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FIRST 5 Santa Clara County

@first5scc

We support the healthy development of children, from prenatal through age 5, and enrich the lives of their families and communities in #SantaClaraCounty.

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Cheers to the start of another year of supporting our local early educators and the families they care for! We recently welcomed 115 early educators to our technical assistance day at FIRST 5.

Cheers to the start of another year of supporting our local early educators and the families they care for! 

We recently welcomed 115 early educators to our technical assistance day at FIRST 5.
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There’s a new welcoming community space for families in Santa Clara County! We recently joined Pacific Clinics to celebrate the opening of their Family Resource Center in Mountain View.

There’s a new welcoming community space for families in Santa Clara County! 

We recently joined <a href="/PacificClinics/">Pacific Clinics</a> to celebrate the opening of their Family Resource Center in Mountain View.
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Let’s learn and grow together this year in QUALITY MATTERS! If you’re a family child care owner or assistant teacher, fill out our survey today to save your spot: bit.ly/4lAcjQo.

Let’s learn and grow together this year in QUALITY MATTERS!

If you’re a family child care owner or assistant teacher, fill out our survey today to save your spot: bit.ly/4lAcjQo.
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We are thrilled to announce that applications are now open for our Wellness Support grant opportunity and Emergency Funds for Families fiscal agent as part of our Standing Firm for Families initiative. Visit our website to learn more or apply: bit.ly/4gFsFGN

We are thrilled to announce that applications are now open for our Wellness Support grant opportunity and Emergency Funds for Families fiscal agent as part of our Standing Firm for Families initiative. 

Visit our website to learn more or apply: bit.ly/4gFsFGN
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Sign up for our Findhelp training on Wednesday, Oct. 15! This training will cover the basic functions of the platform, including how to navigate the site. Sign up now: bit.ly/3VRKY1D

Sign up for our <a href="/itsfindhelp/">Findhelp</a> training on Wednesday, Oct. 15! 

This training will cover the basic functions of the platform, including how to navigate the site. 

Sign up now: bit.ly/3VRKY1D
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Join Parents Helping Parents on Sept. 24 to learn how children with different needs perceive the world through their senses in unique ways. Save your spot: bit.ly/4gCxX5O

Join Parents Helping Parents on Sept. 24 to learn how children with different needs perceive the world through their senses in unique ways. 

Save your spot: bit.ly/4gCxX5O
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We recently hosted the teacher cohort of our Early Learning Apprenticeship Program for a midyear check-in. We are so proud to support them on their education journey. They are all working so hard to create a bright future for themselves!

We recently hosted the teacher cohort of our Early Learning Apprenticeship Program for a midyear check-in. 

We are so proud to support them on their education journey. 

They are all working so hard to create a bright future for themselves!
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Diaper Need Awareness Week reminds us that diapers are essential. Families are getting the supplies they need as part of our Diaper Kit Initiative and partnerships with SupplyBank.org and the County of Santa Clara Social Services Agency. Learn more: bit.ly/46EXjwl

Diaper Need Awareness Week reminds us that diapers are essential. 

Families are getting the supplies they need as part of our Diaper Kit Initiative and partnerships with <a href="/SupplyBank/">SupplyBank.org</a> and the County of Santa Clara Social Services Agency. 

Learn more: bit.ly/46EXjwl
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Family and food connect us! We sat down with our colleague Nadia to get her thoughts on what #HispanicHeritageAwarenessMonth means to her.

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A few more highlights from our midyear check-in with our teacher cohort in the Early Learning Apprenticeship Program. Participants are on their way to graduate and enter the early learning and care field. Visit our website to learn more about this program!

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We're a proud sponsor of this year's Binational Health Week! Join the community on Saturday, Oct. 4, for this free community event featuring health screenings, family-friendly activities, and more! Learn more: bit.ly/4mFqjcj

We're a proud sponsor of this year's Binational Health Week! Join the community on Saturday, Oct. 4, for this free community event featuring health screenings, family-friendly activities, and more!

Learn more: bit.ly/4mFqjcj
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Our building will be temporarily closed from Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, to Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. During this time, our staff will be working remotely and will remain available to support you. If you need assistance or info, call or email us at 408-260-3700 or [email protected].

Our building will be temporarily closed from Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, to Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. During this time, our staff will be working remotely and will remain available to support you. If you need assistance or info, call or email us at 408-260-3700 or info@first5kids.org.
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This Dec. 8 workshop on behavior guidance and emotional regulation will help early educators build positive learning environments that let young children regulate their emotions and learn social skills. Sign up now: bit.ly/Dec8COP

This Dec. 8 workshop on behavior guidance and emotional regulation will help early educators build positive learning environments that let young children regulate their emotions and learn social skills. 

Sign up now: bit.ly/Dec8COP
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Erica understands the power of a supportive community where people who aren't related treat each other like family. She brings that same lived experience and mindfulness to her work at FIRST 5, building trusted relationships with local families. #HispanicHeritageAwarenessMonth

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Are you an early educator thinking about going back to school? EDVance College, in partnership with FIRST 5, is offering a fully funded degree pathway created for family child care owners and assistants. Learn more: bit.ly/4harM9j

Are you an early educator thinking about going back to school?

EDVance College, in partnership with FIRST 5, is offering a fully funded degree pathway created for family child care owners and assistants. 

Learn more: bit.ly/4harM9j
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Recent reports indicate deployment of the National Guard to the Bay Area, in coordination with federal immigration enforcement, has been delayed. We know uncertainty around these possible actions continues to cause anxiety for families. Get resources at FIRST5kids.org.

Recent reports indicate deployment of the National Guard to the Bay Area, in coordination with federal immigration enforcement, has been delayed.

We know uncertainty around these possible actions continues to cause anxiety for families.

Get resources at FIRST5kids.org.