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Columbus youth council wins Georgia Forward placemaking grant for ‘Kindness Rocks’ project

Columbus City Council · July 30, 2025
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Summary

The Columbus Youth Advisory Council received a Georgia Forward/Georgia Municipal Association placemaking grant to install a Kindness Rocks project at Pop Austin Recreation Center. Parks and Recreation said the project will engage youth with therapeutic‑recreation participants in ADA‑accessible garden beds.

The Columbus Youth Advisory Council has been awarded a youth placemaking grant through Georgia Forward and the Georgia Municipal Association to support a “Kindness Rocks” project at Pop Austin Recreation Center, council members heard at a work session.

Lucille Chaudhry, then president‑elect and now president of the youth council, thanked the council for enabling the application and described the project’s goal: to foster…

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