Transportation connects people to jobs, education, health care and community.  How should San Joaquin County invest in transportation choices for the next 20+ years? 

Go to https://sjcog.metroquest.com to add your voice!!

Attention Child Care Providers!

Upcoming First 5 Workshops:

Environment Rating Scale

(ERS) Overview

This workshop is being offered on the following dates:

November 1, January 4, March 13, May 3

TIME:  6:30 to 8:00pm

WHERE:  FRRC, 509 W Weber, Stockton

 

Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) Overview

This workshop is being offered on the following dates:

October 17, December 5, February 13, April 17, June 5

TIME:  6:30 to 8:30pm

WHERE:  FRRC, 509 W Weber, Stockton

To register, click on this link.

Questions? Contact First 5 San Joaquin at (209) 953-5437 or by email at sjckids@sjgov.org

 

Visit the Training Calendar often for additional workshop opportunities offered by FRRC and other local community organizations.

ABC Awards!

The Action on Behalf of Children (ABC) Awards are presented in special recognition to those who care about children in San Joaquin County.

2017 ABC Award Honorees

View all past ABC Award Honorees

The 29th Annual ABC Awards Dinner will be held on Thursday, November 2, 2017, from 5:30-8:30pm at the University Waterfront Plaza Hotel in Stockton.

Call Leina Warren at (209) 461-2957 for tickets.

• Subsidized Child Care - serving children 0-13 years of age (older than 13 can be served based on exceptional needs). Call (209) 461-2986.
• Joan Richards Learning Village - serving children 3-5 years. Call (209) 461-2750.
• Early Head Start - serving children 0-3 years, home-based program. Call (209) 461-2617.

All programs are subject to eligibility criteria. Please call to inquire on your eligibility.

• FRRC - Strengthening Families in Our Community for 35 Years

• CAPPA (California Alternative Payment Program Association) Advocacy

• For breaking news, visit the CAPPA Advocacy "Save Child Care" Facebook Page at www.facebook.com/cappa.advocacy

• Helping Children Cope with Traumatic Stress (www.NCTSN.org)

• Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters (National Institute of Mental Health)

• Infant/Child Product Recalls

• From the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

  • Know What to Do About the Flu

• From the Department of Social Services - Community Care Licensing

• First 5 San Joaquin Promotes Early Literacy:

"Talking, Reading, Singing, Writing, Playing" 

The first 3 years of life are critical to long-term brain development and to successful academic outcomes.