NOTE: Most in-person events have been moved to an online format, postponed, or cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. We’re making updates as we learn about them, but we recommend contacting organizers before registering for in-person events.
For updated information and resources for home visitors, check out our COVID-19 page on the Stronger Families Blog. From all of us at LABBN, we wish you and yours good health during these challenging times.
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.
Events Happening Throughout March
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Wednesday Meditations (Live streamed)Every Wednesday, 6:00pm Presented by Dr. Rick HansonPARENT/FAMILY EVENT: community Assistance: Food and household good DistributionEvery Thursday, 12:00pm-2:30pm: 1153 Valencia street (Parking lot on the corner of 12thstreet)Presented by The Pico Union Project
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: youth leadership development TrainingFebruary 8-April 25 (Program takes place every Saturday),10:00am-1:00pm: East Los Angeles Women’s center main Office, 1431 S. Atlantic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90022For more information, please contact elawcyouth123@gmail.comPresented by East Los Angeles Women’s Center
Nurturing Fathers group (Free Father-focused Parenting Classes)February 12 – April (English classes every Wednesday– 10 sessions),6:00pm – 9:00pm: Families Uniting Families, 525 E 7thSt, Long Beach, CA 90813Spanish classes will be offered if there are enough participants.To enroll, call Anthony Padilla at 562-570-3284.Presented by City of Long beach — Life Coaching & Fundamentals of Fatherhood Program
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: emotional Emancipation CirclesFebruary 28-April 17 (group meets every Friday), 5:30pm-7:30pm: All Saints Church, 132 N Euclid Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101Presented by Prototypes Prevention and Aftercare Services (PAS), community Healing Network and the association of Black Psychologists
POSTPONED until FURTHER NOTICEPARENT/FAMILY EVENT: mental health ClassEvery Tuesday in March, 8:30am-10:30am: Providence Little company of Mary Wellness and activity Center, 470 N Hawaiian Ave, Wilmington, CAFor more information, please call 424-212-5640 or click to view the March event CalendarPresented by Providence Little company of Mary Wellness and activity Center
Monday, March 30
GOLD Lactation Online conference 2020March 30-June 1Participants have the option to watch live or recorded and receive continuing education creditsPresented by GOLD Lactation
Incredible Years small group Dinosaur (Treatment) child group Leader TrainingMarch 30-April 1, 9:00am-4:30pm: USC university center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, 3250 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 600, education & Training Center, Los Angeles, CA 90010To register, email Micah Orliss, Ph.D. at morliss@chla.usc.eduPresented by Children’s hospital Los Angeles, in partnership with the USC university center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Tuesday, March 31
POSTPONED EVENT Healthy people 2030 Launch EventMarch 31, 10:00am-1:00pm: Jack Morton Auditorium, George Washington University, 805 21stStreet, Northwest Washington, DC 20052Webcast will be available for this event.Presented by the U.S. department of health and Human Services
HFA Peer Reviewer Training — IllinoisMarch 31-April 2, 8:30am-4:30pm for Day 1 & 2, 8:30am-2:30pm for Day 3: prevent child abuse America, 228 South Wabash Ave., 10th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604Presented by healthy Families America
Wednesday, April 1
Webinar: Behind the Letdown: An In-Depth look at Dysphoric Milk Ejection ReflexApril 1, 10:00am-12:00pmPresented by BreastfeedLA
Webinar: how is California Supporting Kids?April 1, 10:00am-11:00amPresented by Children Now
Thursday, April 2
CPCA COVID-19 weekly Update CallApril 2, 10:00am-11:00amFor questions, please email Nicole key at nkey@cpca.orgPresented by California primary care Association
Webinar: Adverse childhood Experiences and Early care and EducationApril 2, 9:00am-11:00pmPresented by the Early care and education Innovation Collaborative
Friday, April 3
19thAnnual health care Symposium- A 20/20 Vision: Resilient Systemf for Empowered CommunitiesApril 3: Hilton Anaheim, 777 W. Convention Way, Anaheim, CA 92802Presented by health center Partners of southern California, The coalition and many more!
Saturday, April 4
POSTPONED EVENTPARENT/FAMIY EVENT: BabyConApril 4-5 (moved to August 1-2) ,10:00am – 5:00pm: Anaheim Convention Center, 800 West Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92802Presented by the OC BabyCon
Sunday, April 5
Empowered California Families! Unite, Inspire, Uplift: California WIC association 2020 annual conference & trade ShowApril 5-8: town and country San Diego, 500 hotel Circle North, San Diego, CA 92108Presented by California WIC Association
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