The Children and Families Commission of Orange County today introduced a free mobile app called “Kid Builders,” an early childhood-development resource packed with activities to help children grow up healthy and ready to succeed in school and life. The new mobile app...
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Not That Sunny in O.C.
Read the full story on the 2016 Orange County Community Indicators Report here.
Affordable Housing, Opportunity Gap for Latino Students, and Children’s Health Trends Identified as Critical Issues Impacting County’s Future Economic Growth
The 17th Annual Orange County Community Indicators Report Highlights Economic Trends and Brings Urgent Issues to Light An annual report released today identified persistent poverty and educational disadvantages among Orange County’s Latino population as one of three...
Children and Families Commission of Orange County Welcomes Child Advocate Richard Mungo, D.D.S. to its Board
The Children and Families Commission of Orange County announced today the appointment of Richard Mungo, D.D.S., as its newest Commissioner. Members of the nine-person board are appointed by the Orange County Board of Supervisors and serve two-year terms. Throughout...
Kimberly Goll Named Executive Director of The Children and Families Commission of Orange County
The Children and Families Commission of Orange County is pleased to announce Kimberly Goll as its new executive director. In her role as executive director, Goll will have a special focus on sustainability. She will lead the Commission’s innovative catalytic...
Video: An Inside Look at the Children and Families Commission of Orange County
The Children and Families Commission of Orange County is a leader in responding to children's needs and supporting programs for best practices for children's health and development. The Commission has identified, funded and supported programs with demonstrable...
Job Opening – Strategy and Operations Director
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Community Commentary
"Businesses need employees who are job-ready, team-capable and well prepared – but sadly, we’re getting far too few of them. It’s time to make the business case for early childhood investments." Read Ken Thrasher's full column on the Orange County Register here....
Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow Summit May 6
Join experts from government, business and academia for the unveiling of the first-ever countywide assessment of children's school readiness at the Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow Summit. On May 6th at Hotel Irvine, the event will showcase how Orange County...
The Commission on Critical Mass Radio
Christina Altmayer, the Commission's Executive Director, was interviewed by Richard Franzi on the Critical Mass for Business radio show on December 8. In addition to providing information about the Commission, the focus of the interview was on the 2015 Orange County...