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First 5 LA Board of Commissioners Meeting Summary for January 14, 2016
by Amado Ulloa | Jan 26, 2016 | Articles, News & Resources, Our Board
These Commission Summaries are intended to provide highlights of the First 5 LA Board of Commissioners’ actions to advance the outcome areas of First 5 LA’s 2015-2020 Strategic Plan. At the January...
First 5 LA’s Social Media Channels
by Amado Ulloa | Jan 25, 2016 | Articles
Engage with First 5 LA and get the latest news about how we help make a positive difference in the lives of children on First 5 LA's Facebook page. Parents, check out the First 5 LA Parent page,...
First 5 LA Commission Names New Chair and Vice-Chair For 2016
by Amado Ulloa | Jan 19, 2016 | Articles, News & Resources, Our Board
Supervisor Kuehl Calls Commission’s Work Important, Plans to Focus on Creating Partnerships, Alternative Sources of Funding to Help Support First 5 LA’s Mission LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles County...
An Increase in the State’s Prosperity Must Align with Children’s Needs
by Amado Ulloa | Jan 8, 2016 | Articles, News & Resources, Press Room
Budget priorities should address opportunity and achievement gaps for California’s youngest children SACRAMENTO — With more than 17 years of experience addressing deficits in quality early learning,...
CalEITC4me
by Amado Ulloa | Dec 14, 2015 | Articles
CalEITC: Social Media Tool KitThank you for helping foster economic opportunity for California’s hard working families. With your help we can reach more deserving families and help them put more...
Joven desertor
by Amado Ulloa | Dec 14, 2015 | Articles, News & Resources
Daniel tiene 17 años, es alto, de ojos color marrón y de mirada tímida. Vive en la ciudad de Los Ángeles con su mamá y dos hermanos de 13 y 11 años de edad. "Tenía 5 años cuando viví la separación...
ACCIÓN COMUNITARIA – Best Start Metro LA
by Amado Ulloa | Dec 14, 2015 | Articles, Best Start, News & Resources
First 5 LA funds Best Start Metro LA's newsletter Acción Comunitaria to provide parents and residents in the community a place to share their personal stories and experiences of Best Start. All...
Advocates Representing California’s Nine Million Children Hail Congressional Passage of the Elementary and Secondary Education A
by Amado Ulloa | Dec 9, 2015 | Articles, News & Resources, Press Room
First 5’s Say Quality Early Learning and Care Are Key to Closing Opportunity Gaps NationwideSACRAMENTO, Calif. — December 9, 2015 — First 5 California, First 5 Association of California, and First 5...
October 8, 2015 Commission Summary of Actions
by Amado Ulloa | Oct 23, 2015 | Articles, News & Resources, Our Board
The Board of Commissioners meets on the second Thursday of each month at 1:30 p.m. unless otherwise indicated at the First 5 LA offices. All meetings are open to the public and agendas are posted on...
Parent Child Interaction Therapy – A Kinship Case
by Amado Ulloa | Oct 21, 2015 | Articles, News & Resources, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
“One of the most important target populations – partly because they are so underserved – is relative caregivers. PCIT can give caregivers immediate help in managing the challenging behaviors...