Huntington Park Community and Elected Officials Join Human Services Association and LAUP to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Preschool

A partnership between Human Services Association (HSA), LAUP and United Methodist Church has resulted in the realization of a long-sought community project that will enable nearly 100 children to attend preschool in Huntington Park at little or no cost.

LAUP Supports Providers With Children's Transition to Kindergarten

The facts are clear: Preschool education has been shown to give children the foundation needed to succeed in life. But what about when they leave preschool and enter kindergarten? What should parents look for, and what can they do to ensure a good learning environment for their kids?

Public Learns More about Importance of Preschool Education

LAUP was able to raise public awareness about the importance of preschool education as staff reached out to more than 1,200 people at family and community events sponsored by media outlets throughout the Los Angeles area during the past several weeks.

Legislative Update

Where the Presidential Candidates Stand on Early Childhood Education

As the presidential election nears its conclusion, for the first time in recent memory, the candidates from both major parties have recognized the importance of early childhood education and put forward plans to increase quality and accessibility.

In the News

Early Learning is Smart Economic Development

Whether we're talking about training the workforce of the future, or access to good, safe child care to give today's workers peace-of-mind when they're at work and can't be with their children, the fact is that education is economic development, an article in Business Lexington states.

Support LAUP and Make a Difference in a Child's Life

LAUP is committed to making high-quality preschools accessible to every four-year-old in Los Angeles County. Here are 10 reasons why LAUP needs your support to help expand preschool attendance in Los Angeles County:

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