Press Releases

Op-Ed Submitted - "Fiscal Prudence by First 5 Should be Rewarded, Not Punished"

 $6.2 million grant awarded to First 5 Contra Costa to bolster preschool program

First 5 Contra Costa sponsoring free literacy event

First 5 Contra Costa offering grants that benefit young children

 Free tax program urges families to resist early return trap

 First 5 Contra Costa allocates $70 million for county's young children

Recent news coverage:

Contra Costa Times: First 5 catching families as they fall through state's safety net

Contra Costa Times: Contra Costa preschoolers get array of First 5 aid

Read about dads and the Delta First 5 Center in the Contra Costa Times.

First 5 Contra Costa was recently featured on CBS 5.

 First 5 Family-Friendly grantee wins KPIX Jefferson award.