Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum
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Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: tutor a child, advise an Aviation Explorer, plan a day of service project with our Youth Leadership Council
Geographic areas served: Greater Los Angeles Area
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Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum is a living classroom bringing aviation history to life and empowering the dreams of youth to take flight. Interactive exhibits explore racial diversity in the evolution of modern flight, while our dynamic nonprofit flight academy and after-school programs offer STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) enrichment as a compelling alternative to drugs, gangs, violence and other self-destructive activities.
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Kyle C.
03/03/11
Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum is a great asset to the Compton area. Children from all over LA come to receive flight lessons, tutoring, and mentoring. Without TAM, many of the youth in the program would be more likely to get involved with gangs and drugs.
The programs help the youth with all ...
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Laredo17b
03/02/11
You simply have to experience the magic that is created at TAM to fully appreciate the ways so many young lives have been positively affected. The museum is an oasis in what is generally perceived to be one of the worst neighborhoods in the country - it is a safe haven for local students that offers...
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fontaine
09/05/09
It is a privilege to work with the kids at TAM and I am inspired by THEM. This program gives kids an opportunity to really and truly believe they can achieve even their wildest dreams, not by telling them they can, but by showing them and assisting them in making it happen...
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