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First 5: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, California’s First Surgeon General …

WEBSACRAMENTO, CA (February 4, 2022) – California’s first Surgeon General, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, whose departure was recently announced by Governor Gavin …

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First 5: The Governor Unveiled the 2022-23 Budget Proposal which …

WEBALAMEDA, CA (January 12, 2022) – On Monday, Governor Newsom released his proposed 2022-23 budget plan, a framework that features important investments to advance the …

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Early Childhood Mental Health – First 5 Association

WEBNearly half of births in California are covered through Medi-Cal, yet existing Medi-Cal coverage extends to just 60 days for postpartum individuals and from birth to age one for …

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A Warm Welcome for Our New Executive Director, Melissa …

WEBJune 2, 2020. 9:00 pm. First 5 Association of California announces and warmly welcomes its new Executive Director, Melissa Stafford Jones, who will join the organization on July …

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Comprehensive Health & Development – First 5 Association

WEBThe first five years of life are vital for brain development. That’s why First 5 is building a family-centered, whole-child health system that prioritizes prevention and embeds equity.

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About Us – First 5 Association

WEBAbout Us. The First 5 Association of California (F5AC) is a membership and advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring that children prenatal to 5 years old in every single …

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County First 5s – First 5 Association

WEBCounty First 5s. The 58 county First 5s build strong, effective, and sustainable systems to serve young children in California. To learn more about a county First 5, click on a …

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First 5 Network Responds to May Budget Revision

WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Melanie Flood, First 5 Association [email protected]. SACRAMENTO, CA (May 16, 2023) – On Friday, May …

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FUND INFANT & EARLY CHILDHOOD MENTAL HEALTH

WEB2 California Can Do Better As California continues to move forward in historically transforming and expanding children’s mental health services through the Children & …

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Contact Us – First 5 Association

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San Jose Councilmember Sylvia Arenas has dedicated her life to …

WEBSan Jose Spotlight: February 27, 2020 “An advocate for families and children, District 8 San Jose Councilmember Sylvia Arenas said she is not a politician — …

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ABOUT US – FUNDING

WEBA child’s most important developmental years occur during the first five years of life. During this critical time, 90% of a child’s brain develops.

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Strategic Plan – First 5 Association

WEB2022-2024 Strategic Plan. Click to Download Full Strategic Plan. Click to Download 2-Page Summary.

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Legislation – First 5 Association

WEB2) Requires DNCS and DPH to determine the extent of additional benefits to provide adequate postpartum care. 3) Requires DHCS to seek federal approval for in-home …

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First 5: Governor Newsom’s 2023–24 Budget Proposal Continues …

WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Melanie Flood FRSA, First 5 Association of California, [email protected]. SACRAMENTO, CA …

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First 5s To Champion Early Childhood Investments on Annual

WEBSACRAMENTO – The statewide network of First 5s will meet with legislators April 19 for the annual First 5 Advocacy Day, to lift up key early childhood legislation and …

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First 5: 2021-22 State Budget Prioritizes Equity, Supports Whole …

WEBALAMEDA, CA (July 13, 2021) – First 5 congratulates and appreciates the Legislature and Governor Newsom for their hard work to create a 2021-22 state budget that supports the …

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California Must Prioritize Young Children, Despite Budget Deficit

WEBAbout First 5 Associa.on The First 5 Associa/on of California (F5AC) elevates the voice of the 58 county First 5s, created by voters in 1998 to ensure our youngest …

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2023 POLICY PRIORITIES

WEB• Support investments to advance prevention, care coordination, screenings and multi-generational supports through Medi-Cal. • Strengthen the systems of early identification …

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