NEWS RELEASE
CITY OF BARRIE
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Nationwide Youth Week begins Could 1 and runs till Nationwide Little one and Youth Psychological Well being Day on Could 7, 2024.
The town is celebrating Nationwide Youth Week with various recreation and tradition alternatives for youth in Barrie.
“Whether or not it’s recreation, drama, sport, dance, civic engagement, artwork, volunteerism or management, younger individuals are concerned in significant actions on daily basis. Nationwide Youth Week is a time to honour their optimistic contributions to the group,” mentioned Kate Ellis, supervisor of recreation and tradition packages and particular occasions. “Throughout this week and all through your complete 12 months, the town goals to supply high quality recreation and tradition packages and areas that help our youth.”
Barrie youth are invited to take part in a wide range of actions together with:
Youth Takeover Night time
Free youth centre drop-ins
$1 after-school fitness center drop-ins
Wellness honest
Outdoors of Nationwide Youth Week, the town hosts occasions and packages on the youth centre on the Peggy Hill Staff Neighborhood Centre, and on the Lampman Lane Neighborhood Centre on an ongoing foundation, providing people aged 11 to 17 in Barrie alternatives for inventive improvement, exploration, private progress and play.
For particulars and a full schedule of alternatives out there throughout Nationwide Youth Week, go to barrie.ca/YouthWeek.
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