First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs

Child & Family Services — Early Childhood in Salinas, California. First 5 Monterey County invests Proposition 10 tobacco tax funds in programs to support children prenatal through age 5 and their families. First 5 funds a wide range of early childhood education, home visiting, developmental screening, and family support programs across Monterey County.

Phone: (831) 796-3000

Address: 1200 Aguajito Road, Suite 302, Monterey, CA 93940, Salinas, California, 93940

Website: https://first5monterey.org

Languages: English, Spanish

Services offered: Early childhood program funding, home visiting, developmental screenings, parent education, family support center network, early learning investments

Ages served: Children (prenatal to 5), Families

Insurance & payment accepted: No cost for eligible families

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Frequently asked questions about First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs

How do I contact First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs?

You can call First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs at (831) 796-3000 or visit 1200 Aguajito Road, Suite 302, Monterey, CA 93940 in Salinas, California. Their website is https://first5monterey.org.

What services does First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs offer?

First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs offers Early childhood program funding, home visiting, developmental screenings, parent education, family support center network, early learning investments. Serves Children (prenatal to 5), Families. First 5 Monterey County invests Proposition 10 tobacco tax funds in programs to support children prenatal through age 5 and their families. First 5 funds a wide range of early childhood education, home visiting, developmental screening, and family support programs across Monterey County.

Are services at First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs free or low-cost?

Many community child & family services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs reports accepting: No cost for eligible families. Call First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs at (831) 796-3000 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

What languages does First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs support?

First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs reports providing services in: English, Spanish. If you need another language, ask about translation services or call 988 for free crisis support in English and Spanish.

Who is eligible for services at First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs?

First 5 Monterey County – Early Childhood Investments & Family Resource Programs reports serving Children (prenatal to 5), Families. Accepted insurance/payment: No cost for eligible families. Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (831) 796-3000 to confirm before visiting.

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.