Newsletter Archive

May 2023 | Looking Back and Looking Ahead

November 2022 | Looking Back and Looking Ahead

December 2021 | Seasons Change — Our Care Stays Strong

Summer 2021 | Coming Together in the Summer of 2021

May 2021 | Transforming Systems — One Voice, Many Steps

April 2021 | Week of the Young Child

Feb/March 2021 | Celebrating Spring, Celebrating the Young Child

January 2021 | Together, We Are All Leaders

December 2020 | Goodbye 2020

November 2020 | Thank You to Our Heroes

October 2020 | Seasons Change. Working Together Stays the Same.

September 2020 | Going Back to Our Core + 2020 Census

August 2020 | School in the Time of COVID and Wildfires, National Breastfeeding Month + Keeping Care and Education Providers Healthy & Safe

July 2020 | A Summer Like Never Before, Friends, Families, and Neighbors + Congrats to Las Mamás!

June 2020 | Special Announcement from Bright Beginnings, Resources for Families + Shoutout to Salinas Mamás

May 2020 | Mental Health Awareness Month, COVID-19 Updates + Bright Beginnings’ Annual Report

April 2020 | Supporting One Another, Mental Health During COVID-19 + Maternal Mental Health Week

March/April 2020 | Child Care Resources + Bright Futures Annual Breakfast Recap

February 2020 | Transforming Early Learning Systems Updates, Census 2020 + More

January 2020 | New Certified Family Friendly Businesses, Panetta Supports MMH + More

November/December 2019 | Happy Holidays from Bright Beginnings, Storytelling Workshop Recap + More

October/November 2019 | Supporting Kindergarten Readiness, Gonzales Receives 2019 Health Prize, Meet Our New Staff Member + More

September/October 2019 | Census 2020, Meet Our New Staff Member, Bright Beginnings at Ciclovía Salinas + More

August/September 2019 | A Thriving Community from the Start, Labor of Love Health Fair, Cradle to Career Conference in D.C. + More

July/August 2019 | Salinas Mamás in Action, Enroll in IFECMH Training Series, New Family Friendly Businesses Recognized + More

June/July 2019 | Increased ICE Enforcement, Equipping Our Community to Amplify Voices + More

May/June 2019 | 20 Years of Community, Bright Beginnings’ Annual Report, Local Policy Prioritizes Early Care + More

April/May 2019 | Strategy-Aligned Action, F5MC Seminar, Congratulations Supervisor Parker + More

March/April 2019 | Maternal Mental Health Week, Monterey County Budget Workshop, Upcoming Opportunities + More

February/March 2019 | Support New Moms and their Mental Health, Ready for School, Upcoming Opportunities + More

January 2019 | 2019 Is Looking BRIGHT, Gonzales — Where Children Come First, PLUS 2020Mom Upcoming Annual Forum + More

December 2018 | Our Wish

November 2018 | Maternal Mental Health Task Force, Action Alert, PLUS Early Childhood Development Resources

October 2018 | Childcare Accessibility Website, Ciclovía Salinas Recap, Employment Opportunities, PLUS Early Childhood Development Resources

September 2018 | Gonzales Play Group, Upcoming Events, Employment Opportunities, PLUS Early Childhood Development Resources

August 2018 | The 1st Day of School, Upcoming Events and Opportunities, PLUS Early Childhood Development Resources

July 2018 | Maternal Mental Health Task Force, Protect Children in Immigrant Families, Home Visiting Convening Summary, and more!

June 2018 | New Promotoras, Action Alert + Preschool For All

May 2018 | Strategic Framework Celebration Recap, New CDC Nutrition Website, and more!

May 2018 | Thank you for your support! ?

April 2018 | May 15 Celebration, New Team Members, and Upcoming Opportunities

March 2018 | Quality Matters Annual Report, New Collective Impact Report, and Upcoming Opportunities

February 2018 | 2016-2017 Annual Report and Strategic Plan for Early Childhood Development

January 2018 | Bright Spots Celebration, New Family Friendly Businesses, and much more!

December 2017 | Pajaro CAT Spotlight, January 12th Event + ECD Resources

November 2017 | Shine! Zero to Three Conference, CAT Updates + ECD Resources

October 2017 | Family Friendly Businesses Recognized + NMC CAT Spotlight

September 2017 | KRA data project underway + TK expands

August 2017 | Parent Listening Campaigns + Family Friendly Business

July 2017 | Family Friendly Business Kick Off + Porque Me Amas Materials Available

June 2017 | Welcome Megan!

April 2017 | Progress: The Ups and Downs

March 2017 | Accountability and Results

February 2017 | February Newsletter

January 2017 | January Newsletter

December 2016 | December Newsletter

November 2016 | November Newsletter

October 2016 | How Do We Amplify Our Great Work?

September 2016 | September Newsletter

August 2016 | August Newsletter

July 2016 | July Newsletter

June 2016 | June Newsletter

May 2016 | May Newsletter

April 2016 | News + BIG Announcement – ECDI is now Bright Beginnings!