Tomorrow Starts Today
We believe that the strength of our community is powerfully linked to the health of our youngest residents.
WHAT WE DO
Counting on Community Symposium 2024 – Recap
Planting Seeds of Transformation
Friday, Sept. 13th – Jefferson Community Center Eureka, CA
An exciting event that kicked things off, for child care providers, featuring special guest: Rusty Keeler!
Recap of the kick-off event
Friday, Sept. 27th – Gene Lucas Community Center Fortuna, CA
Our main Symposium event, where we were joined by Nkem Ndefo and Desiree F. Magsombol from Lumos Transforms. This was a day-long event focused on community care and transformation!
Recap of the main event
COMMUNITY IMPACT
We build programs that educate our allies, connect parents in safe and supportive environments and join with others so our community can flourish.
1,569+
Children, 0-5, attended a playgroup in 2024
389+
Participants attended First 5 Humboldt trainings in 2024
$200,000
distributed in grants and services through the ACEs Partnership between First 5 Humboldt and the County of Humboldt/Department of Health and Human Services in 2024
*Most recent numbers available
Playgroup “has helped me build confidence as a parent, I’ve made friends. My child is learning sharing, proper interaction, and confidence.”
~ Playgroup Parent