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Justice Finds A Starting Point
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It Takes a Village to Reduce Black Maternal and Infant Mortality
April 13, 2021 Terika Hameth had heard all the grim...
Early Childhood Matters – March 2021
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The result of these three things – focus, collaboration and participation – has amplified our mission, work and importance. -Sheila Kuehl
L.A. County Supervisor and First 5 LA Commission Chair Sheila Kuehl pointed out the trajectory of First 5 LA in the areas of focus, collaboration and participation: Focusing on how our investments engage communities and partners; using what we learn from our programs to better collaborate with other partners; and participating with partners like the county during a time of diminishing revenues.