Last Friday Congress passed and the President signed into law the CARES Act: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. This law, section 2204, allows individuals who do not itemize deductions to make an Above-The-Line charitable Deduction of $300 for the 2020 tax year. We respectfully ask you to Show Your CARES for LAMI by…
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SHOW YOUR SUPPORT DURING THIS GIVING TUESDAY! Showing your love for the Los Angeles Maritime Institute on this #GivingTuesdayNow can come in all shapes and sizes, including a pizza box! If you are unable to contribute toward LAMI’s fundraising goal of $5000 today, please consider supporting LAMI’s ability to deliver youth education in other ways, such as:…
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Dear Supporters, Guests, Volunteers, Employees & Family, At Los Angeles Maritime Institute (LAMI) safety is our number one priority and permeates everything we do. During the current challenges with Covid-19, we are carefully tracking and implementing guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO), California Department of Public Health (CDPH),…
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Show your love for nature on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day LAMI’s programs provide young people with an extraordinary and enriching connection to nature and the ocean. Please also show your LOVE for LAMI on this EARTH DAY by donating here.
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Hello Educators! To support you as you adjust to life in the virtual classroom due to COVID-19, Los Angeles Maritime Institute has launched a Digital Resources Page. In this new series, Los Angeles Maritime Institute provides tools and resources for online teaching success. You will find written lesson plans (with California K-12 and NGSS standards attached) linked to ship…
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Dear Family and Friends of LAMI, Yesterday, Friday, March 27, 2020 marks Los Angeles Maritime Institute’s 28th anniversary as a non-profit serving young people though empowering experiential programs aboard our sailing tall ships. This happy occasion is usually celebrated at LAMI’s Building G with plenty of pizza and reminiscing around tables with folks from every…
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Dear LAMI Team Member, Just wanted to get a quick note to you to talk about how we are dealing with the current health emergency. At this time we are aware of no team members that are ill, and we are hoping to keep it that way. I know many of us would love to…
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Los Angeles Maritime Institute (LAMI) prides itself on prioritizing safety in every aspect of delivering once-in-a-lifetime educational adventures to young people at sea aboard our sailing tall ships. One of the essential lessons working at sea teaches us is to be prepared for any unknown circumstance and to quickly respond to, adjust for, and solve…
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The film Unfurling the World; The Voyages of Irving and Electa Johnson will be screened in LAMI’s Building G. Gary Jobson, film Producer, narrator, America’s Cup winner, accomplished sailing coach and race competitor, author and VP on the Board of World Sailing will present opening remarks and lead a Q&A following the film. This event will provide all LAMI supporters, volunteers, crew…
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The Long Beach Post has listed our Explore the Coast/Explora la Costa Sail as The #1 thing to do this weekend!