Category: News & Notes

September 2024 | Issue No. 5 Splish, Splash, Splat – Hooray for Messy Play! Let’s get ready for messy play with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers! Messy play is the open-ended exploration of materials and their properties. Activities like squishing clay, pouring sand, and sorting stones allow children to repeat and experiment as they like. Children […]

When you need an assist with your taxes, remember, the IRS has online tools and resources to make tax filing season easier, click irs.gov/help The IRS mission is to provide America’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and to enforce the law with integrity and fairness to all.

Have your child’s car seat evaluated by certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians to confirm your child’s is installed correctly and is proper fit for your child. Nemours Children’s Health will host a Car Seat Check Drive-In on Saturday, September 14, from 9 a.m. to noon. The free event will take place on the ground level […]

Community Coordinated Care for Children is committed to strengthening our communities and families. It’s our belief that every child deserves a bright and successful future. We produce this newsletter as part of 4C’s mission to be a community leader, providing high-quality services that improve the lives of children and families. The State of Florida is […]

August 2024 | Issue No. 4 We’re Going on a Bug Hunt! Try This Out! We’re going on a bug hunt, and we’re going to find an amazing one! Invite children to go on an adventure to find bugs on your outdoor area, backyard, or local playground. Ask children where they think they will find […]

The State of Florida is offering a sales tax exemption on qualifying items related to disaster preparedness to help families prepare for the upcoming hurricane season. The sales tax holiday will take place August 24 through September 6. The list includes bigger ticket items such as generators and carbon monoxide detectors, as well as other […]

The Internal Revenue Service has provided awareness information of current scams and schemes targeting vulnerable individuals, especially the elderly and Limited English Proficiency populations. The documentation is meant to educate individuals on the potential risk of losing money, information, and data. The IRS strives to protect all taxpayers, and the tax system from cyber criminals […]

Community Coordinated Care for Children is committed to strengthening our communities and families. It’s our belief that every child deserves a bright and successful future. We produce this newsletter as part of 4C’s mission to be a community leader, providing high-quality services that improve the lives of children and families. Families can purchase qualifying back-to-school […]

The Early Learning Coalition of Orange County (ELCOC) is providing direct services to families and child care providers previously handled by Community Coordinated Care for Children, Inc. (4C). These services include School Readiness (SR) and Voluntary PreKindergarten (VPK) family eligibility, SR and VPK child care provider payments, child screening, and Child Care Resource and Referral […]

Community Coordinated Care for Children is committed to strengthening our communities and families. It’s our belief that every child deserves a bright and successful future. We produce this newsletter as part of 4C’s mission to be a community leader, providing high-quality services that improve the lives of children and families. The Early Learning Coalition of […]

To avoid a surprise next year, taxpayers should make changes now to their tax withholding. The Tax Withholding Estimator tool can help taxpayers determine whether their employer is withholding the right amount. Taxpayers can use the results from the Tax Withholding Estimator to complete a new Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Certificate, and submit it to […]

The Neighborhood Centers for Families will host six Community Engagement and Resource Expos in July and August. The expos will be held on Saturdays: To make an appointment, click here. Neighborhood Centers for Families are one-stop centers that provide Orange County residents with services within their communities. Funded by the Orange County Citizens’ Commission for […]