Worst of proposed cuts to early childhood investments averted. First 5 Network remains cautiously optimistic on delayed program expansions.

First 5 Network confronts the challenges of state budget cuts on child services and advocates for continued support for children's programs

Tens of Thousands of California Children’s Medi-Cal Coverage Not Preserved

Proposed one-time funding set to alleviate cuts and ensure sustained services for California's youngest children and families

The First 5 Network Calls for Safeguarding Essential Services to Children