FIRST 5 Santa Clara County
@FIRST5SCC
Followers
1K
Following
8K
Media
1K
Statuses
4K
We support the healthy development of children, from prenatal through age 5, and enrich the lives of their families and communities in #SantaClaraCounty.
San Jose, CA
Joined November 2011
Thank you for your commitment to supporting FFN caregivers who provide accessible and trusted child care to families with young children.
0
0
0
Congratulations to Bright Sparks Play Lab, Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County, ICNA Relief, Joyful Learning Educational Development Center, ParentChild+, Reaching Hearts Preschool, Sacred Heart Community Service, the San Jose Public Library Foundation, and Sunday Friends.
1
0
0
Nine community agencies were awarded funding as part of our recent Request for Applications (RFA) that identified organizations that can support and uplift Family, Friend, and Neighbor (FFN) caregivers.
1
0
1
Today, we remember Rob Reiner. Best known for his extraordinary work as a director, Rob also chaired the campaign to pass Proposition 10 (The California Children and Families Initiative), helping lay the foundation for the First 5 network. Read more: https://t.co/KWIs7md638
0
1
3
We held our last Community of Practice session this week, where attendees learned positive guidance strategies that support a child's emotional development and more. We're excited to continue learning and growing with you next year. ❤️
0
0
0
Our colleague recently took her niece explore the Potter exhibit at the Sacramento Children's Museum! They spent their day exploring the bubbling brook with Potter and visited the market to pick out fruits and veggies. Make sure to visit before February 2026!
0
0
0
Parents Helping Parents is offering a free webinar for parents and caregivers who want to better understand Assistive Technology (AT) for young children. Sign up: https://t.co/4w4WaBljVa
0
0
0
Give the gift of reading! Potter the Otter's back with a limited-edition book bundle just in time for Black Friday! This new bundle features some of his most beloved books and a brand-new story, “Potter the Otter Grows a Garden.” 🍃 Order now: https://t.co/Tt50fSpwcG
0
0
0
The daily grind stops for no one. What else should Potter add to his routine?
0
0
1
ByHeart has recalled all of its infant formula nationwide. Parents, caregivers, and early care professionals should stop using any ByHeart infant formula products immediately. Get more info: https://t.co/nUhwPFU4fW
0
0
0
Family Resource Center staff are our community superheroes! ❤️ We delivered gratitude baskets to Family Resource Center staff! We appreciate each of them for showing up to support families with young children in Santa Clara County.
0
0
1
Early care and education professionals deserve fair wages for their work. Join us as we advocate and support early educators in Santa Clara County.
0
0
0
Do you want to learn how to use Findhelp? Join our webinar on Tuesday, November 18, to learn how to use this searchable community directory. Sign up now: https://t.co/wNLKnzuMNz
0
0
0
This otter knows how to say thank you! ❤️ Potter stopped by to share a thank-you basket with the Family Resource Center staff at @rcskids. He also helped deliver gifts for their holiday toy drive.
0
0
0
Do you have a child with a developmental difference and believe systems need to change to better serve families like yours? Join Parents for Change and advocate for change at the system and policy level. Learn more or sign up: https://t.co/V0GOjXWnkt
0
0
0
Update: On Friday night, the Supreme Court paused the lower court ruling that required the government to fund SNAP benefits this month. Santa Clara County is monitoring these new developments. We'll share an update when it is available.
Breaking News! A federal court has ordered the immediate restoration of full SNAP (CalFresh) benefits, ensuring that 5.5 million Californians can once again access the food they need. Read more: https://t.co/uMHTL2Q9Lu
0
0
0
Breaking News! A federal court has ordered the immediate restoration of full SNAP (CalFresh) benefits, ensuring that 5.5 million Californians can once again access the food they need. Read more: https://t.co/uMHTL2Q9Lu
0
0
0
New Mexico just made child care free. ❤️ Let's make this happen in every state. We’ll keep supporting early educators and advocating for affordable, quality child care for all families.
0
0
0
¿Sabías que nuestro programa educativo gratuito Stronger Starts, respaldado por Cell-Ed, funciona desde tu teléfono? Para comenzar, llama al 866-971-8555, ingresa el PIN 9250 y sigue las indicaciones de voz. Aprende más en https://t.co/sjbT4keH7j
0
1
1
We're looking for our next Director of People and Culture! Learn more or apply: https://t.co/i9sUz6r2FV
0
0
0