LAUSD will have 16 parks available to serve students during the strike

Written by Reynaldo — March 21, 2023
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Sixteen LA County parks will be extending their “Every Body Plays Program” and operating hours at two nature centers Tuesday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. They will serve students during the possible LAUSD strike and provide free meals.

List of 16 parks with adjusted schedules:

-Belvedere Park (4914 E. Cesar Chavez Ave. Los Angeles, CA 9002)
-City Terrace Park (1126 N. Hazard Ave, E. Los Angeles, CA 90063)
-Obregon Park (4021 E. First St. Los Angeles, CA 90063)
-Saybrook Park (6250 East Northside Dr. East Los Angeles, CA 90022)
-Ruben Salazar Park (3864 Whittier Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90023)
-Athens Park (12603 S. Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90061)
-Bethune Park (1244 E. 61st St. Los Angeles, CA 9000)
-Helen Keller Park (1045 W. 126th St Los Angeles, CA 90044)
-Jesse Owens Park (9651 S. Western Ave Los Angeles, CA 90047)
-Earvin Magic Johnson Park (905 E. El Segundo Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90059)
-Roosevelt Park (7600 Graham Ave. Los Angeles CA 90001)
-Ted Watkins Park (1335 E. 103rd St. Los Angeles, CA 90002)
-Leon H Washington Park (8908 S. Maie Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90002)
-Victoria Park (419 Martin Luther King Jr. St. Carson, CA 90746)
-El Cariso Park (13100 Hubbard St. Sylmar, CA 91342)
-Crescenta Valley Park (3901 Dunsmore Ave. Glendale, CA 91214)

Nature centers with extended hours and programs:

-Deane Dana Friendship Park and Nature Center (1805 W. 9th St. San Pedro, CA 90732)
-Stoneview Nature Center (5950 Stoneview Dr. Culver City, CA 90232)

Libraries across LA County are also stepping in and offering free programs for students as well as meals.

The LAUSD also has a family hotline that has information and resources to help families prepare for at-home learning and school updates.

“We continue to send messages to the leadership of the union that we are willing to negotiate 24/7, both day and night,” said LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, in an interview with NBC4.

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