Upcoming Events for Week of December 3
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.
ONGOING
Webinar Series: Early Learning & Child Care
Throughout 2018 (one webinar each month)
Presented by CAPPA Children’s Foundation and the California Alternative Payment Program Association
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Homeless Resource Fair & Mobile Shower – Community Events
Throughout 2018, Every Thursday, 11:00am – 3:00pm: Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, Area A – Building #21, 1201 Loma Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733
Presented by DPSS – Department of Public Social Services
MONDAY, 12/03
The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) 101: Community Agencies
December 3, 9:00am – 4:00pm: Friendship Auditorium, 3201 Riverside Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027
To register, please contact Adrian Ledezma at (213) 351–7735 or ALedezma@dmh.lacounty.gov
Presented by County of Los Angeles Department of Mental Health
Making the Most of Reflective Supervision: An Introduction to Reflective Practice
December 3, 8:30am – 4:30pm: New Center for Psychoanalysis, 2014 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Presented by Center for Reflective Communities & New Center for Psychoanalysis
Neonatal/ Perinatal Hot Topics 2018
December 3, 8:30am – 4:00pm: UC Irvine Health Building 53: Main Auditorium, 101 The City Drive, Orange, CA 92868
Presented by Department of Nursing Quality, Research and Education
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Heart HELP
December 3, 9:00am – 11:00am: Eisner Health, 1500 S. Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
To register contact Irma Radillo at 213 -742 -5838
Presented by Community Benefits – California Hospital Medical Center
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: 5th Annual Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) Diabetes Day
December 3, 7:30am – 4:15pm: The California Endowment Center, 1000 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Presented by Los Angeles County Department of Health Services Endocrinology Specialty Care Workgroup
TUESDAY, 12/04
Webinar: MyPeers Orientation
December 4, 10:00am – 10:45am
Presented by Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center
Webinar: Action Brief 3.1: Maternal Risk Appropriate Care
December 4, 9:00am – 10:00am
Presented by The Institute for Perinatal Quality Improvement
An Early Start for Learning: How Breastfeeding, Talking and Touch in Infancy Support School Success
December 4, 9:00am – 5:00pm: USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, 1812 Verdugo Blvd, Glendale, CA 91208
Presented by BreastfeedLA
WEDNESDAY, 12/05
Lactation Education Specialist Training
December 5,6,11,12,13: SLAHP 2930 West Imperial Hwy, Inglewood, CA 90250
To RSVP email info@breastfeedLA.org
Presented by BreastfeedLA
Webinar: Business Solutions for the Weary ECE Program Leader: “Systems Mindsets” for Less Stress and More Revenue
December 5, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Presented by Early Childhood Investigations Webinars
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Union Station’s Train-to-Table Farmers Market
December 5, 12:00pm – 6:00pm: Union Station, 800 N. Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Presented by L.A. Parent
Webinar: Current Updates in the Treatment of Pediatric Behavior Issues
December 5, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Presented by Blank Children’s Hospital UnityPoint Health
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Understanding the Adolescent Brain and Behavior in the Context of Foster Care
December 5, 9:00am – 10:30am: Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior, 760 Westwood Plaza Blvd, Rm A7 – 418, Los Angeles, CA 90024
Presented by UCLA Division of Population Behavioral Health
Lactation Educator Counselor Training Program
December 5 – 7, 8:30am – 5:00pm: General Stilwell Community Center, 4260 Gigling Rd, Seaside, CA 93955
Presented by California Breastfeeding Coalition
Webinar: “My Child Avoids (Almost) Everything!”
December 5, 11 & 20, 6:30pm – 7:00pm
Presented by Behave Your Best!
THURSDAY, 12/06
Lactation Education Specialist Training
December 5,6,11,12,13: SLAHP 2930 West Imperial Hwy, Inglewood, CA 90250
To RSVP email info@breastfeedLA.org
Presented by BreastfeedLA
Lactation Educator Counselor Training Program
December 5 – 7, 8:30am – 5:00pm: General Stilwell Community Center, 4260 Gigling Rd, Seaside, CA 93955
Presented by California Breastfeeding Coalition
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Homeless Resource Fair & Mobile Shower
December 6, 11:00am – 3:00pm: Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, Area A – Building #21, 1201 Loma Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733
Presented by DPSS Department of Public Social Services
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Heart HELP
December 6, 8:30am – 10:30am: Leo Politi Elementary School, 2481 W. 11th St, Los Angeles, CA 90006
To register contact Irma Radillo at 213-742-5838
Presented by Community Benefits – California Hospital Medical Center
Webinar: Key Strategies to Resilient Leadership
December 6, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Presented by Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
Anxiety, ADHD & Sensory Workshop
December 6, 6:45pm – 7:45pm: Vibrant Health Family Chiropractic, 1173 N. Dixie Dr., Suite 105, San Dimas, CA 91773
Presented by Dr. Sheena Lee, D.C.
Webinar: Genetics of Depression and Anxiety: What Do Clinicians Need to Know?
December 6, 9:00am – 10:00am
Presented by Anxiety and Depression Association of America
Webinar: The Potential Impacts of the Midterm Elections on Public Health
December 6, 10:00am – 11:00am
Presented by The Network for Public Health Law
FRIDAY, 12/07
Lactation Educator Counselor Training Program
December 5 – 7, 8:30am – 5:00pm: General Stilwell Community Center, 4260 Gigling Rd, Seaside, CA 93955
Presented by California Breastfeeding Coalition
Black Maternal Health Conference & Training Institute
December 7-9: Atlanta, GA
Presented by Black Mamas Matter Alliance
Teen Parent Peer Connection Group
December 7, 5:00pm – 6:30pm: Antelope Valley Partners for Health, 43057 39th St. West, Lancaster, CA 93536
RSVP by emailing gjunkemeier@avph.org or calling 661-202-7321
Presented by AVHP, First 5 LA and Child Care Resource Center
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Baldwin Park WIC Center
December 7, 9:00am – 4:30pm: Baldwin Park WIC Center, 4239 Maine Ave, Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Presented by DPSS Department of Public Social Services
Case Management Services: Providing Comprehensive Care to People with Substance Use Disorder
December 7, 10:00am – 1:15pm: County of Los Angeles Dept. of Public Health, Substance Abuse Prevention and Control Lecture Hall Building A-7, 1000 South Fremont Ave, Alhambra, CA 91803
Presented by County of Los Angeles Public Health & UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs & more
SATURDAY, 12/08
Black Maternal Health Conference & Training Institute
December 7-9: Atlanta, GA
Presented by Black Mamas Matter Alliance
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Christmas Festival 2018: With Love for All Children
December 8-9, 12:00pm – 8:00pm: Plaza Americana, 1911 E. Gage Ave, Los Angeles, Ca 90001
Presented by Ministerio Cristovision Inc
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: An Afternoon with Santa
December 8, 2:00pm – 4:00pm: Ken Miller Recreation Center, 3341 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503
Presented by Sensory Integration Education and Research Foundation (SIERF)
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Children’s Business Fair at the Children’s Museum at La Habra
December 8, 10:30am – 12:30pm, Children’s Museum at La Habra, 301 Euclid St, La Habra, CA 90631
Presented by Children’s Business Fair
Condensed Childbirth Class
December 8, 9:30am – 3:00pm: Orange Coast Medical Center Health and Wellness Pavilion, 18035 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Presented by Memorial Care
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Children & Family Resource & Craft Fair
December 8, 10:00am – 2:00pm: 2650 East Foothill Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
Presented by Michelle Rosemond
Parenting Mixed Race Children
December 8, 1:00pm – 4:00pm: St. Paul Church, 3901 W. Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90018
Presented by Multiracial Americans of Southern California (MASC)
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: CCHC 3rd Annual Toy Giveaway & Health Fair
December 8, 10:00am – 2:00pm: Comprehensive Community Health Centers, 801 South Chevy Chase Drive, Glendale, CA 91205
Presented by Comprehensive Community Health Centers (CCHC)
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Health & Holiday Bazaar at Xtend Barre Pasadena
December 8, 10:00am – 2:00pm: Xtend Barre Pasadena, 2535 East Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
Presented by Xtend Barre Pasadena
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Autism Live Sensitive Santa 2018
December 8, 10:00am – 4:00pm: We Rock The Spectrum Kids’ Gym, 5520 Crebs Ave, Tarzana, CA 91356
Presented by Autism Live
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: “Type Who? Type You!” Diabetes Support Group
December 8, 4:00pm – 5:00pm: Western University of Health Sciences, HEC Building, 1stFloor, 795 East 2nd Street, Pomona, CA 91766
Presented by WesternU Medical Center
SUNDAY, 12/09
Black Maternal Health Conference & Training Institute
December 7-9: Atlanta, GA
Presented by Black Mamas Matter Alliance
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Christmas Festival 2018: With Love for All Children
December 8-9, 12:00pm – 8:00pm: Plaza Americana, 1911 E. Gage Ave, Los Angeles, Ca 90001
Presented by Ministerio Cristovision Inc