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California Must Prioritize Young Children, Despite Budget Deficit
The First 5 Network Calls for Safeguarding Essential Services to Children SACRAMENTO, CA (January 11, 2024) - The First 5 Network appreciates the Governor and administration for maintaining their...
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Named a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 2023 Culture of Health Prize Winne
The African American Infant and Maternal Mortality Prevention Initiative accepted the award at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation celebration in Albuquerque, NM November 16, 2023 The Los Angeles...
Nov. 9, 2023, Board of Commissioners Meeting Summar
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A Letter from Our Executive Director Karla Pleitéz Howell on First 5 LA’s 2024-29 Strategic Plan
November 9, 2023 Dear Partners, Every child has the potential to thrive. The pandemic exacerbated disparities and laid bare what we have long known: that healthy food, secure housing, and families’...
Oct. 12, 2023, Board of Commissioners Meeting Summary
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Revitalized El Monte School to Turn into a Cool, Green Community Oasis
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Making Room for Dads: Meet the South Los Angeles Communities Advocating for Healthy and Joyous Black Births
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September 14, 2023, Board of Commissioners Meeting Summary
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Addressing Rising Food Insecurity in L.A. County and Beyond: Why the 2023 Farm Bill Is a Lifeline for Kids and Families
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Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
September 2023 National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated annually from September 15 to October 15, is a dedicated recognition of the rich history, culture, and invaluable contributions of...
