ECLC Family Newsletter
Irvine Unified School District

Important Upcoming Dates (Scroll Down for Links)
October 13: Welcome Back Students!
October 23: Parent Education Series: Challenging Behaviors
Time: 12:00-1:00 PM
Location: Parent Center, Portable 6
Presented by Assistant Principal Jen O’Donnell and TOSA Samantha Gill. Learn how to understand the reasons behind challenging behaviors and gain practical tools to encourage positive behavior, strengthen communication, and build a more peaceful home environment. Register Here!
October 28: Trunk or Treat
Time: 4:00-5:00 PM
Location: ECLC Blacktop
Bring the whole family and join us for a safe and fun Trunk or Treat event! Don’t forget costumes and candy buckets!
October 29 & 30: Fall Parade
Time and Location: The time and location for the Fall Parade will be provided by the teachers in each class.
Come cheer on your child as they walk our Fall Parade in costume!
For additional support, contact schoolreadiness@iusd.org, visit the Parent Center (Portable 6)
Pretend City is offering free admission to neurodivergent children and caretakers on select evenings! Click on the picture for more details.
Campus Safety Reminders
Help Me Grow
Help Me Grow connects children and their families to developmental services to enhance the development, behavior and learning of children birth through eight years. Call 866.476.9025 or click here
Irvine Family Resource Center
The Irvine Family Resource Center collaborates between Irvine Unified and several community agencies to provide: Mental Health Services, Parent Workshops, Teen Workshops, Resource Linkage and Referral, etc.
Care Solace
IUSD has partnered with Care Solace mental health services to connect families to outside care providers. To get started click here or call 888-515-0595.
CalOptima
Interested in enrolling in Medi-Cal? Click here for more information on how to get started or check out the infographic below.
City of Irvine Child Resource Center
The CRC Lending Library features tools to support every area of children's development from birth through school age, including: children's books, parenting, activity, and curriculum books, educational toys and materials, and more.
Families Forward
Families Forward offers a drive-thru food pantry (M-TH) 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., located at 8 Thomas Drive in Irvine. No appointment is necessary, but registration is required. They also offer counseling services, housing programs, career services and more.