Child and family wellness in Fort Bragg, California

Rural Communities Child Care (RCCC) is a vital institution located at 528 South Main Street in Fort Bragg, California, United States. Since 1975, RCCC has been dedicated to supporting children, families, and child care providers by offering education, resources, and promoting quality child care services. Funded through contracts with the California Department of Education, Child Development Division, RCCC has a budget of approximately 7 million dollars. Over the years, RCCC has brought more than 245 million dollars to the community. In addition to advocacy for children, parents, and child care providers, RCCC offers various services such as free VITA Tax Services for eligible households starting in February 2024. The institution also participates in CACFP Week, a national campaign to combat hunger by providing healthy foods to children in child care centers, homes, and afterschool programs, as well as adults in day care.

North Coast Opportunities Inc is a community-focused institution located at 111 A Boatyard Drive in Fort Bragg, California. Our mission is to create healthy and safe communities with equitable opportunities for all individuals. We provide vital services to empower people to transform their lives and work towards economic justice and well-being. We are currently seeking passionate individuals to join our team in various positions throughout Lake and Mendocino Counties. Join us for the 9th Annual Farmers' Convergence on March 19, a celebration of the North Coast region's local food system and the importance of farming in Northern California. This year's theme is "(re)building our local food web." We are also excited to announce the appointment of Mary Anne Cox as the local community advocate for health in our Healthy Mendocino program.