The Stronger Families Blog

June 10, 2026 LA Best Babies Network Antelope Valley Partners for Health, avph, Healthy Families America, home visiting, Los Angeles County, staff, Staff spotlight, Welcome Baby

Spotlight on the Staff: Victoria Bibby

After 30 years of service, Victoria Bibby, Director of Direct Services at Antelope Valley Partners for Health, is still passionate and committed to supporting families.

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April 24, 2026 LA Best Babies Network Healthy Families America, home visiting, home visiting day, LA Best Babies Network, Los Angeles County, Parents as Teachers, Welcome Baby

Home Visiting Day 2026: Standing With Families: Reflecting, Responding & Rebuilding Trust Together

Home Visiting Day 2026 united families, home visitors, and community partners to celebrate and reflect on how we can continue building trust and supporting families across Los Angeles County. Read more and see photos.

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March 9, 2026 LA Best Babies Network Child and Family Guidance Center, Healthy Families America, Los Angeles County, staff, Staff spotlight

Spotlight on the Staff: Veronica Ramirez

Meet Veronica, a Family Support Specialist with Child and Family Guidance Center in Palmdale.

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December 9, 2025 LA Best Babies Network community, Healthy Families America, holidays, home visiting, LA Best Babies Network, Los Angeles County, Parents as Teachers, Welcome Baby

Warm Holiday Wishes From the LABBN Team

As 2025 ends, LABBN reflects on a challenging yet accomplished year, celebrating growth and partnerships. We are grateful to work with such dedicated and amazing people in the Family Strengthening Network. Happy holidays!

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October 13, 2025 LA Best Babies Network Healthy Families America, Los Angeles County, Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation, South LA Health Projects (SLAHP), Staff spotlight

Spotlight on the Staff: Cheryl Cooley

Meet Cheryl, a longtime Family Support Specialist with the Healthy Families America program at Lundquist Institute’s South LA Health Projects in Inglewood, California.

Research, Other News

October 6, 2025 LA Best Babies Network Early Head Start, Healthy Families America, home visiting, Los Angeles County, Nurse-Family Partnership, Parents as Teachers, Welcome Baby, yearbook

The 2025 Home Visiting Yearbook Is Here!

The 2025 National Home Visiting Resource Center Yearbook offers a data-driven look at early childhood home visiting across the country. Explore key statistics, state-by-state insights, and see how families are being supported.

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June 13, 2025 LA Best Babies Network First 5 LA, Healthy Families America, LA Best Babies Network, Parents as Teachers, summit, Welcome Baby

Stronger Together: Building Resilience & Staying Inspired in Family Support Work: The 2025 Family Strengthening Network Summit

This annual event celebrated how Family Strengthening Network staff are changing lives of families in L.A. County. Watch video highlights here.

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February 18, 2025 LA Best Babies Network Children's Institute Inc., clients, Healthy Families America, home visiting, LA Best Babies Network, Los Angeles County, testimonials

Helen’s Journey of Hope and Healing Through Home Visiting Support

Helen’s journey through motherhood, sobriety, and loss was full of challenges, but with the support of home visiting, she found strength and confidence. She tells her story here.