Supporting our Families Through the Formula Shortage and Recall
There is a shortage of infant formula, due to supply chain issues and a recall of infant formula due to bacterial contamination. The recall is
Posts in category: In the News
First 5 Association Recruiting for New Executive Director
The First 5 Association of California is currently seeking for a new Executive Director with the help of Koya Partners search firm. Click the link
Newsletter November 2021 | How is it Already 2022?
We are ringing in the new year early over here at First 5 SMC & we are so grateful for our outgoing First 5 San
Peninsula Family Service’s Maria Romero Tells Stories of Community Care
They say that “looking for a job is a full-time job.” For families experiencing houselessness or joblessness, navigating the supports and challenges is a full-time
Honoring young children and educators during the Week of the Young Child
Last week marked the Week of the Young Child, a time to honor educators and those who make a difference in young children’s lives. This
A celebration of the children
We know how important children’s earliest years are in shaping their learning and development. Never before have the needs of young children and their families
Vaccines Distributed to Early Childhood Educators
Hundreds of early childhood educators were vaccinated against COVID-19 during the first week of eligibility SAN MATEO COUNTY – On February 22, 2021, San Mateo
No Small Matter: Film and Panel Event
This month, Congregation Beth Am, Community Equity Collaborative and Good2Know Network partnered in sponsoring a screening event for the film No Small Matter, which highlights
Child Care Was Always Essential
Written by Christine Padilla, Director of Build Up for San Mateo’s Children San Mateo County, along with five neighboring counties, were the first in the
First 5 San Mateo County on PenTV Voice
Executive Director, Kitty Lopez, visited Peninsula TV Voice to update the community about First 5 San Mateo County’s investment in the community over the last 20 years and where it is headed in the future.