February 28, 2023 During the Ways and Means Committee markup...
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The Gift and Opportunity We’re Given to Work Together in Service of LA County’s Children and Families
January 4, 2022 Dear Partners, In June 2022, I shared with you my decision to step down as executive director of First 5 LA at the end of the year. It’s extraordinary how quickly six months have come and gone. And yet, these months have been a source of pride as the...
Accomplishments and Learnings from First Connections Has Lasting Impact
October 27, 2022 This past September, the First 5 LA team...
Grateful for the Opportunity to Serve L.A. County’s Young Children and Families
June 10, 2022 Dear Partners, As I’ve shared with First 5 LA’s Board of Commissioners and employees, I will be stepping down from my role as First 5 LA’s Executive Director at the end of this year. This was not an easy decision to make, but an important one for both...
Celebrating the Intersectionality of API and LGBTQ+ Identities
May 18, 2022 In May 2016, I went to Long Beach...
Beyond Just Data, Connecting with Native Hawaiian Pacific Islanders
May 12, 2022...
Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month – Honoring the diaspora through Identity and Representation
Hi folks! My name is Jonathan Nomachi and I am a...
Healthy Beginnings: How Home Visiting Partnerships with Managed-Care Plans Give Kids the Best Start to a Healthy Life
February 24. 2022 An old adage says: “An ounce of...
The Art of Good Human Beings
October 8, 2021 As we celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day...
Hindi Ko Makakalimutan (I Will Never Forget)
October 6, 2021 Try as we...
