New on the County Channel

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Meet Amara, a dedicated member of the senior services team at the Los Angeles LGBT Center. Thanks to LA County's Food Equity Grant, funded by the American Rescue Plan, the LGBT Center's Pride Pantry is helping seniors in need by providing access to healthy foods, effectively combating food insecurity among the senior community. Click here to watch.

LA County is using $1.9 billion in American Rescue Plan funding to address LA County's most urgent inequities. Visit recovery.lacounty.gov/mysuccess to see more stories from people who have received support to help themselves, their families and business get equitably back on their feet.

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

Free Rides with Metro's Life Program

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Ready to go more places with Metro? Qualifying LA County residents can enjoy 20 free rides every month on Metro or a discounted pass on another participating transit agency through Metro's LIFE program now.

If you're currently enrolled in programs like CalFresh, EBT, Medi-Cal, Social Security, or TANF, you qualify! LA County residents meeting household income limits are also eligible. Start with 90 days of unlimited free rides and continue with 20 free rides every month. It’s easy to apply online or in person—just bring proof of enrollment or income.

Learn more and apply here.

At Your Service

Healing Library Kits

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It can be difficult to navigate a traumatic event in life, especially during the holidays. We've developed kits that can support families navigating difficult experiences like separation, divorce, and the death of a pet. These kits are available to borrow at participating libraries. For more information, click here.

Out and About

Discover Your Next Passion This Winter!

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Winter classes are here at your local LA County Parks, and it’s time to dive into something new and exciting! Whether you’re looking to move, groove, create, or learn, LA Count Parks has something for everyone—from kids to seniors!

Find your class and register today. Register here: reservations.lacounty.gov.

For more information, visit parks.lacounty.gov/winterclasses/.

Photo Finish

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Photo: Los Angeles County / Mayra Beltran Vasquez

Parks After Dark Winter Wonderland at Sorensen Park in Whittier. Click here to find a Parks After Dark Winter Wonderland event near you.

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