The City of Irvine strives to create a safe community where children, youth and families thrive emotionally, physically, academically and socially. The Strategic Plan for Children, Youth and Families outlines goals for the following six (6) priority areas:

Six Priority Areas Pre-Kindergarten Child Care and School Readiness (Child Care, IUSD) Health & Fitness (Teen programs, Mobile Recreation Get Fit at Bill Barber Park) Underage Drinking (High School Youth Action Team-HSYAT), Irvine Prevention Coalition-IPC, Irvine Police Department) Support to Families in Need (Scholarships, FOR Families) Volunteerism & Community Service (iVolunteer)  Children's Health/Mental Health (iCHP, Cal Optima, Irvine Family Resource Center, Environmental Webpage) Bullies, Victims and Witnesses: What Parents Need to Know- Forum held held on October 24, 2011: Questions and answers Irvine Unified School District Information Additional Resources: Stop Bullying Now OnGuardOnline.gov Bullying presentation prepared by Phyllis Agran Human Services Program Guide Books on bullying available at the Irvine Child Resource Center To order the following materials, please click on title: The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander by Barbara Coloroso Bullying: It’s Not OK FULL REPORT PDF link (3)  City of Irvine - Strategic Plan for Children, Youth and Families 2008-2013 Indicators Report 2007 Link to Resources and Partners Link to Children, Youth and Families Advisory Committee information Upcoming of Events Wednesday November 30 5:30 p.m. SPCYF General Meeting* Wednesday February 29 5:30 p.m. SPCYF General Meeting* Wednesday May 30 5:30 p.m. SPCYF General Meeting* Wednesday August 22 5:30 p.m. SPCYF General Meeting* Wednesday November 28 5:30 p.m. SPCYF General Meeting* *SPCYF General meetings are open to the public. Click here to request meeting information, agenda or minutes.