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City presents summer youth program recap: 650 drop-in visits, youth business fair and 11 employment slots
Summary
City staff summarized summer youth activities including a youth business fair, Game On program at Lake Street Playground, 650 recorded drop-in visits and a summer youth employment program that hired 11 high school students.
Rachel Manning, the city's community relations manager, presented a summary of the city's summer youth programs during the Sept. 8 work session.
Manning said the summer season began in May with the city's first youth business fair at the Newton Community Center, which hosted 12 young entrepreneurs selling handmade goods. The city's Newton drop-in program recorded 650 visits between July 1 and Aug. 22, she said. Activities included gardening (the city was allocated two raised beds at the Camden…
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