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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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...
Don’t miss our Dec. 1 Commission meeting!
Join us at 9 a.m. Wednesday, December 1, 2021, as the First 5 Orange County Children and Families Commission meets via Zoom. At the December meeting, the First 5 Orange County Commission will receive a presentation on countywide home visiting coordination efforts, and...
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...
27th Annual Report on the Conditions of Children in Orange County released
The Orange County Children's Partnership, in which First 5 Orange County President/CEO Kim Goll is a member, released its 27th Annual Report on the Conditions of Children in Orange County. The annual report compiles indicators across four interdependent focus areas --...
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...