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Before the Healing Can Begin
by Fraser Hammersly | Jun 16, 2021 | Articles, News & Resources
Terrie Johnson | First 5 LA Contract Compliance Officer,...

Celebrating Juneteenth: Freedom Day
by Fraser Hammersly | Jun 11, 2021 | Articles, News & Resources
June 19, 2021 While Americans traditionally celebrate July 4th as the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence which declared the original colonies to be free from British rule,...

Resources for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Families
by Fraser Hammersly | Jun 9, 2021 | Articles, News & Resources
Resources for Kids/Families/Educators/Caregivers: Free Online Global Story Time 免費全球故事會 - Ni Hao Chinese Storytime aims to bring joy and laughter to your house through interesting stories, music,...

Making the News: Pregnancy, Vaccines, and Informed Decisions
by Fraser Hammersly | May 27, 2021 | Articles, Author: Katie Kurutz, News & Resources
Katie Kurutz-Ulloa | First 5 LA Communications...

Bill of Human Rights Aims to Pave a Path to Equity
by Fraser Hammersly | May 27, 2021 | Articles, Best Start, News & Resources
Christina Hoag | Freelance...

May 13, 2021 Board of Commissioners Summary
by Fraser Hammersly | May 27, 2021 | Articles, News & Resources, Our Board
Fraser Hammersly | First 5 LA Digital...

Advocacy Day ’21: Breaking Down Barriers in Pandemic Year
by Fraser Hammersly | May 27, 2021 | Articles, Author: Jeff Schnaufer, News & Resources, Policy Agenda
Jeff Schnaufer | First 5 LA Writer &...

Staging a “Comeback” for California Kids and Families: An Analysis of Gov. Newsom’s May Budget Revise
by Fraser Hammersly | May 27, 2021 | Articles, News & Resources, Policy Agenda
Charna Widby | First 5 LA Chief Government Affairs Officer,...

Honoring Heroic Child Care Heroes
by Fraser Hammersly | May 27, 2021 | Articles, Author: Jeff Schnaufer, Early Care & Education Investments in Workforce, News & Resources
Jeff Schnaufer | First 5 LA Writer &...

First 5: May Budget Revision Advances Holistic Approach to Improving the Health of Children and Families
by Fraser Hammersly | May 15, 2021 | Press Room
Plan Provides Strong Basis for Legislature, Administration to Build a Whole-Child Whole-Family Approach ALAMEDA, CA (May 14, 2021) - Governor Newsom’s May revision to the state budget plan includes...