Upcoming Sessions
Learning Tracks
Strengthening leadership capacity across California's early childhood landscape.
Each session contributes to our overarching goal of cultivating more effective, equity-centered leaders throughout California’s early childhood field—not only within the First 5 Network but across the broader ecosystem of organizations, agencies, and communities working to support young children and their families.
REDI
Sessions
Advocacy
Sessions
Governance Sessions
- July 30, 2026
- TBD
- F5 Network Members
First 5 Staff Onboarding: Understanding the Network, Mission, and Our Collective Impact
Join us for an engaging onboarding session designed to welcome new First 5 staff into the statewide network. This session will introduce the history and structure of First 5, explore the powerful case for investing in early childhood, and provide an overview of key staff roles across counties. We’ll highlight how First 5 teams work together—within and across counties—to advance equity and improve outcomes for California’s youngest children and their families. Whether you’re new to the organization or looking to deepen your understanding of the network, this session offers a valuable foundation for your work ahead.
Field in Focus Sessions
MCLC
Sessions
- July 30, 2026
- TBD
- F5 Network Members