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Women’s History Month: Alma Cortes, Ph.D.
April 8, 2025 In celebration of Women’s History Month and this year’s theme — Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations — First 5 LA is shining a spotlight on remarkable...
Help Me Grow LA: Connecting the Dots to Healthy Child Development
By, Ruel Nolledo | Freelance Writer March 27, 2025 Shakur was 2 when he started crossing his fingers. It happened a lot. His mom, Brooklynn, noticed that the behavior happened every time they...
First 5 LA Board Explores Prevention First Initiative
By, Ruel Nolledo | Freelance Writer March 27, 2025 First 5 LA's Board of Commissioners Meeting was convened on March 13. The meeting focused primarily on First 5 LA's Prevention First Initiative,...
Women’s History Month: Nurturing Young Children Through Higher Education
By, Katie Kurutz, Communications Specialist March 27, 2025 In celebration of Women’s History Month and this year’s theme — Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations — we...
Women’s History Month: La Tanga Hardy, Ed.D.
March 27, 2025 In celebration of Women’s History Month and this year’s theme — Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations — First 5 LA is shining a spotlight on remarkable...
Women’s History Month 2025: Nancy Hurlbut, Ph.D.
March 27, 2025 In celebration of Women’s History Month and this year’s theme — Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations — First 5 LA is shining a spotlight on remarkable...
Women’s History Month 2025: Jan Fish, Ed.D.
March 27,2025 In celebration of Women’s History Month and this year’s theme — Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations — First 5 LA is shining a spotlight on remarkable...
Women’s History Month 2025: Denise Kennedy, Ph.D.
March 27, 2025 In celebration of Women’s History Month and this year’s theme — Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations — First 5 LA is shining a spotlight on remarkable...
Honoring Women’s Legacy: Educating, Inspiring, and Moving Forward Together
March 2025 Women make history every day. But it wasn't until 1978 that the first official commemoration of women in American history took place. That's when the Education Task Force of Sonoma County...
First 5 LA Board Discusses Fire Recovery Efforts and Home Visiting Initiative
By, Ruel Nolledo | Freelance Writer February 26, 2025 First 5 LA's Board of Commissioners Meeting was convened by LA Supervisor and Board Chair Holly Mitchell on Feb 13. Highlights of the meeting...
