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Budget Quest Final Changes with Felicity

Welcome to Budget Quest: Final Changes edition! Watch this video as Final Changes Felicity races the clock and collects stars with the key information needed to finish the final changes budget and presents it to the Board of Supervisors. Visit ceo.lacounty.gov/budget to learn more about the recently adopted $45.6 billion budget for 2024-2025.?

You can watch more stories like this on Channel 92 or 94 on most cable systems, or anytime here. Catch up on LA County Close-Up?here.


In Case You Missed It

Boost Your Business and Elevate a Career

Youth at work - Elevate program

Partner with the LA County Department of Economic Opportunity through Youth at Work Elevate to get your business matched with a highly motivated youth intern.

Potential youth participants between the ages of 17-24 in will receive paid work experience, training, and mentorship to prepare youth for in-demand and diverse career pathways. 100% of the youths? wages will be covered for up to 400 hours.

Businesses in high-growth or post pandemic emerging sectors including healthcare, infrastructure, trade and logistics, e-commerce, transportation and warehousing, advanced manufacturing, entertainment and creative arts, informational technology, and hospitality are encouraged to apply.

A dedicated representative will be assigned to help eligible businesses through the entire process. Youth eligibility requirements include: Current or former foster youth, justice-impacted, current or previous experience with housing instability/homelessness, and LGBTQ+ youth.

Learn more here.?


At Your Service

Library Summer Lunch Program

Lunch program with woman looking down at child sitting at a table

This summer, kids and teens 18 and under can enjoy FREE lunch at participating LA County Library locations, click here.

Meals are available on a first come, first served basis from June 17 ? August 9 during the hours of 12 ? 1 pm, either Mon ? Fri or Tue ? Fri, depending on the location (see schedule).

Please note that meals are for kids and teens only and must be eaten at the library during Lunch at the Library hours.

There are no restrictions on family income to receive a free lunch. Menus vary daily; please contact your local participating location for menu information.

Since 2015, LA County Library has been offering free, nutritious lunches during the summer months, helping to keep children nourished and ensure that they return to school in the fall energized and ready to learn.


Out and About

Celebrate July 4th in Grand Park!

Grand Park 4th of July Block Party flyer

A celebration of community, resilience and joy shared among Angelenos who want to build connections, solidarity, allyship and mutual support. This year?s event features arts activities, sports games, live music, and dance, with dozens of LA?s favorite food trucks and DJs spanning genres from hip-hop to reggaeton, funk, and more. Enjoy the return of the Gloria Molina Grand Park Ferris Wheel and an innovative drone show by?Grizzly Entertainment.?

Learn more here.


Photo Finish

LA Pride in the Park at Los Angeles State Historic Park

Photo: Los Angeles County / Mayra Beltran Vasquez

LA Pride at the Park at Los Angeles State Historic Park.

Click here?to access more photos of LA County in action.


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