Every Child Counts Every 10 years the U.S. Census Bureau collects data about every person living in the U.S., which is then used to make sure that communities get the right number of representatives in government and helps determine how …
WPI Local Policy Fellowship | Apply by Feb. 19
Interested in learning how to better influence policy to support early learning? Join a local team of self-identified women for a year-long fellowship with the Women’s Foundation of California. For more information, click here. Also, current fellow and Bright Beginnings’ Lead Sonja Koehler …
TK & Kinder Resource Festival | February 19
Mark your calendar for the 5th Annual TK & Kinder Resource Festival on Wednesday, February 19 from 2:30 – 6:00pm at Greenfield Memorial Hall. There will be prizes, activities for kids, and resources for ALL ages. Gain access to early learning opportunities so that your …
2020 Mom Annual Forum | February 12-13
Save the date! The Monterey County Maternal Mental Health Task Force invites you to participate in the 2020 Mom Annual Forum via webcast on February 12-13. This year’s forum theme is “We CAN do More” in celebration of reaching the year 2020. This year’s program …
Parent Power Summit | February 8
Join F5MC‘s Central Coast Early Childhood Advocacy Network for a Parent Power Summit on Saturday, February 8 from 9:30am – 1:30pm at Head Start in Watsonville. Connect and learn with other Central Coast parent leaders and advocates working to support thriving children and families. Topics include: Leadership and community organizing Advocating for …
ACOMi 2020 | January 25
Don’t miss the Adelante Con Orgullo Mujer Inmigrante (ACOMi) 2020 Conference on January 25 from 9:00am – 3:00pm at Vista Verde Middle School in Greenfield. This conference focuses on educating immigrant women about health and overall well-being. Attend health and education-related workshops, listen to …
New Certified Family Friendly Businesses
Good for Families, Good for Business Congratulations to our newly certified Family Friendly Employers and Child Welcoming Businesses! Thank you for surrounding our families with support, both behind the scenes with strong family policies, and forward-facing by making your place of …
2020 Mom Annual Forum Webcast | February 12-13
The Monterey County Maternal Mental Health Task Force invites you to watch the simultaneous webcast of the 2020 Mom Annual Forum on February 12 – 13 across Monterey County! The Forum is two full days packed with speakers representing some …
Happy Holidays from Bright Beginnings
As this year comes to a close and we reflect in gratitude on all that we have shared and learned throughout the year, we would like to thank you for being part of Bright Beginnings’ growing community. With your support and dedication …
Storytelling Workshop
On December 3, the Central Coast Early Childhood Advocacy Network hosted a Storytelling Workshop for early childhood advocates and parent leaders from Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito counties. The Salinas CAT was represented by ten Salinas Mamás and Fernanda …