First 5 LA’s vision is a future where every child prenatal to age 5 in Los Angeles County grows up healthy, protected and ready to succeed in school. Each month, we ask people who work with, care for, or advocate on behalf of young children and their families in L.A. County about how we can make this vison a reality.

This month, we thought we would hear straight from the kids themselves. As California Gov. Jerry Brown considers what laws to sign this month, we asked the children of First 5 LA staffers to answer this question:

“What law would you create for parents to follow?”




March 12 Commissioners Meeting: Prevention in the Time of Federal Cuts

March 12 Commissioners Meeting: Prevention in the Time of Federal Cuts

By, Ruel Nolledo | Freelance Writer May 28, 2026 Prevention and early intervention was the underlying theme of the First 5 LA Board of Commissioners meeting on Thursday, March 12, with a full agenda that touched on data, advocacy and the renewed local efforts to...

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)

POSTING DATE: MAY 26, 2026  DUE DATE: JUNE 23, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time (PT)  Updates: May 28, 2026: The following has been updated: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software RFP - Addendum 1 posted June 2, 2026: The following has been updated: Addendum No. 1...

AANHPI Heritage Month 2026: Rising Together

AANHPI Heritage Month 2026: Rising Together

Asian American. Native Hawaiian. Pacific Islander. Three collective identities that encompass a constellation of languages, cultures and traditions. Different histories, different experiences. Yet bound together by a vision for a better future. This May is Asian...

Blueprints for A Better World: Celebrating Women’s History Month 2026

Blueprints for A Better World: Celebrating Women’s History Month 2026

By, Ruel Nolledo | Freelance Writer March 2, 2026 "Perhaps you are thinking, how does this affect me? What can I do about these things? And I say to you that, every day you live, you make some impact on the world and you can choose what sort of impact you make.” --...

Property Management Services Request for Qualifications (RFQ)

POSTING DATE: MARCH 3, 2026 DUE DATE: March 24, 2026 March 30, 2026 at 5:00 pm Pacific Time (PT) UPDATES: March 18, 2026: The following has been posted under the Questions & Answers Section: Property Management Services RFQ - Questions & Answers   March...

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