First 5 Orange County works with partners across the county to improve health and development, strengthen families, expand quality child care and elevate community voice.
Healthy children & families
Early identification, well-child visits, developmental screening and programs like HealthySteps help connect families with support sooner.
Strengthening families
Home visiting and family-centered supports build resilience, confidence and connection during the earliest years.
Child care
First 5 OC works with families, providers and partners on child care access, quality, workforce challenges and system coordination.
Community engagement
Families and neighborhoods help shape solutions through community events, ambassadors and local partnerships.