The Latest in Early Childhood Development in Monterey County
2020 Cohort Announced The 2020 Women’s Policy Institute (WPI) cohort is excited to announce that their project policy focus will remain in early childhood education in an effort to advance community health. Ultimately, their focus is on Preschool for All in Monterey …
June 4 | 9:00am – 4:00pm On June 4, join advocates for child care, food programs, safety net, and anti-poverty for an all-digital “Child Care and End Child Poverty CA Advocacy Day”from 9:00am – 4:00pm. Help raise a unified voice in support of California’s kids and families …
Saturday, May 30 Join The Blue Dot Project on Saturday, May 30th for #WalkTheBlueDot — a virtual culminating event wrapping up Maternal Mental Health Awareness month. Virtual means you choose your own course, what time you start, and whether you run …
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Nearly three months after the COVID-19 crisis uprooted our daily lives, we are all still grappling with ongoing changes. Whether young, not-so-young, sheltered in place, or on the front lines as essential workers, like …
Emergency Response & Recovery Plan Our goal is to ensure that young children have quality, nurturing, and safe child care and education as we adjust to physical distancing requirements to slow the spread of COVID-19. For more information about the effort …
Emergency Response & Recovery Plan As shelter-in-place mandates change, we must adapt to long-term physical distancing requirements. We in the world of child care and wellbeing are responding in new ways. We have moved from a tight focus on immediate needs …
Emergency Response & Recovery Plan Welcome to the second weekly digest summarizing highlights from the emergency and recovery response effort for child care and wellbeing in Monterey County. Our goal is to ensure that the young children of essential workers have …
Bright Beginnings presented our 2018-2019 Annual Report to the Board of Supervisors on March 17, 2020 as part of the Monterey County Children’s Council Annual Report to the community. The initiative continued to grow and evolve during the 2018-2019 year. Click here to …
Monday, May 4 – Friday, May 8 Maternal depression is a common experience of women in the United States, affecting more of our mothers than gestational diabetes and preeclampsia combined. Here in Monterey County, an estimated 1,000 women annually experience …
Looking for Licensed Child Care? Don’t forget! The Monterey County Child Care website is the central point for up-to-date information for child care and education during the pandemic. Individuals can either call the Resource & Referral line (831) 757-0775 (available 24/7 …
