Throughout Los Angeles County, Best Start Community Partnerships have embarked on the “Learning by Doing” journey – Best Start‘s approach to Community Capacity Building. Partnerships are collectively moving through the decision making points that will ultimately lead to engaging in results focused activities to strengthen children and families in their community. Watch the video below to see how the Best Start Central Long Beach Community Partnership began this journey – looking at and analyzing data about their community, and choosing, based on that data, how to bring about community change.




First 5 LA Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR)

First 5 LA Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR)

Dec 15, 2025

Statutes require First 5 LA to annually issue a report of its financial position and activity. Below are the Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports of the Los Angeles County Children and Families First – Proposition 10 Commission (First 5 LA) for the last five years....

First 5 LA Responds to Governor Newsom’s Proposed FY 2026-2027 State Budget

November Board Meeting Recap: Mental Models for Change

Nov 20, 2025

By, Ruel Nolledo | Freelance Writer November 19, 2025 The Board of Commissioners convened on November 13 for its last meeting of the year. During the meeting, Commissioners approved the annual records disposition, authorized receipt of funds for the Welcome Baby...

Community Voice for Housing Equity Request for Proposals (RFP)

Nov 20, 2025

POSTING DATE: NOVEMBER 21, 2025 DUE DATE: DECEMBER 12, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) UPDATE(S): December 4, 2025: The Community Voice for Housing Equity RFP Q&A has been posted under the  Questions and Answers section December 5, 2025: The following has been...

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