The American Academy of Pediatrics Orange County Chapter (AAP-OC) team of providers and medical staff champions are available to speak with groups of parents, schools, or community groups about COVID-19 vaccine for children and their families. Bilingual champions are...
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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...
First 5 OC, AAP-OC partner to create toolkit encouraging young children, pregnant women to get COVID-19 vaccine
First 5 Orange County, CHOC and the American Academy of Pediatrics Orange County have partnered to create a free toolkit for providers to help encourage COVID-19 vaccination in children ages 5 and up, as well as pregnant women. Help us share these necessary resources...
Early Childhood OC seeks project director
First 5 Orange County partner Early Childhood OC is seeking a project director. Early Childhood OC is an organization dedicated to promoting the Early Childhood Policy Framework across sectors to ensure Orange County attains economic and social benefits by...
Help the Behavioral Health Training Collaborative by taking this Community Needs Assessment survey
The Behavioral Health Training Collaborative (BHTC) was established in December 2019 to provide mental health and wellness trainings at no cost to the Orange County community. The BHTC is launching a Community Needs Assessment to help them continuing to provide...
Orange County Association for the Education of Young Children to host an Open House and Job Fair
First 5 Orange County partner the Orange County Association for the Education of Young Children with Pretend City is holding an upcoming open house and job fair on Nov. 6. The job fair will have opportunities for positions in local early care and education. Please...
Ready to Grow accepting applications to help BIPOC-led or serving nonprofits
25 BIPOC-led and/or serving organizations have an opportunity to participate in the Ready to Grow Peer Learning and Coaching Cohort, a free, year-long program aimed at strengthening nonprofit leaders and their organizations. While components of Ready to Grow will be...
HomeAid Orange County holds 2021 Thanksgiving Meal Drive
HomeAid Orange County is holding its 2021 Thanksgiving Meal Drive as part of its Homelessness Awareness Month campaign in October. The community-based donation drive is aimed at collecting non-perishable foods for our neighbors experiencing homelessness so that they...
Pregnant people urged to get the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a health advisory regarding the COVID-19 vaccination for perinatal women. The call urges women who are pregnant, recently pregnant or lactating, those trying to become pregnant, or those who might...
Medi-Cal families in Orange County: Apply to save money now and for the future!
If you are a part of Medi-Cal for Families and have been paying monthly premiums during the COVID-19 pandemic, Medi-Cal is allowing you to stop paying and receive credits for premiums paid since March 2020. You could save up to $39 per month! Here’s how: Sign up for...