Best Start brings out the best in our children by bringing out the best in our communities.
Our goals are that children are born healthy, maintain a healthy weight, are safe from abuse and neglect and are ready to enter kindergarten. Visit the pages for all 14 Best Start communities here:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Best-Start-Central-Long-Beach/789593597792245
https://www.facebook.com/BestStartComptonEastCompton
https://www.facebook.com/BestStartEastLA
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12/12/2021
More Best Start shout outs across the web! Read and Share this informative new blog from Para Los Niños Families, highlighting the amazing work our Region 1 community members are doing to bring people together during the pandemic. 💪🏾
Building Inclusive Virtual Organizing: Focusing on the Process Drafting a Community Bill of Rights grounded in community members’ lived experience.
12/10/2021
We hope everyone is enjoying the so far!🎄 This is an amazing time of year, but with layoffs and rising costs it is also a time when many people struggle. First 5 LA has put together a resource list for L.A. families who may be in need of a little extra help this December. Click below for info on housing and food support.
Resources for Families During the Holiday Season - First 5 Los Angeles Resources for Families During the Holiday Season Los Angeles County has the resources to help make the 2020 holiday season brighter — and First 5 LA is here to help connect parents to the information and services that can help improve the lives of L.A. County children and families now. Here are id...
12/09/2021
A great workshop supported by Los Angeles County Department of Public Health & Los Angeles Walks. We hope community members are able to join! 🚸
We are excited to pug out another great Selacollab video from their series. Watch and Share this clip, which calls out the work happening to improve environmental health for our families. Thank you East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice for your continued work towards this cause! 🌳
12/07/2021
Great work doesn't happen out of thin air. Our community members put in tremendous effort to help families and organize advocacy plans. Here's a look at Best Start Central Long Beach and Long Beach Forward, who organized a recent retreat to plan for some exciting projects in 2022! 📋