled
Due to an overwhelming turnout at both Pretend City and the Boys and Girls Club of Garden Grove, all free supplies have been distributed to child care providers. The remaining distribution days have been cancelled. Thank you all for your support!
Live Spanish Interpretation at COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Webinar
The American Academy of Pediatrics-Orange County Chapter (AAP-OC) presents the upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Webinar for parents and families on Dec. 9, with a live Spanish interpreter. Local expert physicians from CHOC Children's will be answering questions...
Free supplies being distributed Dec. 8-10 to child care providers
A distribution of free supplies for child care providers is being held from December 8 to 10 at the Boys & Girls Club of Garden Grove on Chapman Avenue and at Pretend City in Irvine. Supplies are first-come, first-served, and include sanitizing wipes, N95 masks...
Parents: Sign up for COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Webinar on Dec. 9
The American Academy of Pediatrics-Orange County Chapter (AAP-OC) presents the upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Webinar for parents and families on Dec. 9. Local expert physicians from CHOC Children's will be answering questions about the COVID-19 vaccine for...
First 5 Orange County partners with OC Business Council for Community Indicators Report event
The Orange County Business Council is holding a virtual event from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sept. 16 to discuss the details of this year's Orange County Community Indicators Report, which tracks the region's health, prosperity, and where the county is performing and...
Forum on March 30 to discuss effects of pandemic on Orange County children’s mental health
Please join First 5 Orange County Commissioner and Vice Chairman and Fourth District Supervisor Doug Chaffee and the Orange County Children's Partnership for a forum on the 26th annual report on the Conditions of Children in Orange County. The forum will include a...
Forum on March 16 to discuss health, emotional well-being of Orange County’s children
Please save the date for a March 16, 2021 community forum discussing the 26th annual report on the Conditions of Children in Orange County — specifically, the health and emotional well-being of Orange County's children and youth. A Pandemic Generation – What are Kids...
Webinars available to help child care providers apply for COVID-19 relief funds
Applications are now being accepted for funding from the state of California for small businesses and non-profits impacted by COVID-19, including $500 million in grants. The Orange County Department of Education is hosting two webinars to give information and help...