CREATING POSITIVE CHANGE

Ready, Set, Succeed!

We provide education, family services,
and health resources to families living
at or below the federal poverty level

EMPOWERING FAMILIES

Strong Parents, Strong Kids!

100% parent involvement through policy committee,
ongoing volunteerism, and parent classes

LIFELONG IMPACT

Strong Parents, Strong Kids!

High quality programs that enhance
children's growth, strengthen
families, and foster
healthy communities for nearly 50 years

About us

Orange Children & Parents Together

Since 1967 Orange Children & Parents Together (OCPT) has provided early childhood education and family support programs to vulnerable children and their families.
We serve families living at or below the federal poverty level living within the Orange Unified School District. We target the most vulnerable children ages 0 to 5 who are special needs, English Language Learners, children in foster care, and homeless. We serve nearly 500 children each year through our six child development centers.

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Our Goals

Enhance children’s growth and development
Strengthen families as the primary nurturers of their children
Provide children with high quality educational, health, and nutritional services
Link children and families to needed support services
Ensure well-managed programs that involve parents in decision making
Strengthen families to create positive change in their communities

Our Values

Appreciating childhood as a unique and valuable stage of human development
Appreciating and supporting close ties between the child and family
Recognizing that strengthened and supported families will be better to nurture and protect their children if they have a wide range of support
Recognizing that children are best understood and supported in the context of family, culture, community, and society
Respecting the dignity, worth, and uniqueness of each individual child, family member, and colleague
Helping children and adults achieve their full potential in the context of relationships that are based on trust, respect, and positive regard

Our Community

Since 1967 Orange Children & Parents Together (OCPT) has provided early childhood education and family support programs to vulnerable children and their families. We serve families living at or below the federal poverty level living within the Orange Unified School District. We target the most vulnerable children ages 0 to 5 who are special needs, English Language Learners, children in foster care, and homeless. We serve nearly 500 children each year through our six child development centers.