Los Angeles Trade-Technical College
LATTC’s SLATE-Z is a partnership among community organizations, education institutions & government that centers on transit, education, enterprise, & redevelopment. The vision is to connect SLA through transportation, education & economic mobility.
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CONNECT ·2015 Grants Challenge
Los Angeles Trade-Technical College South LA Transit Empowerment Zone (SLATE-Z)
LATTC’s SLATE-Z is a complex strategy that intersects jobs, workforce, education, safety, affordable housing, healthy communities, & business development to tackle an urban center with one of the nation’s highest rates of poverty. Within this broad context, the focus of this proposal is to “CONNECT” South LA residents to increased mobility through (a) free or reduced-cost transit ridership (b) educational technology innovations and (c) educational advocacy/civic engagement.
LIVE ·2014 Grants Challenge
Los Angeles Trade Tech - A 21st Century Urban Agriculture Curriculum
To create a 21st century inter-disciplinary urban ag institute that develops best practices for implementation in LA's unique environments.
LEARN ·2014 Grants Challenge
Architecture and Environmental Design: Serving Community with Open Educational Resource
Paid internship program: students support students on ENCOUNTER Projects and products, maintains Student Store, virtualize LA neighborhoods.