First Step Family Resources & Playgroups-Jefferson County

09/16/2025

Ahoy, matey! 🏴‍☠️
At Kaleidoscope Play & Learn with First Step this week, we will talk like pirates!

This Friday, September 19th is a International “Talk Like a Pirate Day”! Let’s discuss how parates talk, dress, what they eat, where they live, etc. We will make our own pirate hats using crayons, stickers, feathers, etc. for crafts, and pretend we are pirates! Arg!

🧸Sequim - Monday 10-11:30am @ the Gathering Ground (behind the Olympic View Church)
*We will move time and place in October*

🧸 Forks - Tuesday 11am-12:30pm @ Forks-First Step Family Resource Center

🧸Port Angeles - Wednesday 10-11:30am @ First Step Family Support Center Classroom in the main building
(old Head Start classroom, there will be signs)

🧸 Port Townsend - Thursday 1:30-3pm @ Chetzemoka Park

🧸 Port Hadlock - Friday 10-11:30am @ Jefferson Universal Movement Playground (JUMP!) at H.J. Carroll Park

🧸 Brrinon - Friday 1-2:30pm @ Brinnon School gym/playground

Come join the fun! 🤩

09/05/2025

🧷🍼 The Great Diaper Drive is ON! 🍼🧷
Did you know 1 in 2 U.S. families struggle to afford diapers? You can help.

This September, join First Step Family Support Center and our amazing community partners across Clallam and Jefferson Counties in making a difference!

📍 Drop off diapers at any of our partner locations all month long.
💻 Can't make it in person? Donate online now at:
👉 https://firststepfamilysupport.org/program/the-great-diaper-drive/

Let’s ensure every baby stays clean, dry, and healthy. Your support matters! 💙

08/04/2025

Amy will be at the Tri-Area Community Center tomorrow! Come down and say hi, while you're at it grab some diapers and clothes...

08/04/2025

07/01/2025

Did you know... Our friends from Quimper Lactation host a weekly infant feeding support group on Thursdays in Port Townsend. For more information check out their Facebook group page at https://www.facebook.com/events/2436055250099630/2436055260099629/?active_tab=discussion

06/03/2025

Thank you for your participation with the Community Connection Baby Shower on May 31st, 2025 at the Vern Burton Center. We hope that you enjoyed this event as much as we did organizing it. Please tell us about your experience! Sincerely, First Step Family Support Center and the Clallam-Jefferson Per...

06/03/2025

We’re excited to offer a 5-week Infant Massage Class starting Monday, June 9th! 💆‍♀️👶

Learn gentle, nurturing techniques to bond with your baby, support their development, and ease common discomforts like gas and fussiness.

📍 In-person at First Step Family Support Center in Port Angeles
💻 Zoom option also available!

🕐 Space is limited and these classes fill FAST, so don’t wait!
👉 Complete the interest form ASAP to reserve your spot:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfRaRUXkBFgDJejIJhWDTK-7C3zJzqYhcsAi_UnU4FDQIbPgw/viewform

We can’t wait to see you and your little one there! 💜