Enriquecemos las habilidades de los padres, empezando por el desarrollo prenatal, y les capacitamos para que sean defensores de la primera infancia y de la educación. Ofrecemos visitas a domicilio, servicios sociales y sanitarios, educación y apoyo prenatal, grupos de juego y actividades educativas, y asistencia a las familias con niños con necesidades especiales. Nuestro enfoque holístico elimina las barreras al éxito y ayuda a los padres a convertirse en los primeros maestros de sus hijos y en líderes de sus comunidades. Empezamos con las embarazadas y los bebés al nacer y trabajamos con las familias hasta que el niño cumple tres años.
Los servicios serán gratuitos para familias en el código postal de Hawthorne: 90250, Inglewood: 90301, 90302, 90303, y 90305, y el código postal del Sur Los Angeles: 90001.
Para familias con niños que tengan menos de 3 años:
Para personas embarazadas:
¿Preguntas? Llame al 213-622-5237, ext. 223.
Gracias por compartir nuestro programa Early Head Start con las familias y las personas embarazadas del sur de Los Ángeles, Inglewood y Hawthorne.
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LaCora is a seasoned communications professional with a passion for using multimedia
storytelling to empower movements for social justice and equality. For over 13 years, she has
honed her skills as a versatile multimedia director, overseeing media operations across diverse
organizations, including the NAACP Beverly Hills-Hollywood Branch and The Shirley Chisholm
Education Foundation. Her deep understanding of the education and equity landscape fuels her
creative vision, allowing her to craft impactful narratives that resonate with audiences.
With strategic communication and collaboration, LaCora excels in developing and executing
compelling multimedia campaigns that not only raise awareness of critical issues but also
inspire action and drive meaningful change. Her proficiency in concept development, production
execution, and team leadership ensures projects are delivered with exceptional quality.
Furthermore, LaCora fosters strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders,
cultivating partnerships that maximize campaign reach and impact.
LaCora's educational foundation began with a Bachelor of Science in Theatre Education from
Florida A&M University. She then pursued a master’s degree in TESOL (Teaching English to
Speakers of Other Languages) from Alliant University of San Diego. This passion for
storytelling, fueled by her background in education, translates to her belief in the power of
shared narratives. Her work in this area was recognized through her selection as a Women in
Film Mentee and film director for Viola Davis’ sponsored film showcase, Diversity in Cannes.
Now, LaCora leverages her love of storytelling and commitment to educational equity in her role
leading marketing and communications for Los Angeles Education Partnership, while also
serving on the board of the Pasadena African American Film Foundation.
Dr. Eric Barela has worked as a measurement & evaluation professional for over 2 decades, helping organizations to better understand and act on their social impact. He’s currently a Senior Consultant with Raya Cooper Impact Consulting and previously worked at Salesforce, where he led efforts to measure the social impact of the company’s work with nonprofits and educational institutions across the globe. He began his career working with the Los Angeles Unified School District and with the nonprofit, Partners in School Innovation. Eric previously served on the Board of the American Evaluation Association and currently serves on the Editorial Advisory Board of the American Journal of Evaluation.
Eric grew up in East LA and was educated in the Montebello Unified School District. He holds a Ph.D. in education from UCLA. He loves a good road trip, with his husband serving as trusty navigator.
