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Thanks to the efforts of Student Transportation Inc., Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE), LA Department of Children and Family Services, L.A.U.S.D. and ride-sharing company, HopSkipDrive, foster youth’s transportation needs are covered with HopSkipDrive.

Children in foster care–just like all children–have enormous potential to thrive given love, patience and a stable environment. Here are some reasons why…

Becoming a mentor or volunteer is a great way to make a life-changing difference for children in need of permanency. In Los Angeles County, there are 28,000 children in foster care.

Whether you’re in a position to hire a current or former foster youth, provide them an internship, help them secure housing, or be a mentor to them, you…

It only takes a small step to make the difference of a lifetime to a foster youth or former foster youth. Did you know that… a donation of money or a backpack can equip a foster youth for an entire school year? Or that an hour of mentoring can help a foster youth succeed for years to come? Whether you make a simple donation or grant a foster youth’s wish list, there are many quick ways you can help.

Follow the adventures of Molly, a feisty and resourceful Alaska Native girl, as she helps her parents run the Denali Trading Post in their Alaskan…

We couldn't have a Summer of Space without a carefully crafted and curated playlist available for your enjoyment. When we asked PBS SoCal and KCET staff…

Southern California is a wonderland for the outer space enthusiast. Space exploration's influence on SoCal can be found all over  — sometimes in unexpected places. 

Santa Clara University's Robotic Systems Laboratory conducts satellite mission control operations, yet the lab's staff consists almost entirely of students.

For "Blue Sky Metropolis" director Peter Jones, a love for aerospace was a family affair. Here, he reflects on how the space race touched his life.

Relive the excitement of man’s first steps on the moon and the long journey it took to get there with 20 new hours of out of this world programming on PBS…

Southern California has hosted some of the biggest events in aviation and has been a hotbed of innovation in space travel since the industry’s birth. Its abundant blue skies hold aloft the American dream. We look back at some milestones from the advent of the airplane through the Second World War.