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2026 First 5 California Summit: Their Futures First
First 5 California is excited to invite our partners, colleagues, and champions for children and families to join us August 31 – September 2, 2026, in Anaheim, for our biennial Summit.
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California Guidelines for Child Care in Home Settings Publication – Now Available!
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS), in partnership with WestEd, is excited to announce the release of California Guidelines for Child Care in Home Settings. This extensively …
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The California Preschool Guidelines for All Settings Publication — Now Available!
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS), in partnership with WestEd, is proud to announce the reimagined California Preschool Program Guidelines, now titled California Preschool …
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California Infant–Toddler Learning and Development Foundations Module Series—Now available!
The California Department of Social Services, in partnership with WestEd, is delighted to announce the launch of a 4-hour online professional development module series on the recently revised …
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Resources
Re-imagining a More Equitable QRIS: The Quality Counts California (QCC) Equity Project
The California Department of Education, the California Department of Social Services, and First 5 California are pleased to share School Readiness Consulting’s (SRC) community report, …
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QCC Consortium Email Archive
View a summary of previous QCC communications in this QCC Consortium Email Archive.
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Consortium Meetings
Access QCC Consortium meeting materials, including registration information, agenda, notes, and handouts.
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Consortium Framework
This google drive folder includes documentation of the QCC Governance Structure, as well as the Vision and Three-Year Plan.
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Quality Continuum Framework
This google drive folder provides access to the Quality Continuum Framework-Measurable Elements, Implementation Guide, and CQI Core Tools and Resources.
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Communications Toolkit
The Quality Counts California Communications Toolkit houses branded communications templates, brand identity guide, and related materials.
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California Guidelines for Child Care in Home Settings Publication – Now Available!
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS), in partnership with WestEd, is excited to announce the release of California Guidelines for Child Care in Home Settings. This extensively …
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Learning Opportunities
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California Infant–Toddler Learning and Development Foundations Module Series—Now available!
The California Department of Social Services, in partnership with WestEd, is delighted to announce the launch of a 4-hour online professional development module series on the recently revised …
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New Module Series: Creating Brave Spaces: Working with Adults to Disrupt Implicit Bias in Early Care and Education
The California Department of Social Services is pleased to announce that a new module series, Creating Brave Spaces: Working with Adults to Disrupt Implicit Bias in Early Care and Education, is …
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Trauma-Informed Practice: Culturally Responsive Strategies for Working with Adults
The California Department of Social Services is pleased to announce that a new module series, Trauma-Informed Practice: Culturally Responsive Strategies for Working with Adults, is now available! …
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2025 Beginning Together Institute for Inclusion Facilitators
The California Department of Social Services, Child Care and Development Division, is excited to announce the upcoming Beginning Together Institute for Inclusion Facilitators beginning in March …
Help! Where to find support
If you have questions related to Quality Counts California or you would like to join the Consortium distribution list, please email [email protected].










