Today, the Children and Families Commission unanimously voted to pay off its unfunded pension liability - more formally referred to as Unfunded Actuarial Accrued Liability (UAAL) - in the defined pension plan administered by the Orange County Employees Retirement...
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Tiffany Alva Joins The Children and Families Commission of Orange County as Early Learning Director
The Children and Families Commission of Orange County is pleased to announce Tiffany Alva as its new Early Learning Director. In her role as Early Learning Director, Alva is responsible for the implementation of school readiness, early literacy and math programs. She...
New ChildrenNow Report Available on Early Childhood Home Visitation in Orange County
ChildrenNow, in partnership with the Commission, produced a new report taking a look at Orange County's early childhood home visitation and family support services. The report is available now and highlights the impact of Bridges Maternal Child Health Network's...
HELP ME GROW ORANGE COUNTY WINS INAUGURAL NATIONWIDE INNOVATION CHALLENGE
Santa Ana, Calif. – June 8, 2017 – Help Me Grow Orange County, a local leader in developmental promotion, early detection and connection to developmental services for young children and their families, took home the top honor at the inaugural 10K Innovation Challenge...
Ask The Experts: A Convenient Tooth
Read more from Commissioner Dr. Mungo on finding a convenient pediatric dentist on ParentingOC here.
Builders construct diaper homes to support diaper need
Read the full story about the 10th anniversary of the Essentials for Young Lives Campaign and the Builders for Babies event on the Orange County Register here.
Helping preschoolers with mental health issues
Read the full column from Commission Sandra Piece on the Orange County Register here. See the recent infographic from the Early Childhood Mental Health Collaborative below as well.
Orange County: ‘A persistent and growing underclass’
Read the full Orange County Register story on the 2017 Community Indicators Report here.
Low-Income Kids Receive Dental Care at OC Schools
Watch the full segment from ABC 7 Los Angeles here.
Dental visits expanded to schools; Orange County gets $12M to take mobile clinic to more locations
Read the full story from the Orange County Register here.