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UPCOMING Events
all events are postponed until
further notice
SoLa surfs beach day
Join us for a free beach day! Kids get to play in the sand, learn how to surf, play volleyball, and have fun! This event is in partnership with students from Mira Costa High in Manhattan Beach, who learned of SoLa’s I Can Program and were inspired to create their own program for our SoLa Scholars.
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i can be a pilot
During Spring Break SoLa Scholars are going to LAX airport to check out United Airlines and learn about some of the careers in the aviation field. In addition to that, we’ll also tour the control room, one of their planes, and much more! Contact if you’re interested in joining us!
Camp Sola
Come spend a weekend with SoLa I Can at YMCA Camp E.L.K.! From May 29th to 31st, kids will practice archery, hike in nature, go swimming, play games, and much more!
If you're interested in your child joining us, please follow the link below!
Past Events
February 22nd: Cash 4 College
Want financial aid to go to college? FREE "Cash For College" Workshop hosted by the SoLa I CAN Foundation at Locke High School (325 E 111th St). Join us on Saturday, February 22nd from 10am-1pm for FREE technical support and special application services.
February 15th: i can be a millionaire
Join SoLa for a FREE Financial Literacy workshop series: February 15th, from 9am-12pm. Complete all 4 workshops and receive up to $100! Learn the basics of budgeting, banking, and open a savings account! Lunch provided.
I Can Be A Bioengineer
Kids learn about clean technology, how the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is involved, and how it impacts the future of the Earth.
SoLa Surfs Beach Day
SoLa Surfs, in partnership with Camp Surf, provide kids with wet suits, volleyball, and surfing lessons at the beach!
Financial Literacy 3
Part 3 of Financial Literacy teaches kids the basics of credit, recognizing scams, and what a credit score is.
SoLa's Financial Literacy program is about teaching kids money basics such as budgeting, saving, credit, and investing. After each event, SoLa donates $25 to their savings accounts.
I CAN BE AN ASTRONAUT
SoLa's trip to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is about how to start a career in aerospace.
At JPL we take a tour of their lab facilities, and learn about their activities, accomplishments, and technology!
MockStock
MockStock Trading Challenge is a stock simulation game that teaches the basics of investing in the stock market.
The goal of this challenge is to buy stocks of interest, and sell them for more than what they were initially worth.
First and second prize will go to whoever has the most money in their portfolio at the end of the challenge!
I can be a Zoologist
SoLa's Zoologist event is about how to start a career working with animals.
The kids take a guided tour around the Los Angeles Zoo and learn about different animals and the education requirements to work with animals.
