NEWS RELEASE: Oakland County Health Division Encourages Parents to Ready Their Kindergarteners for the Upcoming School Year

Read #OaklandCounty release: bit.ly/3QtqQk5.

Hello, May! 🌹 Thanks for sharing your stunning capture from #DowntownFarmington with us @stephs_simplepics.
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On this National #HeatstrokePreventionDay , remember to:
👶 Always check the back seat.
👜 Leave a personal item on your front seat as a reminder.
🔑 Always keep your vehicle locked and keys out of reach.

Once You Park, Stop. Look. Lock.

Be a key ingredient in shaping #OaklandCounty ’s food future! Share your thoughts and experiences on how you and your family find food through a brief survey. Your feedback will help ensure that everyone has access to affordable, healthy food. Participate: t.ly/ugFRQ.

One week from today, Exec. Dave Coulter will deliver insight into the future of #OaklandCounty with University of Michigan economist Dr. Gabriel Ehrlich for the 39th annual #EconomicOutlook Luncheon on Wednesday, May 8 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in #Novi . Register today: t.ly/PKdqK.

May 1 is College Decision Day, #OaklandCounty ! Today we celebrate post-secondary education and the reasons why people choose their college or training program. Whether you're a high school senior or a senior citizen, share your decision story below! #Oakland80 🎓

Stop by @goaffirmations in Ferndale on 5/2 from 4-7 p.m. to get up-to-date on your vaccines. #Mpox , #COVID19 and #flu vaccines will be available. No appointment needed, walk-ins welcome.

Who is headed out for a scenic walk this evening? Thank you for sharing your view from #RochesterHills @tylerjmulville!
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If you are pregnant and interested in breastfeeding, join OCHD's breastfeeding group! Click link to join a meeting: bit.ly/3CoJO4g

On this #AdoptAShelterPetDay , consider adopting a furry friend from the #OaklandCounty Pet Adoption Center! They'll join BISSELL Pet Foundation 🐶🐱 #EmptyTheShelter event May 1-15, giving residents an opportunity to adopt a cat or dog for a reduced fee. Details: t.ly/ANkb2.

#OaklandCountyParks already offers free Annual Vehicle Permits to active and retired service members. But in May we wanted to offer our veterans a day (or night) or recreation, too.

Visit OaklandCountyParks.com to learn more about our Military Appreciation recreation vouchers.

Next week, voters in some #OaklandCounty communities will head to the polls for #ElectionDay ! Polls will open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7 for residents to cast their #vote .

Visit MI Oakland Clerk/Register of Deeds to view the ballot and get more information: t.ly/LjFvU.

Looking for paid work experience this summer? #OaklandCounty Michigan Works! has partnered with the City of Pontiac Michigan and Pontiac Collective Impact Partnership to connect #Pontiac employers with local youth seeking experience. Secure a summer paycheck at tinyurl.com/mvfxy3kw.☀️

Did you know that April is #NationalVolunteerMonth ? #OaklandCounty offers opportunities for community involvement. Meet new people and make a difference by #volunteering . Click here to discover where you can share your skill and time: t.ly/GeMti.

Tomorrow, on Tuesday, April 30, there will be a Skywarn Spotter class held in #Tuscola County at the Reese Fire Department in Reese, MI from 7-8:30PM. For more information go to ow.ly/6m9h50Rcg5G
#SkywarnSpotter #WeatherTraining

April is National #DistractedDriving AwarenessMonth , #OaklandCounty . Using a cell phone or other electronic devices while operating a vehicle on Michigan roads is illegal. 🚘 For more information, including penalties for #DistractedDriving , visit: t.ly/-lQBS.

This week, #OaklandCounty Michigan Works! is offering five free workshops to jobseekers interested in career development. Join us throughout the week for helpful tips that could help you land your next opportunity. See you there: bit.ly/438hAqf.✅