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Savannah outlines expanded "100 Days of Summer" programs, new registration system and youth job push
Summary
City officials at a Savannah City Council workshop detailed the 100 Days of Summer initiative—6including camp dates, age ranges, costs and a new Civic Rec registration system—6and stressed partnerships, outreach and steps to keep youth engaged and safe this summer.
Savannah city officials on a recent workshop described a wide-ranging "100 Days of Summer" initiative that combines summer camps, sports leagues, workforce training and neighborhood outreach aimed at keeping young people engaged and safe while school is out.
City Manager (title used in the meeting) opened the presentation by saying the city had assembled a full slate of activities and asked departments to summarize programs so council could review dates and logistics. Fire, police, cultural resources, human services, the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONE's), recreation and communications each presented program plans and outreach strategies.
The Fire Department highlighted two open houses (Station 4, April 25, 11 a.m. —6 2 p.m.; a late-summer back-to-school event at Station 16) and Camp Hero, a three-day program for young men scheduled for June with applications running May 1—630. The chief said the department is rebuilding its training center and will continue explorer programming, including an explorer graduation set for May 20 at the department…
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