An otherwise welcome advance in public health — the widespread reduction in smoking — is having the perverse effect of driving down tobacco tax revenue that, for a generation, has supported some ...
NOW BACK OVER TO YOU. ALL RIGHT, DIRK THANKS SO MUCH. RAISING A CHILD DOESN’T COME WITH A HANDBOOK, BUT THERE IS A FREE TRAINING AVAILABLE. IT’S CALLED THE PARENT LEADERSHIP TRAINING INSTITUTE OR PL ...
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the wake of compelling research on the importance of early brain development for children ages 0-5, First 5 California launched a new statewide media campaign that ...
There’s new money for local nonprofit groups seeking to build or support programs that help young children and their families. The funds are part of a $1.5 million grant courtesy of First 5 San ...
Costa Mesa’s Scarlett Lobo was working in the mortgage loan industry but left her job two years ago to start a family. Now mother to a 15-month-old son, she’s looking to reenter the workforce without ...
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SACRAMENTO, CA – August 21, 2025 — The California Children and Families Commission, also known as First 5 California, approved ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Valley organization assisting families with young children is offering new financial help. First 5 Fresno County will be awarding $3 million to local non-profits working ...
After a nationwide, four-month search, the First 5 Yolo Children and Families Commission has selected Gina Daleiden of Davis as its new executive director. “We are so pleased Gina has accepted the ...