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Join #LACounty’s LGBTQ+ Commission for their Regular Meeting on Friday, Sept. 11 at 9:30 a.m.

Agenda items include a presentation from the County’s Anti-Racism, Diversity, & Equity Initiative team, subcommittee updates, & more…

View the agenda: bit.ly/LGBTQ-091126
Flyer with a Progress Pride rainbow border announcing the Regular Meeting of the LA County LGBTQ+ Commission, featuring the County of Los Angeles seal framed by a rainbow circle. The meeting is scheduled for Friday, September 11, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. In-person attendance is located at Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, 500 W. Temple St., Room 374, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Virtual attendance is accessible at bit.ly/4gYaP27, and the meeting agenda can be viewed at bit.ly/LGBTQ-091126. The footer displays bos.lacounty.gov, @LACountyBOS, and the Executive Office Board of Supervisors County of Los Angeles logo.
September 9, 2026 at 9:56 PM
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This #IndigenousMilkMedicineWeek, we recognize the Native breastfeeding experience and are committed to supporting #LACounty’s Native community through advancing equitable access to lactation support and improving maternal and infant health.
Graphic by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors observing Indigenous Milk Medicine Week, August 9–14. Features an illustration of an Indigenous mother nursing her baby, framed by traditional geometric patterns on a teal background. Includes website BOS.LACOUNTY.GOV, handle @LACountyBOS, and the Board of Supervisors seal.
August 11, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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August is National Breastfeeding & Chestfeeding Month. We recognize the importance of supporting lactating parents begins at the workplace & reaffirm #LACounty’s commitment to advancing equitable access to lactation support & improving maternal & infant health.
A sepia-toned graphic features a close-up image of a sleeping baby lying down with its hand resting near its mouth. Text at the top reads "THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OBSERVES," followed by larger text on the right that reads "National Breastfeeding and Chestfeeding Month." The bottom of the image includes the website BOS.LACOUNTY.GOV, the social handle "Follow us: @LACountyBOS," and the logo for the Executive Office, Board of Supervisors, County of Los Angeles.
August 6, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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In 2024, voters passed #MeasureG, a structural overhaul of #LACounty’s government.

Now, an independent Ethics Commission is being formed, made up of experienced & passionate residents who guide the County toward a more ethical government.

🔗Apply by July 26: bit.ly/applyethics
A promotional flyer from the Executive Office, Board of Supervisors, County of Los Angeles features a watercolor illustration of three diverse residents—a Black woman, a bearded man in a suit jacket, and a younger man in a green shirt—with a faint city skyline in the background. A blue banner reads "CALLING ALL RESIDENTS!". The bottom yellow section states: "Be a part of LA County’s first independent ethics commission. Apply by July 26, 2026 • bit.ly/applyethics". A black icon of LA County labeled "Measure G" is in the lower right corner.
July 8, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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Join #LACounty's Commission on HIV for its Regular Meeting on Thursday, May 14 at 9 a.m.!

Agenda items include presentations from various agencies & programs, subcommittee updates & more...

🔗bit.ly/HIV-051426
Flyer for the Los Angeles County Commission on HIV regular meeting. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. In-person attendance is at Jesse Owens Park Auditorium, 9651 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047. Virtual attendance is available at bit.ly/4u1UqPC. View the agenda at bit.ly/HIV-051426. The flyer features the Los Angeles County seal, a red HIV awareness ribbon, and a blue background with hexagonal geometric patterns. Contact info: BOS.LACOUNTY.GOV and @LACountyBOS.
May 12, 2026 at 7:09 PM
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Join the #LACounty's Dept. of Public Health for the Partnering for Prevention: Advancing Gender Based Violence Prevention For Youth on 5/22!

#LACounty LGBTQ+ Commission Exec. Dir. Sunitha Menon will keynote, highlighting new approaches to youth engagement in GBV prevention.

🔗: bit.ly/GBV-MAY26
Event flyer titled "Partnering for Prevention: Advancing Gender Based Violence Prevention For Youth." The event takes place Friday, May 22, 2026, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at The California Endowment, 1000 Alameda St., Los Angeles, CA 90012. RSVP by May 1 at bit.ly/GBV-MAY26. The text invites county partners, community-based organizations, practitioners, and funders. Hosted by the Los Angeles County Office of Violence Prevention Gender Based Violence Prevention Initiative. The graphic features colorful silhouettes of people on a blue and white background.
April 27, 2026 at 6:19 PM
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HAPPY ARTS-Anniversay 20🎉🎨 ✨ @arts4la.bsky.social ! #Arts Month👩‍🎨🎺🎻🩰🎤🎬✒️
Today was a beautiful day, as an artist, and artivist celebrating the 20th anniversary of #ArtsForLA, LACounty’s only regional unified voice for the arts,
Support their mission here donate www.instagram.com/reel/DXPyYXz...
April 17, 2026 at 9:58 PM
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Join #LACounty’s Commission on HIV for its Special Meeting on Thurs., 4/9 at 9 a.m.!

Agenda items include a welcome to new commissioners and presentations from LA County Dept. of Public Health, @capublichealth.bsky.social, @uclachipts.bsky.social, & more!

View the agenda: bit.ly/HIV-040926
Event flyer for a Special Meeting of the Los Angeles County Commission on HIV, set against a dark blue background with gold geometric patterns, the L.A. County seal, and a red awareness ribbon. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. Attendees can join in person at the Jesse Owens Park Auditorium, located at 9651 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047, or attend virtually at bit.ly/4c4AWBX. The agenda is available at bit.ly/HIV-040926. For more information, the flyer directs users to BOS.LACOUNTY.GOV or to follow @LACountyBOS on social media.
April 7, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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Throwback to a special day for #LACountyAD ⏪✨

Last week, AD welcomed Director Maral Karaccusian with an oath ceremony that celebrated the vision and leadership she brings to serve #LACounty's older adults and individuals with disabilities.

Watch 👉 youtu.be/Pv4WbgyR9kc

#ThrowbackThursday #TBT
Group of five women standing in front of a screen congratulating Maral Karaccusian as director of the Aging and Disabilities Department. A woman in a beige blazer signs a document on a wooden table while three other women watch attentively in a formal setting. A collage with a group photo of diverse professionals celebrating Maral Karaccusian's MSW achievement with a congratulatory message on screen, a woman in a beige blazer and a man in a polo shirt, and a woman in a beige blazer embracing an older woman in a black shirt. A collage including a group of professionals posing in front of a congratulatory screen for Maral Karaccusian from the Aging and Disabilities Department and a plague.
April 2, 2026 at 7:10 PM
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Join #LACounty’s Commission for Women today at 11 a.m. for their 40th Annual Women of the Year Commemorative Ruby Celebration Gala honoring women from across the County for their dedication to advancing gender equity & addressing issues affecting women.

🔗bit.ly/LACCW-WOY
A promotional flyer for the Los Angeles County Commission for Women’s 40th Anniversary Women of the Year Commemorative Ruby Celebration Gala and its 50th year of advocacy. The livestream is scheduled for Monday, March 9, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. Join at bit.ly/LACCW-WOY. The graphic features a deep red background with the Board of Supervisors logo and social handle @LACountyBOS.
March 9, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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The #GRTF is hitting the road!

Join #LACounty’s Governance Reform Task Force in one (or more) of 10 Regular Meetings throughout the County! Find out about how the GRTF is working to implement voter-approved #MeasureG initiatives, while promoting transparency & accountability in LA County 🧵
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March 7, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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#ICYMI: We want to hear from YOU! 🗣️

Join the in-person conversation with the Governance Reform Task Force on #LACounty’s new Ethics Commission — part of the #MeasureG governance reforms to boost transparency & accountability!

🗓 Sat., March 7
⏰ 10 a.m.
🔗 bit.ly/4qYWAgh
An event flyer for a "Community Listening Session" hosted by the L.A. County Governance Reform Task Force. The session invites residents to share thoughts on designing a new Ethics Commission as part of Measure G governance reforms to improve transparency and accountability. Event Details: Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Location: St. Anne’s Family Services, 155 N. Occidental Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90026 Website: measureg.lacounty.gov
March 5, 2026 at 8:38 PM
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Join the conversation with the Governance Reform Task Force on #LACounty’s new Ethics Commission — part of the #MeasureG governance reforms to boost transparency and accountability!

🗓 Sat., Mar. 7, 2026
⏰ 10 a.m.
Link RSVP : bit.ly/4qYWAgh
March 3, 2026 at 7:51 PM
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We want to hear from YOU! 🗣️

Join the in-person conversation with the Governance Reform Task Force on #LACounty’s new Ethics Commission — part of the #MeasureG governance reforms to boost transparency & accountability!

🗓 Sat., March 7
⏰ 10 a.m.
🔗 bit.ly/4qYWAgh
Flyer for a Governance Reform Task Force community listening session to help design LA County's new Ethics Commission. The event takes place Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at St. Anne’s Family Services, 155 N. Occidental Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90026. The text highlights goals to improve transparency, accountability, and LA County.
February 25, 2026 at 10:39 PM
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Join #LACounty's HIV on Commission Black Caucus & the Youth Commission for a community listening session on creating more safe and supportive spaces for healthcare for young people on Sat., 2/7 at @UCLA (exact location TBA)!

For more info, email youthcommission@bos.lacounty.gov
Flyer for a "Health Commission Listening Session" for youth, held on February 7th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the UCLA Campus. The event is hosted by the Black Caucus of Los Angeles County in partnership with the LA County Youth Commission and First Star Bruin Guardian Scholars. The pink-themed flyer features disco-ball hearts and illustrations of diverse youth and a medical professional. It highlights interactive activities, food, games, and a $50 Visa gift card for participants. For more info, contact youthcommission@bos.lacounty.gov.
February 6, 2026 at 9:33 PM
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Join 2nd District Sup. @suphollyjmitchell.bsky.social, LA County Parks, & #LACounty’s Commission on HIV for an evening of celebration at Jesse Owens Park on Thurs., Feb. 5 from 6-8pm!

Enjoy workshops, art, music, & more that showcase the richness of Black culture & heritage!

#BlackHistoryMonth
Event flyer for Black History Month hosted by LA County Parks and Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell. The design features vibrant colors, stylized botanical illustrations, and a raised fist with pan-African colored bracelets. The event takes place on Thursday, February 5th, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Jesse Owens Park (9651 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90047). The program includes workshops, art exhibits, music, and storytelling to celebrate Black culture. Partner logos include UCLA Health CARE Center, Volunteers of America, and the LA County Department of Mental Health.
February 5, 2026 at 12:18 AM
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The #LACountyBOS unanimously approved the adoption of the County Heat Action Plan today – a detailed blueprint from the Chief Sustainability Office that outlines #LACounty’s response to extreme heat events increasing in frequency & intensity.

🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/4tgaMUH
Graphic for the Los Angeles County Heat Action Plan. The top features a photo of a community meeting with the headline "Los Angeles County responds to extreme weather, approves County Heat Action Plan." A central logo shows an orange thermometer and a yellow sun over a blue map of LA County. The bottom displays a sunset over the Los Angeles skyline with a link to view the plan at bit.ly/2026-CHAP, along with official County seals and social media handles.
February 3, 2026 at 8:35 PM
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Today we recognize Armenian Christmas, celebrated on January 6. We honor the rich culture, history, and contributions of #LACounty’s diverse Armenian communities, who help make the County a vibrant place to call home.
 
#LACountyBOS #ArmenianChristmas
A holiday graphic from the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors celebrating Armenian Christmas on January 6, 2026. The background features a festive evergreen tree with a gold star ornament in the upper left and a ripe red pomegranate in the lower right. The text "Armenian Christmas" is prominently displayed in gold and white script. Social media icons for @LACOUNTYBOS and the Executive Office Board of Supervisors logo are at the bottom.
January 6, 2026 at 5:46 PM
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Join #LACounty’s LGBTQ+ Commission for their Regular Meeting on Friday, December 12 at 9:30 a.m.!

Agenda items include presentations from local organizations and discussions on actionable LGBTQ+ initiatives.

View the agenda: bit.ly/LGBTQ-121225
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December 10, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Unable to join us at a community listening session? Share your thoughts with us in a brief, 5–7-minute survey. Your voice can influence #LACounty’s policies, planning, and investments!

Take the survey: bit.ly/OCP-survey
Poster for the Los Angeles County Office of Child Protection (OCP) asking "What does Child and Family Well-Being mean in LA County?" It encourages those unable to attend a session to "Take the Survey" at bit.ly/OCP-survey. A large yellow QR code is included, along with contact emails for questions.
December 8, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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📣 Join #LACounty’s CSIT Community Meeting on jail closure efforts — learn, ask & be heard!
📅 Dec 6 · 9AM–12PM
📍 Lancaster Public Library + Zoom
💬 In-person & virtual
🔗 RSVP: ceo.lacounty.gov/csit/
#CommunityVoice #LACountyCSIT
November 25, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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This October, the #LACountyBOS recognizes & expresses gratitude to #LACounty’s faith leaders & partners for their critical work in providing their time, support, & resources to selflessly serve vulnerable populations.

#FaithLeaderAppreciatonMonth
A digital graphic on a textured blue-green background. It reads: THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OBSERVES. Below this, a white dove in flight holds an olive branch with green leaves in its beak. In large, bold blue letters, the text continues: Faith Leader on the first line and APPRECIATION MONTH on the second line. Below this in a smaller font is October 2025. In the bottom left corner is the EXECUTIVE OFFICE seal and text for the BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES. Along the bottom center, there are icons for Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter), YouTube, and LinkedIn, followed by the handle @LACOUNTYBOS.
October 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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🌳 It’s Oaktober! 🌳

The #LACountyBOS designated this month as #Oaktober to celebrate the value & importance of #LACounty’s oak trees! Oaks enhance our environment, protect our cultural heritage, & support a sustainable, resilient future for all residents. 🧵
A promotional graphic for "Oaktober 2025" from the LA County Department of Parks and Recreation. The background is olive green and features a large, mature oak tree framed in an oval shape at the top. Text below the image reads: "THE LA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS HAS DESIGNATED THIS MONTH AS 'OAKTOBER' TO CELEBRATE AND RECOGNIZE THE IMPORTANCE AND VALUE OF THIS SPECIES. Oaks provide cooling shade, support hundreds of animal species, and their wood captures carbon dioxide to help offset global warming. They also protect our cultural heritage and support a resilient future for all residents."
October 24, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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Happy Diwali! 🪔 ✨

The #LACountyBOS joins #LACounty’s communities who are celebrating and wish everyone a Festival of Lights filled with light, laughter, and endless joy.
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October 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Learn about how #LACounty’s #LGBTQ+ Commission is working toward a more inclusive future: lgbtq.lacounty.gov

Join the Commission in attending @oneinstitutela's Circa: Queer Histories Festival - the one & only LGBTQ+ histories festival in the U.S.! circafestival.org
October 2, 2025 at 6:52 PM