Upcoming Events for Week of November 26
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, 11/26
Breastfeeding Clinic at Orange Coast Medical Center
November 26 & 29, 1:00pm – 4:00pm: Maternity Center – Breastfeeding Support Main Hospital, 9920 Talbert Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Presented by Memorial Care
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: DPSS – Medi-Cal Eligibility
November 26, 8:00am – 5:00pm: L.A. Care Family Resource Center, 3200 E. Imperial Highway, Lynwood, CA 90262
Presented by L.A. Care
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Managing Stress
November 26, 3:00pm – 4:00pm: L.A. Care Family Resource Center, Lynwood, CA 90262
Presented by L.A. Care
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Breakthrough Parenting®
November 26, 2:00pm – 4:00pm: L.A. Care Family Resource Center, 10807 San Fernando Road, Pacoima, CA 91331
Presented by L.A. Care
Webinar: Medicaid’s Role In Ensuring Young Children’s Healthy Emotional Development
November 26, 10:00am – 11:00am
Presented by Georgetown University Health Policy Institute: Center for Children and Families
TUESDAY, 11/27
How, Who, and When to Donate Breastmilk with Pauline S
November 27, 9:00am – 11:30am: First 5 Riverside, 585 Technology Court Riverside, CA 92507
Presented by California Breastfeeding Coalition
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Community Resource Fair – “Work Your Network”
November 27, 9:00am – 1:00pm: The Scottish Rite Event Center, 855 Elm Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
To RSVP, please email Yunuen at yvela-cervantes@childrensinstitute.org
Presented by The Children’s Clinic, First5LA, and many more
November 27, 10:00am – 10:30am
Presented by Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone
Collaborating with CalFresh Employment & Training Programs
November 27, 10:00am – 12:00pm: AMS Fulfillment, 28624 Witherspoon Parkway, Valencia, CA 91355
Presented by County of Los Angeles Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services
Webinar: Racial Equity Webinar Series
November 27, 11:00am – 12:30pm
Presented by United States Breastfeeding Committee
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Health Screenings
November 27, 10:00am – 1:00pm: L.A. Care Family Resource Center, 10807 San Fernando Road, Pacoima, CA 91331
Presented by L.A. Care
HFA Regional Great Beginnings Start Before Birth Training
November 27-29, 8:30am – 4:30pm: Yolo Co. Health & Human Services, 25 N. Cottonwood St, HHSA Gonzales Bldg #170 (Davis Room), Woodland, CA 95695
Presented by Healthy Families America
WEDNESDAY, 11/28
Webinar: Synthetic Marijuana: What is It, Why is it Dangerous, and How Can We Prevent Youth from Using it?
November 28, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Presented by EDC Learning Transforms Lives
Webinar: Foster Adopt & Birth Parents
November 28, 11:00am – 12:30pm
Presented by PACT an Adoption Alliance
Webinar: Relationships in Early Education: It’s Basic
November 28, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Presented by Early Childhood Investigations Webinars
Webinar: Networked Improvement Community: The Current Challenge
November 28, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Presented by School Cooperative
Disability, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: A Cross-Sectoral Approach
November 28, 2:30pm – 5:30pm: California Community Foundation, Joan Palevsky Center, Board Room, 281 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Presented by Southern California Grantmakers
Webinar: Coaching Corner Series: Taking a Closer Look: Coaching to Support Positive Interaction
November 28, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Presented by Coaching Corner Webinar Series
THURSDAY, 11/29
Webinar: MyPeer Orientation
November 29, 12:00pm – 12:45pm (use dropdown to select date)
Presented by Office of Head Start
Webinar: FLIP IT! Transforming Challenging Behavior
November 29, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Presented by Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Homeless Resource Fair & Mobile Shower Launch
November 29, 11:00am – 3:00pm: Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, Area – A Building 21, 1201 Loma Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733
Presented by Department of Public Social Services
PARENT/ FAMILY EVENT: Free Health Workshops – Chronic Conditions
November 29, 11:00am – 2:30pm (English & Spanish): Families Forward Learning Center, 980 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103
To register call 626-398-6300
Presented by ChapCare
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Stroller Strides with BCB + Fit4Mom Santa Monica!
November 29, 10:00am – 11:00am: Clover Park, 2600 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Presented by Bump Club and Beyond
Pathways to Giving – Funding Opportunities for AANHPJ Communities
November 29, 9:00am – 5:00pm: The California Endowment, 1000 N. Alameda St, Los Angeles, C A90012
Presented by American Heart Association
FRIDAY, 11/30
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Helpful Parenting Tips
November 30, 5:00pm – 6:30pm: L.A. Care Family Resource Center, 3200 E. Imperial Highway, Lynwood, CA 90262
Presented by L.A. Care
California Public Hospital Palliative Care Learning Community
November 30, 9:00am – 3:00pm: The Garland, 4222 Vineland Ave, North Hollywood, CA 91602
Presented by California Health Care Foundation
Trauma Responsive Play
November 30, 9:00am – 4:30pm: The California Endowment, 1000 N. Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Presented by ECHO Parenting
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Heart HELP
November 30, 9:00am – 11:00am: Hope St. Family Resource Center, 1600 S. Hope St, Los Angeles, CA
To register, please call Irma Radillo at 213 – 742 -5938
Presented by California Hospital Medical Center
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: DEEP Program Hope Street – Do You Have Pre-Diabetes or Diabetes?
November 30, 8:30am – 10:30am: Quincy Jones Elementary School, 900 E. 33rd St. Los Angeles, CA, 90011
To register, contact Patricia Duarte at 213-742-5569
Presented by Community Benefits of California Hospital Medical Center
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Family Day and Tour
November 30, 10:00am – 12:30pm: East Los Angeles Doctors, 4060 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023
Presented by Avanti Hospitals
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Oral Health Education
November 30, 10:00am – 11:00am: L.A. Care Family Resource Center, 2072 E. Palmdale Blvd, Palmdale, CA 93550
Presented by L.A. Care
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Los Angeles International Children’s Film Festival
December 1, 1:00pm – 5:00pm: Margo Albert Theatre – Plaza de la Raza, 3540 North Mission Road, Los Angeles, CA 90031
Presented by Los Angeles International Children’s Film Festival
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Breakfast with Santa
December 1, 8:00am – 11:00am: Parkers’ Lighthouse, 435 Shoreline Village Dr., Long Beach, CA 90802
Presented by Memorial Care Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Free Children’s Workshop
December 1, 11:00am – 12:00pm: Santa Monica History Museum, 1350 7th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Presented by Santa Monica History Museum
Family Child Care Forum
December 1, 1:30pm – 4:30pm: Western Dairyland Building, 418 Wisconsin St, Eau Claire, WI
To register please email Leah Zastoupil at zastysfcc@hotmail.com or call at (608) 868-6240
Presented by Supporting Families Together Association and the Department of Children and Families
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2
Support for Parents Group Meeting
December 2, 10:30am – 11:45am: The Baila Baila Studio, 2640 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, 90405
Presented by L.A. Parent
Free Foster & Adoptive Parent Info Event
December 2, 2:00pm – 3:30pm: Wallis Annenberg Building, 700 Exposition Park, Los Angeles, CA 90037
Presented by Raise A Child
Unbreakable Family
December 2, 10:00am – 11:30am: Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Airport, 5985 West Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Presented by Rachel Furman & Joel Drazner
Resilience Sustained!
December 2, 12:30pm – 2:00pm: Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Airport, 5985 West Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Presented by Rachel Furman & Joel Drazner