Early Education Early education and early education funding are causes near and dear to my heart. San Diego County, like many other counties around the country, has thousands of young children ages 4-5 who are slowly getting ready for kindergarten. […]
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Newsletter July – August 2019: Healthy Eating Demo
On May 15, 2019, First 5 San Diego partnered with Food 4 Less and Channel 93.3 to provide the community a chance to win prizes and Food 4 Less gift cards. Then, again on June 15, 2019, First 5 San […]
Newsletter July – August 2019: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris
On May 28, 2019, First 5 San Diego in partnership with the San Diego Foundation had the honor of hosting California Surgeon General Dr. Nadine Burke Harris on her statewide listening tour. Dr. Harris is a nationally recognized pediatrician, the […]
Newsletter May – June 2019: Roles of Fathers and Father’s Day
Every year Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June. On this day we recognize fathers, father figures and any important men in our life. We often hear the phrase, “World’s Greatest Dad” but have you ever wondered […]
Newsletter May – June 2019: Upcoming Events
Event Date Time Location Hosted By What is the event? 15th Annual Cinco de Mayo Trail Run May 04, 2019 11:00AM – 3:00PM Memorial Park 3rd Avenue and Parkway Chula Vista, CA Valley Elementary Educational Foundation The theme and focus […]
Newsletter May – June 2019: First 5 High Five – Western Dental Kids San Diego Grand Opening
First 5 San Diego is happy to welcome Western Dental Kids to San Diego County! On Saturday April 6, 2019 Western Dental Kids hosted their ribbon cutting ceremony and open house at their San Diego location (University Avenue). During this […]
Newsletter March – April 2019: First 5 High Five
First 5 San Diego would like to recognize Shana Wright Bruno, MPH, CCHS, Director of Lactation Supportive Environments at UC San Diego Center for Community Health. She recently received a “Rising Star Award” from the California Breastfeeding Coalition. The California […]
Newsletter March – April 2019: Upcoming Events
Event Date Time Location Hosted By What is the event? 7th Annual International Mariachi Festival & Competition Mar 10, 2019 11:00A – 7:00P Bayside Park999 Bayside ParkwayChula Vista, CA 91910 National City Chamber of Commerce The International Mariachi Festival is […]
Newsletter January – February 2019: Upcoming Events
Event Date Time Location Hosted By What is the event? MEMO Health Fair Jan 19, 2019 8:30A – 12:30P Coply-Price YMCA (City Heights) UCSD – MEMO MEMO at UC San Diego is hosting its 4th annual health fair on Saturday, […]
Newsletter January – February 2019: Addressing and Embracing Diversity
Children today are growing up in an increasingly diverse world. They are eventually going to be exposed to people of different races, cultures and backgrounds as they continue to grow. Along the way, they are going to meet others whose […]