First 5

About First 5 Inyo County

Mission: Recognizing that current research in brain development of young children indicates that the emotional, physical and intellectual environment in which a child grows up is critical to that child’s development, First 5 Inyo County is committed to enhancing communities to support and ensure child health, child development, school readiness, and family functioning. Vision: All children in Inyo County will thrive in supportive, nurturing, and safe environments, enter school healthy and ready to learn, and become integrated, contributing members of society. Goals: Ensure children 0-5 receive timely and adequate health services to prevent, detect, and treat health issues. Improve the development of children 0-5 and promote successful transition to school. Support optimal parenting and family self-sufficiency. Improve systems of care and leverage existing resources throughout Inyo County.