Upcoming Events for Week of January 21
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 Events
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Serving the Homeless
Through December 21 (select drop-down for date), 1:00pm – 5:00pm: Lighthouse Church, 1885 Anaheim Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Presented by The Free Pantry
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: We Exist Family/ Caregiver Support Group (AV)
Through February 7 (use the drop-down to select date), 7:00pm – 8:00pm: Tarzana Treatment Centers, 320 East Palmdale Blvd, Palmdale, CA 93550
Presented by We Exist
Monday, 1/21
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Annual MLK Day Clothing Collection & Community Breakfast
January 21, 10:00am – 1:00pm: 6111 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
Presented by Big Sunday
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: SoCalMoms Community Play Day
January 21, 10:00am – 12:00pm: Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Recreation Center, 14129 Huston Street, Los Angeles, CA 91423
Presented by SoCalMoms.com
PARENT/ FAMILY EVENT: DEEP (Spanish)
January 21, 6:00pm – 8:00pm: Red Shield Youth and Community Center, 1532 W. 11th St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
To register for this event, please call Patricia Duarte at 213-742-5569
Presented by Community Benefits – California Hospital Medical Center
Tuesday, 1/22
Webinar: Racial Equity Webinar Series
January 22, 11:00am – 12:30pm
Presented by United States Breastfeeding Committee
Wednesday, 1/23
Webinar: Strategies to Prevent Infant & Toddler Biting
January 23, 10:00am – 11:00am
Presented by Virginia Infant & Toddler Specialist Network
Webinar: Bullying in ECE: What We Need to Know to Make a Difference
January 23, 11:00am – 12:30pm
Presented by Early Childhood Investigations and Second Step
Thursday, 1/24
Racism and Reproduction – What Black Women Need to Know
January 24, 7:00pm – 8:30pm: The LA84 Foundation, 2141 West Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90018
Presented by KPCC in Person
General Trauma Training
January 24, 9:00am – 4:30pm: The California Endowment, 1000 N. Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Presented by ECHO
Friday, 1/25
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Family Day and Hospital Tours
January 25, 11:00am – 1:30pm: Memorial Hospital of Gardena, 1145 West Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247
Presented by Avanti Hospitals
Saturday, 1/26
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Mama, What if? – Children’s Book Launch Party!
January 26, 11:30am – 1:30pm: Z-Bini Kidz (inside the South Bay Galleria Mall), 1815 Hawthorne Blvd, #228, Redondo Beach, CA 90278
Presented by Z-Bini Kids and Eunice Kang
The Los Angeles Women’s Empowerment Expo
January 26, 12:00pm – 6:00pm: San Dimas Via Verde Country Club, 1400 Avenida Entrada, Los Angeles, CA 91773
Presented by The Ventura County Networking Group
2019 Los Angeles Global Health Conference
January 26, 8:00am – 6:00pm: Carnesale Commons, 251 Charles E. Young Drive West, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Presented by UCLA Center for World Health
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Lynwood Health Fair 2019
January 26, 11:00am – 3:00pm: Lynwood Park, 11301 Bullis Road, Lynwood, CA 90262
Presented by Be Social Productions
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Limai Academy Arts & Science Family Fair – Eagle Rock
January 26, 9:00am – 3:00pm: Limai Academy, 1800 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041
Presented by Limai Academy K- 12
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Anxiety, ADHD & Sensory Workshop
January 26, 10:30am – 11:45pm: Vibrant Health Family Chiropractic, 1173 N. Dixie Dr., Suite 105, San Dimas, CA 91773
Presented by Dr. Sheena Lee, D.C.
Sunday, 1/27
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Introduction to Women’s Personal Safety Workshop
January 27 – November 17 (Various Dates Available), 10:30am – 12:00pm: Z-Ultimate Self Defense Studios, 6534 East Spring Street, Long Beach, CA 90815
Presented by Out of Harm’s Way CA
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Hope for Mental Health Community
January 27, 1:00pm – 3:00pm: Tent 3, 1 Saddleback Pkwy, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Presented by Saddleback Lake Forest