First 5 Yuba County

What First 5 Yuba County does

First 5 Yuba County is a county-level government commission established in 1998 under California Proposition 10, which created the statewide First 5 network funded by tobacco-tax revenues. The organization serves families with children prenatal to age 5 residing in Yuba County, with a stated mission of ensuring young children are healthy, thriving, and ready to succeed in educational experiences. Its core functional areas include parenting programs, a car seat program, childcare resources, developmental milestone tracking, Family Resource Centers, health and wellness initiatives, free books for children, and home visiting programs. Service delivery is conducted through a network of funded community partners including YCOE, Marysville Joint USD Child Development, Yuba County Library, Peach Tree Health (Happy Tooth Mobile Dental Van), Yuba Sutter Child Care Council, and YES Charter Academy, among others. The organization maintains a 5-person staff based in Marysville, CA.

The organization's technology stack is limited and operational in nature. First 5 Yuba County uses Apricot 360, a third-party Social Solutions online data management system, to collect data on services delivered by strategic partners and to operate an online referral intake portal connecting families and providers to services. Beyond Apricot 360, the organization uses standard community outreach channels including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, a Padlet content board, and an email newsletter for top-of-funnel engagement. The organization has no mobile app, no public API, and no documented AI or machine-learning capabilities.

First 5 Yuba County operates as a publicly funded commission rather than a commercially monetized entity. It does not generate commercial revenue; instead, it receives funding through California's Proposition 10 tobacco-tax allocations distributed via First 5 California and the First 5 Association. It supplements this with a Community Education, Outreach and Sponsorship Program offering up to $1,000 per event in fiscal-year sponsorship funds to qualifying community events. A 2026-2031 Strategic Plan guides multi-year priorities. Because it is a single-county, single-mandate public entity dependent on a dedicated statutory funding stream, it has no traditional go-to-market motion or pricing model.

Name

First 5 Yuba County

Legal name

First 5 Yuba County

Website

https://first5yuba.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

First 5 Yuba County is a county-level government commission established under California Proposition 10 (1998) that funds and coordinates early childhood programs for families with children prenatal to age 5 in Yuba County through a network of community partners, using Apricot 360 for service tracking.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Early Childhood Services

NAICS

Child Care Services (62441), Child and Youth Services (62411)

SIC

Services-Child Day Care Services (8351), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Health Education & Parent Coaching (Sleep, Safety, Illness Management) (EDACAMAN)

akta.pro secondary industry

Early Head Start & Publicly Funded Infant/Toddler Programs (EDACAGAH)

Keywords

• Early childhood programs
• Child development services
• Family resource centers
• Tobacco tax funding
• Community health programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Marysville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

First 5 Yuba County is a county-level government commission established under California Proposition 10 (1998) that funds and coordinates programs serving children prenatal through age five and their families in Yuba County. The organization administers a portfolio of services — including parenting programs, a car seat program, family resource centers, free children's books, childcare resources, developmental milestone support, and health and wellness initiatives — delivered through a network of funded community partners. It operates the Apricot 360 data management system to track partner-delivered services and outcomes.

Product overview

First 5 Yuba County offers a comprehensive suite of programs and services focused on children prenatal to age 5 and their families in Yuba County. The organization operates Apricot 360, an online data management system used to track and measure services provided by funded partners. Key program areas include a Parent Portal providing resources on brain health, nutrition, and childcare services; parenting programs; a car seat program; childcare resources; developmental milestone tracking; family resource centers; health and wellness initiatives; and free books for children. Services are delivered through funded community partners including YES Charter Academy, The CCP, Child Development Center, Yuba Sutter Play, Child Care Yuba Sutter, PickPeach (Happy Tooth Mobile Dental Van), Yuba County Library, and YCOE.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Parenting Programs Programs providing parents with resources and information on topics such as brain health, nutrition, child care services, and child development, designed for families with children prenatal to age 5.
• Car Seat Program Car seat safety program providing car seats and related safety education to families with young children in Yuba County.
• Family Resource Centers Network of resource centers offering comprehensive family support services for families with young children in Yuba County.
• Free Books for Kids Program that provides free books to children, delivered in partnership with the Yuba County Library to support early literacy.
• Health and Wellness Programs Health and wellness initiatives for families with young children, including oral health (Happy Tooth Mobile Dental Van), breastfeeding support, and nutrition resources.
• Childcare Resources Childcare resource and referral services that help families locate and access childcare providers and related support services.
• Milestones and Developmental Screenings Developmental milestone tracking and screening services to support early identification of child development needs, delivered through funded partners.
• Community Education, Outreach and Sponsorship Program Sponsorship funding of up to $1,000 per event for community events serving children 0-5; awarded until the fiscal year's budgeted sponsorship funds are depleted.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

32 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Yuba County Children's Wellness and Child Abuse Prevention CouncilcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative partnership focused on children's wellness and child abuse prevention in Yuba County.
• Blue Shift Project of Yuba-SuttercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity initiative for building stronger, healthier environments for parents and children.
• Yuba Sutter Home Visiting CollaborativecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative focused on home visiting programs for families with young children.
• Family Resource Center (FRC) NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork providing comprehensive family support services through resource centers.
• Tri-Counties Breastfeeding AllianceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional alliance supporting breastfeeding education and resources across three counties.
• Yuba County Blue Ribbon CommissionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCounty-level commission addressing children's issues.
• Yuba-Sutter Chamber of CommerceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBusiness community partnership supporting family-friendly workplaces.
• Thirdhand Smoke Resource CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerResource center addressing thirdhand smoke education and prevention.
• CA Quits Learning CollaborativeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStatewide initiative focused on smoking cessation and tobacco prevention.
• Bi-County Early Access Support Collaborative (BEAS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCross-county collaborative ensuring early access to services for children.
• Childcare Planning Council of Yuba, Sutter and Colusa CountiescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional council planning and coordinating childcare resources across three counties.
• Bi-County Oral Health Advisory Committee (OHAC)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdvisory committee focused on oral health services for children.
• Keys to Quality ConsortiumcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerConsortium supporting quality standards in childcare.
• Teen Parent Connection CollaborativecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupport collaborative for teen parents and their children.
• Community Health Action Team (CHAT)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity coalition addressing health disparities through collective action.
• Yuba-Sutter-Colusa United WaycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor nonprofit partnership for community impact and resource alignment.
• Yuba-Sutter ACEs CoalitioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCoalition addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) awareness and response.
• Blue Zones Project Yuba-SutterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity well-being improvement initiative focused on environmental and policy changes.
• Yuba Sutter Community Task ForceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity-wide task force for coordinated response to family needs.
• Yuba-Sutter Healthcare CouncilcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare provider collaborative for coordinated care.
• ACES Aware Partners Community CouncilcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStatewide initiative network for ACE screening and response.
• Sutter Yuba Mental Health Services Advisory CommitteeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdvisory committee for mental health services planning.
• First CaliforniacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState-level First 5 association providing guidance and support for county commissions.
• First 5 AssociationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStatewide network connecting all California First 5 county commissions.
• YES Charter AcademyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFunded partner providing educational services for children.
• The CCP (Community Child Care Planning Council)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFunded partner for childcare planning and resource coordination.
• Marysville Joint USD Child DevelopmentminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFunded partner providing school-based child development services.
• Yuba Sutter Child Care CouncilcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFunded partner providing childcare resources and referral services.
• Yuba Sutter Child Care Planning CouncilcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFunded partner for childcare planning across the bi-county region.
• Happy Tooth Mobile Dental VanminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFunded partner providing mobile dental services for children.
• Yuba County LibraryminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner providing early literacy resources and free books programs.
• YCOE (Yuba County Office of Education)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFunded partner providing educational support and early learning programs.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• First 5 San Diego: California county First 5 commission supporting prenatal-to-5 children. Directly comparable Prop 10-funded commission structure with partner-funded service model.
• First 5 Contra Costa: California county First 5 commission with same Prop 10-funded early childhood mandate, distributing grants to community partners for prenatal-to-5 services.
• First 5 Santa Clara: California county First 5 commission serving children and families in Santa Clara County. Same statutory mission, funding source, and partner-grant operating model.
• First 5 Alameda: California county First 5 commission focused on early childhood health and development. Comparable in governance, Prop 10 funding, and partner-funded service delivery to First 5 Yuba.
• First 5 San Mateo: California county First 5 commission supporting prenatal-to-5 children and families. Directly comparable in commission governance, Prop 10 funding base, and family-resource program portfolio.
• First 5 Sacramento: Neighboring California county First 5 commission serving Sacramento County. Operates the same Proposition 10-funded early childhood system with comparable program portfolio and partner funding model.
• First 5 Marin: California county First 5 commission with comparable Prop 10 mandate, early childhood focus, and community-partner grantmaking model.

Broad incumbents

• First 5 California: State-level First 5 commission that administers Proposition 10 funds and provides statewide coordination, guidance, and advocacy for all county commissions including First 5 Yuba. Direct parent entity and most comparable in mandate and funding source.
• First 5 Association of California: Statewide membership association that supports all 58 county First 5 commissions with policy, training, and advocacy. Operates the same Prop 10-funded early childhood mission across California's county network.
• First 5 Los Angeles: Largest county First 5 commission in California, focused on prenatal-to-age-5 children and families in LA County. Shares identical governance model, mission, and Proposition 10 funding structure as First 5 Yuba County.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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