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Welcome to First 5 Santa Barbara County Children & Families Commission. 
Information about
Advisory Board Meetings, 
Early Care & Education Services
Evaluating the impacts of our policies and funded programs on the community.
What's happening in our area.
Where the money comes from
Latest information for our funded partners
Who is helping us
Agencies we fund to serve children and families.
Interesting reading 
Places we think
How to contact 
Publications & Resources
Publications
Copies of publicatons are also available at all Board of Supervisors' Offices and the First 5 office at 1 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101. Copies are available in Spanish and English upon request.
Achieving Results
for Children
Summary Annual Report 2006-2007
Sustaining First 5-Funded Initiatives: Sustainability Planning, The Santa Barbara Experience
2006-2011
Strategic Plan Community Summary (Bilingual) 
First 5 Santa Barbara County
2006-2011 Strategic Plan
English
/ Spanish
Strategic Plan 2002-2005: (
PDF documents)
Cover |
Section 1 | Section
2 | Section 3
| Section 4 |
Strategic Plan 2000-2003, Final Version
(Feb 22, 2000): ( PDF documents)
Complete document:
English /
Spanish
Pathways
to Success: An Evaluation Strategic Plan
First
5 Partners for Children Newsletter
Early Care & Education Workforce Study
Early Care and Education Needs Assessment
Strategic Plan for Early Care and Education
Santa Barbara's Children's Scorecard On-Line
Postpartum Depression/Attachment- Strategic Plan 2006
First
S.T.E.P.
A Model for the Early Identification of Children
with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Planning for Child Care in Santa Barbara County
Facilitator's Guide to Facilitating Community Conversations
First 5 School
Readiness Study Results
and Scale Development Paper
Santa Barbara's Childrens Scorecard On-line
CA's Efforts to Raise
Standards and
Compensation for ECE Professionals
MS PowerPoint Show
Resources
First 5 California Children & Families Commission
2389 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 260, Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone: (916) 263-1050, FAX: (916) 263-1360
URL - www.ccfc.ca.gov
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Community Care Licensing Division
This division oversees the licensing of child care facilities in California and ensures that your licensed provider is aware of, and in compliance with, child care regulations. This organization provides additional information on quality child care and on local referrals.
(916) 229-4259
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This organization provides a statewide registry of in-home exempt-care
providers and information on whether a provider has passed a background
screening.
(800) 822-8490
URL - www.trustline.org
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Tobacco Prevention Program
300 N. San Antonio Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone: (805) 681-5407, FAX: (805) 681-5410
URL - www.sbcphd.org/ahp/tobacco.html
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Department of Social Services
2125 South Centre Point Parkway, Santa Maria CA 93455
Phone: (805) 346-8222, FAX: (805) 346-8366
URL - www.co.santa-barbara.ca.us/kidsnet
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P.O. Box 6307, Santa Barbara, CA 93160-6307
Phone: (805) 964-4710 dial 5002 ext. 5325#, FAX: (805) 969-4924
email - sbccpc@ceo.k12.ca.us
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Child Development
P.O. Box 6307, Santa Barbara, CA 93160-6307
Phone: (805) 964-4710 dial 5002, ext. 5325#
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FAMILY FIRST - Family Resource Center
4501 Cathedral Oaks Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone: (805) 681-2145, FAX: (805) 967-3647
Voice Mail: (805) 566-7666
www.childrennow.org
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OAKLAND
1212 Broadway, 5th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (510) 763-2444, FAX: (510) 763-1974
email - children@childrennow.org
LOS ANGELES
2001 S. Barrington Ave., Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Phone: (310) 268-2444, FAX: (310) 268-1994
email - cnla@earthlink.net
NEW YORK
355 Lexington Ave., 11th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Phone: (212) 682-1896, FAX: (212) 682-3222
email - children@inch.com