CocoKids News
Child Care Job Crisis Continues
COVID-19 has exacerbated the child care work force crisis that existed long before the pandemic. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported a loss of 2,100 jobs just in the month of October this year and 108k jobs lost since February 2020. If parents don't have...
Statewide Mask Mandate?
California reinstates a statewide indoor mask mandate for one month regardless of vaccination status. The new mandate started December 15 and will last until Jan. 15, 2022. Reports in the past three weeks show that the per capita rate of new coronavirus cases in...
CocoKids Giving Tuesday Campaign 2021
Today, November 30, is GIVING TUESDAY which was created to inspire people to give and celebrate generosity. At CocoKids, we are committed to making quality childcare accessible to more children who need it in Contra Costa County. On this Giving Tuesday, Give the Gift...
Happy Thanksgiving to ALL CocoKids Champions!
Happy Thanksgiving to ALL CocoKids Champions! We hope that you will stay safe and enjoy Thanksgiving with your loved ones! Our offices will be closed early today at 1:00 pm and will remain closed on Thursday and Friday (Oct 25 & 26). We will re-open on Monday the...
CocoKids Receives The Social Impact Award!??✨??
Congratulations to CocoKids again and thanks to the East Bay Leadership Council for recognizing the work that we do to help children and families in our community to receive quality childcare services. Our Executive Director, John Jones, received the honorable award...
A Conference by Congreso Familiar is here!?
Latino Families Are Invited to REGISTER and Attend! Congreso Familiar Conference November 6, 10:00 am – 12 pm. This is a conference dedicated to promoting education and leadership for Latino families who have young children, adults or relatives with disabilities....
Reciba Hasta $300 Al Mes Por Cada Hijo.
You can now claim your child tax credit even if you don’t have earned income or owe no federal income tax. You could now get up to $300 a month for each child in your family. This is your money to help with the costs of raising your kids. Sign up online...
❓ Did you know that you can claim your child tax credit NOW?
You can now claim your child tax credit even if you don’t have earned income or owe no federal income tax. You could now get up to $300 a month for each child in your family. This is your money to help with the costs of raising your kids. Sign up online at GetCTC.org....
Partnering with Nourishing Neighbors to fight hunger in our community
Imagine having to worry about when your next meal will be or not knowing what you can feed your children for dinner. Unfortunately, that is the reality many of our neighbors face every day. At COCOKIDS we work to help find solutions for those in our community facing...
Congratulations to CocoKids ? for being honored to receive The Social Impact Award!??
Congratulations to CocoKids for being honored to receive The Social Impact Award as part of the The 2021 East Bay Philanthropy Awards from the East Bay Leadership Council! The honorees will receive their award during the online Award Ceremony on November 18. You are...