| Month |
Program |
Action |
| Ongoing |
Free Emergency Dental Care to Day Care Scholarship recipients |
Treatment for emergency services donated by area medical professionals |
Ongoing
Launch: Nov 2007 |
Book Drive |
Collect and distribute appropriate children's books to children in licensed Alameda day care centers. |
| Dec 2007 |
Children’s Warm Clothing Drive |
Collect and distribute warm weather clothing to children through the Oakland Day Care Assn. |
| Jan 2008 |
Eye Care Month Information |
Distribute materials about eye care and safety basics to local licensed day care center operators. |
| Feb 2008 |
Child Dental Health Month |
Distribute information about dental health basics to local licensed day care center operators. |
| Mar 2008 |
Easter Baskets for Day Care |
Purchase and secure donated Easter baskets. Distribute to children in area licensed day care centers and through Oakland Day Care Assn. |
| Mar 2008 |
Good Nutrition Program |
Distribute information about good nutrition to local licensed day care center operators. |
| Apr 2008 |
Anger Management Program |
Distribute information to licensed day care operators to assist teaching anger management for preschoolers. |
| May 2008 |
Summer Health Program |
Distribute information about care during the summer with a focus on sun, heat, and water sports to local licensed day care center operators. |
| Jun 2008 |
Safety Awareness Program |
Distribute information to area licensed day care operators about safety around strangers, fire, crossings, etc. |
Jul 2008
Aug 2008 |
Reading Months |
Provide high school volunteers to read to children in local licensed day care centers. |
| Sep 2008 |
Grandparents Read Too |
Transport volunteer seniors to local licensed day care centers to continue reading program. |
| Oct 2008 |
Child Health Program |
Distribute information to operators of local licensed day care centers, |
| Oct 2008 |
Halloween Candy |
Purchase and secure donated safely packaged candy and distribute to local licensed day care centers. |
