Find your program fit

We’re dedicated to building a comprehensive and coordinated early childhood system—and that includes offering community programs designed to help every child get a strong start in life.  

Browse our range of child-, caregiver-, and provider-focused programs below.

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Oct 30, 2025

Local Food and Support Resources for Alameda County Families and Providers 

First 5 is working in partnership with local organizations across Alameda County to support communities, families, young children, and the providers that care for them with information on available food resources. 

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Mar 4, 2025

Oakland Children’s Initiative Community Listening Sessions

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Jan 2, 2025

Annual Report highlights successes and partnerships

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Are you delivering services, or are you delivering change?

Dr. Manuel Pastor, Professor of Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity at the University of Southern California