First 5 San Diego Resources
One of our funding partners, First 5 San Diego, offers a variety of parent, caregiver and provider resources. First 5 San Diego promotes the health and well-being of young children during their most critical years of development, from the prenatal stage through five years of age through healthy development screenings, dental care, high-quality preschool and parenting workshops.
Programs
Programs are focused on four priority areas: health, learning, family and community
Health
- Healthy Development Services: provides no cost developmental checkups for children from birth through 5 years of age and connects children and families to needed services.
- Oral Health Initiative: addresses the growing concern of dental disease among young children and pregnant women by providing no cost dental screenings, exams and treatment.
Learning
- Learn Well: provides quality improvement in Early Education throughout San Diego County
Family
- First 5 First Steps Home Visiting Program: family support program that connects parents and parents-to-be with a trained professional to support them through the joys and uncertainties of parenting