Soccer Park, Learning Center Opens for Fire-Affected Families in Altadena
A soccer park and learning center aimed at supporting families affected by the Eaton Fire opened Thursday in Altadena, offering year-round youth programming, mentorship and educational services.
The UNIQLO Street Soccer Park & Learning Center opened at St. Elizabeth Parish School, where officials from UNIQLO, Street Soccer USA and the Archdiocese of Los Angeles planned a grand opening celebration Thursday evening.
The facility includes two artificial turf soccer fields and a classroom built from a converted shipping container that will host homework assistance, mentorship programs and financial and digital literacy instruction, according to officials.