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Commission Meeting Summary for May 14, 2020
by Amado Ulloa | May 28, 2020 | Articles, Author: Fraser Hammersly, News & Resources
The Board of Commissioners meets on the second Thursday of each month at 1:30 p.m., unless otherwise indicated. All meetings are open to the public, and agendas are posted on our website at least 72...

A Heartfelt Tale of Providing Child Care for Essential Workers
by Amado Ulloa | May 27, 2020 | Articles, Author: Jeff Schnaufer, News & Resources
Jeff Schnaufer | First 5 LA...

Impacts of the Pandemic Continue: How Gov. Newsom’s State Budget Revisions May Affect Early Childhood Support Systems in CA
by Amado Ulloa | May 26, 2020 | Articles, Author: Charna Widby
Charna Widby | Chief Government Affairs Officer, Office of...

First 5 LA Plays Linchpin Role To Deliver Diapers to Families
by Amado Ulloa | May 15, 2020 | Articles, Author: Christina Hoag, News & Resources
Christina Hoag | Freelance...

Child Care is Critical to Making California Healthy Again
by Amado Ulloa | May 14, 2020 | Articles, Press Room
First 5 Weighs in on Governor's May Revision to the State BudgetALAMEDA, CA (May 14, 2020) - Governor Newsom and legislative leaders face tough decisions to address the ongoing impacts of the...
Reissuance of HMG-LA Pathways Technical Assistance Provider RFQ
by Amado Ulloa | May 11, 2020 | Articles
POSTING DATE: May 11, 2020 CLOSING DATE: 5:00 p.m. PT on June 19, 2020 Deadline will be extended 5:00 p.m. PT on July 17, 2020 UPDATES May 15, 2020: Informational Webinar Presentation Deck posted in...

Virtual Advocacy Day with State Lawmakers: Showing up and Following Up for Kids During COVID-19 Crisis
by Amado Ulloa | Apr 30, 2020 | Articles, Author: Jeff Schnaufer
Jeff Schnaufer | First 5 LA...

Census 2020: Counting Young Children in a COVID-19 World
by Amado Ulloa | Apr 30, 2020 | Articles, Author: Ruel Nolledo, News & Resources
What online strategies are most effective in engaging families to take action? That question was at the heart of The South LA Online Convening: Counting Us in the 2020 Census, a web-based event...

Early Childhood Matters – April 2020
by Amado Ulloa | Apr 30, 2020 | Articles, Early Childhood Matters Newsletters
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Making the News: Parenting in a Pandemic, Keeping it Together in an Upended World
by Amado Ulloa | Apr 30, 2020 | Articles, Author: Katie Kurutz, News & Resources
Katie Kurutz-Ulloa | First 5 LA Communications...