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Fall Favorites 4 newsworthy happenings for families BY EMILEY BAINBRIDGE . PHOTOS PROVIDED.
See the universe at Love’s Planetarium Opening Sept. 20, the Love’s Planetarium at Science Museum Oklahoma features some of the most advanced equipment in the world for families to see the stars, planets and more. This new space provides an exciting, engaging approach to space education and a creative platform to explore subjects like physics, chemistry, art, history and math.
Pivot helps youth facing housing instability In July, Pivot opened 15 tiny homes in Oklahoma City designed to help youth facing housing instability after aging out of foster care. The new homes were made possible through a grant from Oklahoma Human Services. Various local designers and groups helped decorate and furnish the homes. Pivot is a nonprofit that works with young people ages 12 to 24 who are
experiencing homelessness, at risk of homelessness, alone or disengaged. The organization provides programs and services that focus on meeting housing and basic needs, education and job assistance.
PHOTOS BY KALYN MCMAHON
10 METROFAMILYMAGAZINE.COM / SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2024
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