News & Resources
Making the News: Home-Based Child Care Finds its Way into the Spotlight
Katie Kurutz-Ulloa | First 5 LA Communications...
To Create a More Equitable Early Care and Education System in L.A. County, Home-Based Child Care Providers Deserve Respect, Trust, and a Seat at the Table
Gina Rodriguez | First 5 LA Early Care...
WEBINAR: Essential for Families: Findings from a Landscape Analysis of L.A. County’s Home-Based Child Care
August 2023 *Editor’s Note: Due to a technical error, this video recording is missing the first minute of the recorded webinar. Presenters: Susan Savage, Ph.D., Child Care Resource Center Research...
The Landscape of Home-Based Child Care in Los Angeles County
August 2023 One issue critical to addressing societal challenges and economic drivers is child care. In order for parents to work or go to school and maintain economic stability for their families,...
July 13, 2023, Board of Commissioners Meeting Summary
Fraser Hammersly | Digital Content...
Protecting the Safety Net for California Kids and Families in the Face of a Budget Deficit: An Analysis of Gov. Newsom’s Finalized 2023-24 State Budget
Ofelia Medina | Office of Government Affairs and Public Policy...
First 5 LA Early Childhood Policy Advocacy Fund (EC PAF)
July 2023 Since launching the Early Childhood Policy Advocacy Fund (EC PAF), in collaboration with Community Partners this April, eleven grantees have been selected to receive Reimagining Systems...
First 5 Joint Statement on the 2023-24 State Budget
Contact: Jamiann Collins-Lopez | (916) 316-1924 SACRAMENTO, CA (July 11, 2023) – Yesterday, Governor Newsom signed the 2023-24 State Budget, which demonstrates the Legislature’s and Administration’s...
Home Visitors Transition Back to In-Person Visits with Great Success
Christina Hoag | Freelance...
Campaign Launch Encourages Dual Language Learning Across L.A. County
Christina Hoag | Freelance Writer June 29, 2023 “Two Languages. Twice the Opportunities.” That’s the message of First 5 LA’s new campaign to encourage dual language learning and dispel myths that...
