Upcoming Events for Week of March 4
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.
Monday, 3/4
20th Annual Families & Fathers National Conference 2019
March 4-7: Hilton Los Angeles Airport, 5711 W. Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Presented by Fathers & Families Coalition of America
Alliance for Children’s Rights’ 27th Annual Gala Dinner
March 4, 6:30pm – 9:00pm: Beverly Hilton Hotel, 9876 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Presented by Alliance for Children’s Rights
Tuesday, 3/5
Webinar: How states fund child welfare services: Findings from the SFY 2016 Child Welfare Finance Survey
March 5, 11:30am – 1:00pm
Presented by Child Trends
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: We Exist Peer Support Group (Long Beach)
March 5 & 12, (dropdown to select date) 6:00pm – 7:00pm: Tarzana Treatment Centers, 500 W. Willow St, Suite 125, Long Beach CA 90806
Presented by We Exist
Perinatal Well-Being One-Day Training
March 5, 9:00am – 4:30pm: Zev Yaroslavsky Family Support Center – Sequoia Room, 7555 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91405
Presented by Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Mental Education Class – Suicide Prevention
March 5, 8:30am: Providence Health Center, 470 N. Hawaiian Ave, Wilmington, CA 90744
To register, please contact Maria Zuniga at 532-256-1291 or Mazuniga@dmh.lacounty.gov
Presented by LA County Department of Mental Health
Wednesday, 3/6
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Spring Birth to Twelfth Grade Water Cooler Network Convening
March 6, 10:00am – 2:00pm: State Building & Construction Trades Council of California, 1231 I Street, Suite 302, Sacramento, CA 95814
To RSVP, please email Jessenia Reyes at jreyes@advanceproj.org or call 213-406-9125
Presented by Advancement Project California
Live Radio Broadcast: Good News Radio: Prenatal Infections
March 6, 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Presented by Good News Radio Magazine
Webinar: Building the Resilience of the Whole Family: Your Journey Together
March 6, 10:00am – 11:30am
Presented by Devereux
Webinar: Customer Service in Early Childhood Programs: A Paradigm Shift
March 6, 11:00am – 12:30pm
Presented by Early Childhood Investigations Webinars
Webinar: Devereux Infant Toddler (0-3) Assessment Training
March 6, 9:00am – 10:30am
Presented by Michigan Department of Community Health and Early On® Michigan
EMERYVILLE: Advanced Lactation Update and IBLCE Exam Strategies
March 6 – 8, TBD: Hilton Garden Inn, 1800 Powell St, Emeryville, CA 94608
Presented by California Breastfeeding Coalition
Thursday, 3/7
Webinar: Cradled at the Table: Mindful Eating to Support Healthy Development
March 7, 11:00am – 12:15pm
Presented by ZERO TO THREE
Webinar: Implementing the Dual Language Learners Program Assessment (DLLPA) Webinar Series: Partnering with Families of Children Who Are Dual Language Learners
March 7, 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Presented by Early Childhood National Centers
Webinar: Community Webinar on Draft Final FY 2019-20 Measure H Funding Recommendations
March 7, 9:30am – 11:30am
Presented by The Los Angeles County Homeless Initiative
Webinar: Partnering with Families of Children Who Are Dual Language Learners
March 7, 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Presented by Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center
Child Mind Institute and Peer Health Exchange Breakfast Briefing
March 7, 9:00am – 11:00am: 555 California Ave, 50th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94014
Presented by Child Mind Institute
Implementing Perinatal Quality Improvement Conference
March 7, 7:30am – 4:30pm: New York University Langone Medical Center – Alumni Hall B, 560 1st Avenue, New York, New York 10016
Presented by Institute for Perinatal Quality Improvement
Webinar: An Attack on Women: The Intersection of Violence and Homelessness
March 7, 9:45am – 11:00am
Presented by National Health Care for the Homeless Council
California Women’s Healing Retreat
March 7 – 10, TBA: Boonville (Mendocino County), Northern California
Presented by Return to Zero: H.O.P.E.
Friday, 3/8
Research & Strategies for Treating Adolescents & Families Affected by BPD
March 8, 8:30am – 5:00pm: Clearview Treatment Programs, 911 Coeur D Alene Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90291
Presented by Clearview Treatment Programs
Healthy Mind, Healthy Future Symposium
March 8, 9:00am – 3:30pm: The California Endowment Oakland Regional Office, 2000 Franklin St., Oakland, CA 94612
Presented by The Children’s Partnership and California Immigrant Policy Center
Binational Conference: Migration, Human Trafficking & Trauma: Effects on Health & Border Communities
March 8, 8:30am – 5:00pm: Jacobs Center, San Diego, 404 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA 92114
Presented by Institute on Violence, Abuse and Trauma
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Prenatal Support Open Enrollment – Black Infant Health Program
March 8 & 22, (use dropdown to select date) 11:00am – 12:00pm: 351 North Mountain View Ave, 2nd Floor, San Bernardino, CA 92415
Presented by San Bernardino County Black Infant Health Program
The Path Forward: Advancing Progressive Health Policy in Turbulent Times
March 8, 8:30am – 10:30am: The California Community Foundation – Joan Palevsky Conference Room, 281 South Figueroa Street, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Presented by Community Clinical Association
Webinar: Oral Assessment 101
March 8, 10:00am – 12:00pm
Presented by BreastfeedLA
2019 Profectum Conference: The Power of PLAY
March 8 – 9, 8:30am – 5:30pm: The Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA
Presented by Profectum
Webinar: Optimize Your Use of the DECA-C (Clinical)
March 8 & 15, 10:00am – 11:30am
Presented by Devereux Center for Resilient Children
Saturday, 3/9
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: UNIVISION Health Fair + 5k Walk 2019
March 9, 9:00am – 3:00pm: East Los Angeles College, 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Presented by Be Social Productions
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Mental Health Awareness Event
March 9, 12:00pm – 2:00pm: 1101 E. San Antonio Dr., Long Beach, CA 90807
Presented by Talawna Johnson
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: L.A. Camp Fair 2019 at UCLA
March 9, 12:00pm – 3:00pm: UCLA Pauley Pavilion, 301 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Presented by L.A. Camp Fair 2019
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Wellness Crew Health Fair
March 9, 9:00am – 1:00pm: Back to Care Chiropractic, 8821 Valley View St, Buena Park, CA 90620
Presented by Back to Care Chiropractic
Sunday, 3/10
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: L.A. Camp Fair in Los Feliz Griffith Park (Rain or Shine!)
March 10, 12:00pm – 3:00pm: Friendship Auditorium, 3201 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Presented by L.A. Camp Fair 2019