Upcoming Events for Week of February 10
Here is a roundup of this week’s conferences, webinars, and trainings for home visitors and others who work with pregnant women and families with little ones. Also included: events around L.A. County that you can share with the families you serve. Want to look further into the future? See the comprehensive list that we update weekly. Do you have something for us to include? Email snish@labestbabies.org. And don’t forget to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter and Instagram, where we post event updates and lots of useful resources.
Events Happening Throughout February
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Medi-Cal & CalFresh Application Workshop
Every Thursday in February, 8:00am-3:30pm: Health Net Community Resource Center, 5047 East Whittier Boulevard, East Los Angeles, CA 90022
For more information, please call 323-415-9120 or 877-698-7662.
Presented by the Health Net Community Resource Center
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Managing Stress Support Group (Hand in Hand)
Every Friday in February, 10:30am-11:30am: Health Net Community Resource Center, 5047 East Whittier Boulevard, East Los Angeles, CA 90022
For more information, please call 323-415-9120 or 877-698-7662.
Presented by the Health Net Community Resource Center
Monday, February 10
Advancing Health Equity Through Health System Transformation (Oakland)
February 10, 10:00am-3:30pm: TBA, Oakland, CA
Presented by the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Grupo de Apoyo Para el Bienestar Emocional
February 10, 9:00 – 11:00am: California Hospital Medical Center (room TBD), 320 W. 15th St., Los Angeles, CA 90015
To register, contact Irma Radillo at 213-742-5838
Presented by Dignity Health – California Hospital Medical Center
2020 CalFresh Healthy Living Forum: Engage and Empower to Build Resilient Communities
February 10-12, TBA: The Hyatt Regency Orange County, 11999 Harbor Boulevard, Garden Grove, CA 92840
Presented by the California Department of Public Health, CalFresh Healthy Living, the California Department of Aging, and the Catholic Charities of California
HFA Regional FFS Core Training – Nebraska
February 10-14: University of Nebraska at Omaha, Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center (CEC), 6001 Dodge St., CEC 127 (all days), Omaha, NE 68182
Presented by Healthy Families America
Heart and Hands Postpartum Doula Training & Certification Program
February 10-18: 9:30am-2:00pm: Happy Mama Healthy Baby Alliance, 3655 S. Grand Ave, Suite 260, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Presented by The Association for Wholistic Maternal and Newborn Health
Tuesday, February 11
Webinar: Implementing Tools to Enhance Home Visiting
February 11, 10:00am-11:00am
Presented by The Ounce
Webinar: Exploring Social-Emotional Learning Through Movement: A Win-Win
February 11, 12:00pm-1:00pm
Presented by Action for Healthy Kids
Webinar: Safety Action Series: An interdisciplinary Look at Obstetric Care for Women with Opioid Use Disorder
February 11, 11:00am-12:00pm
Presented by the Council on Patient Safety in Women’s Health Care
Webinar: Introduction to SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment)
February 11, 11:00am-12:00pm
Presented by the Boston University School of Social Work
HFA Implementation Training
February 11-13: Arizona Department of Child Safety,1860 N. 95th Lane (room on 2nd floor), Phoenix, AZ 85037
Presented by Healthy Families America
Wednesday, February 12
The Brazelton Touchpoints Center Touchpoints Individual Level Certification Training
February 12-14 + 6 monthly reflective practice sessions: Vista Del Mar/Shuken Auditorium, 3200 Motor Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90034
To register please contact Veronica Martinez at VeronicaMartinez@VistaDelMar.orgor call 323.934.7979.
Presented by Home-SAFE, a service of Vista Del Mar
2020 Mom Annual Forum: We can Do More in Maternal and Mental Health Care
February 12-13, TBA: The California Endowment, 1000 Alameda St., Los Angeles, CA 90012
Presented by 2020 Mom
Webinar: Every Kid Healthy Week
February 12, 1:00pm-1:45pm
Presented by Action for Healthy Kids
Social Determinants of Health: Making Neighborhood Disadvantage Metrics Accessible-The Neighborhood Atlas
February 12, 1:00pm-2:00pm: Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, Keck Auditorium, 1731 East 120thStreet, Los Angeles, CA 90059
For more information, please contact at carolinefarodolu@cdrewu.edu
Presented by Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
Nurturing Fathers Group (Free Father-focused Parenting Classes)
February 12 – April (English classes every Wednesday – 10 sessions),6:00pm – 9:00pm: TBA
Spanish classes will be offered if there are enough participants.
To enroll, call Anthony Padilla at 562-570-3284.
Presented by City of Long Beach — Life Coaching & Fundamentals of Fatherhood Program
Mental Health Hookup with Barbara Wilson, M.S., LCSW, EDPNA
February 12, 7:00pm-9:00pm: Wilson Auditorium, 2471 E. Walnut St., Pasadena, CA 91107
Presented by the National Alliance on Mental Illness, San Gabriel Valley
Webinar: Exploring Social Poverty: Low-Income Populations and the Impact of Family and Community Ties
February 12, 1:00pm-2:00pm
Presented by The Dibble Institute
Webinar: Getting Started with Mindfulness in the Early Childhood Workplace: Part II
February 12, 11:00am-12:00pm
Presented by Zero to Three
Webinar: Home Visiting Series: Supporting Learning in the Home
February 12, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Webinar will have Spanish & English captioning
Presented by the National Center on Early Childhood Development, Teaching, and Learning
Thursday, February 13
Reflective Parenting Program Level 1 Training: Fundamentals
February 13-14, 9:00am-4:00pm: New Center for Psychoanalysis, 2014 Sawtelle Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025
To register by email or phone, contact info@reflectivecommunities.orgor call 323-275-4805.
Presented by the Center for Reflective Communities
Webinar: From Awareness to Action: Strategies for Combating Racism in Health Systems
February 13, 12:00pm-1:00pm
Presented by NICHQ
Friday, February 14
No Events Listed
Saturday, February 15
No Events Listed
Sunday, February 16
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Mind & Body Support Circle — Myths and Truths About Mental and Emotional Wellness
February 16, 3:30pm-5:00pm: San Fernando Valley Counseling Center, 7247 Hayvenhurst Ave, A-8, Van Nuys, CA 91406
For more information, contact info@maternalmentalhealthnow.org
Presented by Maternal Mental Health NOW