COVID-19 Response & Recovery Plan Our goal is to ensure that young children have quality, nurturing, and safe child care and education as physical distancing and other guidelines continue in order to slow the spread of COVID-19. The next Coalition Call …
October 30 | Weekly Digest: COVID-19 Response & Recovery for Child Care & Wellbeing
COVID-19 Response & Recovery Plan Our goal is to ensure that young children have quality, nurturing, and safe child care and education as physical distancing and other guidelines continue in order to slow the spread of COVID-19. The next Coalition Call …
October 23 | Weekly Digest: COVID-19 Response & Recovery for Child Care & Wellbeing
COVID-19 Response & Recovery Plan Our goal is to ensure that young children have quality, nurturing, and safe child care and education as physical distancing and other guidelines continue in order to slow the spread of COVID-19. The next Coalition Call …
Election Day is November 3rd!
Did you know that casting your election ballot is one of the best ways you can advocate for children and families in our community? Check your registration status, find your polling place or ballot drop-off location and make sure you’re ready for November 3. Think Babies …
Need help paying bills?
United Way Monterey County has partnered with the Monterey County Department of Social Services to provide rental and utility assistance to eligible residents living in Monterey County and those experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19. Call 211 or click here. Most of California’s utilities …
Distance Learning Supports
While several small elementary schools have reopened with waivers from the Health Department, most schools, preschool-12th grade, are still distance learning. The Alisal Union School District offers Parent Academies for distance/remote learning — valuable for parents and caregivers in any district. Here is a …
Meet Bright Beginnings’ Newest Team Member
Welcome, Cristina! Bright Beginnings is excited to welcome the newest member of our growing team! Meet Cristina De Orta, Program Assistant to the backbone team. “Hello! I am so proud to be a part of the Bright Beginning Team. I come …
Family Friendly Business
Businesses and economic developers are catching on to just how important child care and education are to a stable workforce and thriving economy. First 5 Monterey County Executive Director Francine Rodd was a part of the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of …
Seasons Change. Working Together Stays the Same.
After sweltering days, the fog rolling in from the coast is a reminder that things do change — the weather, COVID positivity rates are down, many fires are contained or out, and there are even several elementary schools that have …