Category: Humboldt County Updates

First 5 Humboldt Project – Family Roots: Nurturing Culture and Connection

February marks the start of our new grant work focused on expanding and augmenting Triple P and Positive Indian Parenting classes for our Humboldt BIPOC…
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PRACTICE Grant Update

Wrapping up our PRACTICE grant work with Open Door Community Health Clinic, we have put on three successful Harvest Box events. Families with children who…
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Newborn Behavioral Observation (NBO) in Playgroups

First 5 Humboldt is now offering the Newborn Behavioral Observation (NBO) in Playgroups, through our Road to Resilience Program, and will soon be offering it…
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Cultural Activity Spotlight

Over two years ago, Del Norte Road to Resilience Community Health Representative, Shawna Huggins, piloted our program’s first Cultural Activity gathering for families. This idea…
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Did You Know that You Can Refer Families to First 5 Humboldt Through North Coast Care Connect?

In the Spring of 2023, First 5 Humboldt staff were onboarded into North Coast Care Connect, Humboldt County’s Community Information Exchange- a network of health…
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First 5 leaders Call for $100 Million Investment in Early Childhood

SACRAMENTO, CA (February 7, 2024) – Hundreds of First 5 leaders from across California who collectively serve over one million of the state’s children and…
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Emergency Response Bags

First 5 Humboldt has put together Emergency Response Bags for distribution in the event of fire or earthquake. The bags were created to support young…
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QRIS BUILD Conference Highlights

Star Mohatt, Quality Ratings & Improvement Systems (QRIS) Coordinator, along with QRIS Coaching Supervisor Jennifer Black (from Changing Tides Family Services) attended the National QRIS…
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Redwood Pediatrics Featured in Surgeon General’s Report

The California Surgeon General recently released the Network of Care Roadmap, a report providing guidance on how to connect health care patients to the services…
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