learning sessions
Health
Health
Moderator:
- Brandi Sims, Program Officer, First 5 LA
Panelists:
- Melissa Franklin, Pritzker Fellow, First 5 LA
- Dr. Elisa Nicholas, Executive Director, The Children's Clinic
- Shamika Dokes-Brown, Program Manager, Native American Health Center
Community Spaces
Community Spaces
Moderator:
- Kaci Patterson, Senior Director, LA Partnership for Early Childhood Investment
Panelists:
- Liza Bray, Director, Partners for Children South LA
- Drew Dickson, Family Recruitment Specialist, Extraordinary Families
- Allie Olson, Executive Director, Lift Communities
Early care & education
Early care & education
Moderator:
- Oscar Cruz, Director, Families in Schools
Panelists:
- Adriana Diaz, Program Specialist and Family Engagement Lead, SEAL - Sobrato Early Academic Language Model
- Adrián Pedroza, National Director of Strategic Partnerships, Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors
- Ruth Yoon, Consultant, LAUSD
Learning & Evaluation
Learning & Evaluation
Moderator:
- Sonia Taddy-Sandino, Co-Founder, Engage R+D
Panelists:
- Lia Evans, Family Resource Director, YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
- M. Elena Lopez, Co-Director, Global Family Research Project
- Sheetal Singh, Co-Director, Early Learning Lab