What's New

The next Commission meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 8:00am. Information regarding meeting access will be made available at a later date. Meeting agenda and packet to be posted at a later date.

The next Advisory Committee meeting will be held on Monday, June 1, 2020 at 8:30am via WebEx. WebEx Call Phone #: 1-408-418-9388, Meeting #: 126 732 083, Password: 66773738. View meeting agenda.  View full meeting packet. 

***PRESS RELEASE*** Local Businesses Encouraged to Donate Personal Protective Equipment Amid COVID-19 Pandemic. View press release.

COVID-19 Resource Guide
View the COVID-19 Resource Guide for helfpul information and resources to help you through this crisis. View more information.

E-Newsletter - January 2020
View the latest news, resources, and upcoming events. View more information.

Census 2020 is ramping up, and we need to make sure everyone in our community is counted — especially young children. Below are a sharable resources to help ensure that every person is counted!

• Census Resources Mini-Toolkit
• Our Kids Count (English) (Spanish)
• First 5 Association Census Toolkit
• Making Sure Young Children are Counted Fact Sheet
• San Joaquin County Hard-to-Count Fact Sheet
• The 2020 Census At-a-Glance
• ​How the Census Invites Everyone to Respond
• The 2020 Census and Confidentiality (English) (Spanish)
• ​The Census 101: What You Need to Know
• www.census.gov
• www.census.ca.gov

San Joaquin TEETH Care Coordinators
If you or someone you know needs help accessing Denti-Cal services, San Joaquin TEETH Care Coordinators can help families with children up to age 20 find find a dental home, secure dental appointments and attend appointments. Get help accessing Denti-Cal Service.

Stockton Scholars & First 5 Scholarships
Are you a professional working in the Early Care and Education field? Do you experience moments of excitement, pride, happiness and glee as you guide and witness the development of young brains and bodies! More information.

San Joaquin TEETH - Medical Professional Stipend Program
The SJ TEETH program is pleased to announce a stipend opportunity for medical providers for the completion of selected Smiles for Life modules! View more information.

About First 5 San Joaquin Famlies Served
In Fiscal Year 2018-2019, First 5 San Joaquin invested over $9 million dollars in programs and services. View the latest fact sheet, which highlights services as well as the characteristics of clients served.

Early Literacy
First 5 San Joaquin invests in a number of strategies to increase early literacy in. The latest report presents findings from an evaluation of those efforts. View newsletter and fact sheet.

Help Me Grow San Joaquin
Check out the Help Me Grow San Joaquin fact sheet to learn how the program is helping to improve local systems of care for young children.

Health Care Services
To promote equal access to health insurance and health care services, First 5 San Joaquin has supported initiatives that strive to close the gap. Learn more about the impact of those efforts in the latest newsletter.