Oct 23-31, CCCOE joins schools and communities to promote healthy, drug-free choices. This year’s theme: “Be Kind. Be Brave. Be Drug Free.” Learn more: dea.gov/redribbon #RedRibbonWeek #LiveDrugFree

Make a Difference Day is October 24. Every act of kindness—big or small—helps build a stronger, more connected community. Volunteer, mentor, or support a local cause. Learn more: handsonbayarea.org/ #MakeADifferenceDay #Volunteerism #CommunityImpact

Contra Costa County Superintendent of Schools Lynn Mackey and the County Board of Education recently recognized Richmond Promise as an Education Champion for its commitment to Richmond students. #EducationChampion #RichmondPromise

Jobs of the Week: • Administrative Assistant III • District Fiscal Advisor • Special Education Teacher • Substitute Instructional Assistant • Substitute Teacher Apply today at EdJoin.org/CCCOE

It’s Digital Citizenship Week. Can you spot a scam, fake account, or misleading post? Think critically, engage respectfully, and consider your impact. Before you share, ask: Is it accurate? Respectful? Helpful? Learn more: commonsense.org/education/di… #DigitalCitizenshipWeek

It’s School Bus Safety Week! 🚌 Let’s work together to keep every ride safe for students in Contra Costa County. When a school bus has its stop arm out and red lights flashing, all drivers must stop. Stay alert and help protect our youngest learners! #SchoolBusSafetyWeek

Calling Preschool, TK, & Kindergarten Educators Join CPIN Region 4 for a FREE professional learning experience that celebrates the power of play! Saturday, October 24 9 AM – 12 PM CCCOE, 77 Santa Barbara Road, Pleasant Hill Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…

Looking to boost math leadership? Join Leading Math Boldly, a 4-day institute starting Jan 14, 2027. Register now! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… #CCCOE #EducationalLeadership #MathematicsEducation

Calling Preschool, TK, & Kindergarten Educators Join CPIN Region 4 for a FREE professional learning experience that celebrates the power of play! Saturday, October 24 9 AM – 12 PM CCCOE, 77 Santa Barbara Road, Pleasant Hill Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…

Happy #BossesDay! Today we celebrate the leaders who inspire, support, and empower our teams to succeed. Thank you to all CCCOE supervisors and mentors who lead with integrity and vision. Your dedication makes a difference! #CCCOEAchieves #LeadershipMatters

CCCOE is Hiring: • District Fiscal Advisor • Instructional Support Program Teacher (Contra Costa Adult Schools) • Special Education Teacher (MARCHUS School) • Substitute Instructional Assistant Apply today through Edjoin.org/CCCOE.

Drop. Cover. Hold On. Earthquakes can strike without warning—preparedness matters! Learn from the Great California ShakeOut and practice earthquake safety at home, work, or school. Details: shakeout.org/california #GreatShakeOut #EarthquakePreparedness #ReadyCCCOE

October is LGBTQ+ History Month! 🌈 Celebrate the people and movements that have shaped LGBTQ+ history. Explore resources for educators and families at glsen.org and lgbtqhistorymonth.com. #LGBTQHistoryMonth #InclusiveEducation #CCCOEAchieves

Turning off lights, unplugging electronics, and using energy-efficient appliances are simple actions to reduce energy use at home and at school. Energy Awareness Month highlights energy conservation and encourages students to learn how everyday choices can make a difference.

It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Day. Early detection saves lives—know the signs and talk with your healthcare provider about screening. Learn more: cdc.gov/cancer/features/brea… #BreastCancerAwarenessDay #CCCOE #EarlyDetection

It’s National School Lunch Week! 🍎🥗 School meals help students stay healthy, focused, and ready to learn. Thank you to our nutrition professionals for fueling success every day! What was your favorite school lunch growing up? #NationalSchoolLunchWeek #CCCOEAchieves

It’s Week of the School Administrator! Great schools are built by dedicated leaders who support students, staff, and communities. Join us in celebrating the administrators whose vision and commitment help our schools thrive. #WeekOfTheSchoolAdministrator #CCCOE

Honoring Indigenous People’s Day. Today we recognize the cultures, histories, and resilience of Indigenous peoples and Native communities. Learn more: cde.ca.gov/sp/ai/re/ #IndigenousPeoplesDay #CCCOEAchieves

National Coming Out Day 🏳️‍🌈 Everyone deserves to feel safe, seen, and supported. Today, we honor the courage of LGBTQ+ individuals and the importance of inclusive communities. Learn more: bit.ly/cccoe-lgbtq #NationalComingOutDay #SafeSeenSupported #CCCOE

California School Bus Safety Month: Always stay 10 feet away and ensure the driver sees you before crossing. Learn more: nhtsa.gov/school-bus-safety/… #SchoolBusSafetyMonth #StudentSafety #SchoolTransportation