Secure Beginnings

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Secure Beginnings is a 501c3 non profit dedicated to providing support services such as classes, workshops, counseling, newborn home visits, and more to families with children 0-5 years in Ventura County, California We are dedicated to the nurture of children pre-birth to five, through inspiring partnerships and community resources that address pre and post-natal well being, infant/ toddler develo

pment, and parent education and support. In partnership with parents, health professionals, educators and the community, we create opportunities to connect, to explore, and to engage directly in the development of healthy approaches to early childhood education. What we offer:

Infant, Toddler, Sibling and Parent Playgroups and Classes
Counseling for Mothers, Fathers and Families
One on One Parent Consultations
Special Needs Support
Professional Infant/Toddler Caregiver Training
Family and Community Gatherings
Workshops
ParentCare Home Visit Program
Breastfeeding Support CareLine
The Nan Tolbert Nurturing Center is designed as a responsive environment where parents can be present with their babies or toddlers who initiate and extend their own self-mastered exploration and discovery through play.

Sneak peek at what you’ll take home from Mothers Sanctuary✨ Real connections with mothers who understand your season✨ A ...
04/20/2026

Sneak peek at what you’ll take home from Mothers Sanctuary

✨ Real connections with mothers who understand your season
✨ A body-level memory of what support feels like
✨ Practical community resources
✨ But mostly ~ you’ll remember you’re allowed to receive

Join us for the next Mothers Sanctuary
Saturday, May 23, 2026

https://maritzaluzvega.com/mothers-sanctuary-ojai

Thanks to the dedicated Rotarians at Rotary Club of Ojai West, more families with children 0-5 can access our classes & ...
04/20/2026

Thanks to the dedicated Rotarians at Rotary Club of Ojai West, more families with children 0-5 can access our classes & services through sliding scale scholarships. Join us in supporting their biggest fundraiser of the year!

Tickets on sale now at: https://ojaiwinefestival.com/tickets/

Celebrating our wonderful volunteer and community advocate from Promotoras Y Promotores Foundation, Arcelia, on her spec...
04/15/2026

Celebrating our wonderful volunteer and community advocate from Promotoras Y Promotores Foundation, Arcelia, on her special birthday. Arcelia moves mountains to be of service to our community. Happy Birthday, Arcelia!

Join us in celebrating the 10th annual Black Maternal Health Week, founded and led by  ✨   is a week of awareness, heali...
04/14/2026

Join us in celebrating the 10th annual Black Maternal Health Week, founded and led by ✨ is a week of awareness, healing, and celebration as we honor the movement and envision a future Rooted in Justice and Joy. Learn more at blkmaternalhealthweek.com.

📣 STARTING APRIL 13TH! In addition to our Free Breastfeeding/First Feedings Care Line, we will be offering 1:1 CLINIC AP...
04/09/2026

📣 STARTING APRIL 13TH! In addition to our Free Breastfeeding/First Feedings Care Line, we will be offering 1:1 CLINIC APPOINTMENTS with Registered Nurse & International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Emma O'Brien, RN, IBCLC.

Feeding times can be demanding and rewarding, and build connection between caregiver and child. Get expert support via our sliding scale, on-site, 1:1 appointments!

To learn more and get started, go to: https://securebeginnings.org/services/breastfeeding-and-first-feedings

And/or call our FREE Care Line: 805-646-7559 x1.

Class starts NEXT WEEK! 🌸 Join us for one Circle of Parenting class or register for the full session. Sliding scale regi...
04/08/2026

Class starts NEXT WEEK! 🌸 Join us for one Circle of Parenting class or register for the full session. Sliding scale registration available.

"I really enjoy this program and would recommend to any parent or caregiver - such a good resource and enjoyable way to spend time with my daughter!" ~ Circle of Parenting Participant

Rolling admission & opportunity to drop in through the session!
✨ Circle of Parenting
✨ Mondays, April 13th - June 8th, 11:30am - 12:45pm
✨ For children 0 -14 months, their grown-ups & parents/expecting caregivers
✨ Sliding scale registration available

REGISTER TODAY --> https://securebeginnings.org/resources/circle-of-parenting-3/

Questions? --> Email us at programs@securebeginnings.org or call 805-646-7559 x3

📣 NEW! Starting April 13th, Secure Beginnings will offer sliding scale, on-site, 1:1 clinic appointments to address your...
04/03/2026

📣 NEW! Starting April 13th, Secure Beginnings will offer sliding scale, on-site, 1:1 clinic appointments to address your infant and toddler feeding, pumping, weaning questions and concerns.

This service is in addition to our Free Breastfeeding/First Feeding Care Line.

Get expert support with questions about nursing, bottle feeding, pumping, first foods, weaning, and related topics.
✨ For more information, visit our website here: https://securebeginnings.org/services/breastfeeding-and-first-feedings
✨ Call our Breastfeeding / First Feeding CareLine at: (805) 646-7559 x 1

Parents of very young babies often need support, and find it hard to get.There is a family-centered, welcoming, and non-...
04/01/2026

Parents of very young babies often need support, and find it hard to get.
There is a family-centered, welcoming, and non-judgmental space for families of all kinds at Secure Beginnings.✨

Register for Circle Parenting
🍼 For babies 0-14 months + their grown-ups & expecting parents
🕊 Join for one class or the full session
💛 Sliding Scale available
⏰ Mondays, April 13-June 8th, 11:30-12:45pm

Whether its your first baby or a new addition to your growing family, we'd love to have you!

To learn more and register, click here: https://securebeginnings.org/resources/circle-of-parenting-3/

If you have any questions, please email us programs@securebeginnings.org or call us 805-646-7559 x3.

Registration is OPEN for our Spring Session 🌼Sign up today, classes will fill! All classes offered on sliding scale.✨ Ci...
03/30/2026

Registration is OPEN for our Spring Session 🌼
Sign up today, classes will fill! All classes offered on sliding scale.

✨ Circle of Parenting: Mondays, April 13-June 8th, 11:30-12:45pm
✨ Baby Floor Time: Mondays, April 13-June 8th, 9:30-10:45am
✨ Tuesday Tots at Monica Ros School: Tuesdays, April 14-June 2nd, 9:30-11:15am
✨ Friday Forest Tots in Nature: Fridays, April 17-June 5th, 9:00-10:45am
** New for Forest Tots! ** Expanded age range to 42 months and option to enroll 12-21 month-old sibling with your 22-42 month-old toddler!

More info and links to register can be found on our website here: https://securebeginnings.org/services/classes/
and here: https://mailchi.mp/securebeginnings/spring-2026

If you have any questions please email us at programs@securebeginnings.org or call us 805-646-7559 x3.

Class Registration, NEW Breastfeeding Clinic and more! ✨Read about all the happenings at Secure Beginnings this Spring i...
03/27/2026

Class Registration, NEW Breastfeeding Clinic and more! ✨

Read about all the happenings at Secure Beginnings this Spring in our newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/securebeginnings/spring-2026

There, you'll find:
✨ Info & Links to REGISTER for our open classes for Spring Session
✨ Info about our NEW Breastfeeding & First Feeding Clinic
✨ A few of our recent blog posts

If you have any questions please email us programs@securebeginnings.org or call us 805-646-7559 x3.

✨Sharing this community event/fundraiser✨Join families for a film screening followed by a panel discussion to raise fund...
03/04/2026

✨Sharing this community event/fundraiser✨

Join families for a film screening followed by a panel discussion to raise funds for Nordhoff high school students to volunteer in Tanzania.

Film: Why Not Home? The Surprising Birth Choices of Doctors and Nurses
Where: Ojai Art Center at 113 S. Montgomery St, Ojai

When: March 22, 2026
4:15pm ~ Mingle with local birth professionals
4:30pm ~ Film Screening
5:45pm ~ Local birth professionals introduced
6:00pm ~ Panel Discussion with local doctors who choose home birth for themselves

--> Read more and reserve your spot here: https://taniamccracken.com/events/

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555 Mahoney Avenue
Oak View, CA
93022

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