Mayor Bowser to Announce Summer Initiatives for DC Youth

(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Thursday, May 25, at 11:30 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser will highlight camps, services, and programming for DC families to engage in throughout the summer. This year, the Department of Parks and Recreations, Metropolitan Police Department, and the Deputy Mayor’s Office for Health and Human Services will coordinate resources to enhance summer learning activities for DC youth.

The Bowser Administration has hundreds of activities lined up for the summer, including outdoor festivals, summer camps, educational programs, free summer meals, and youth employment initiatives. Additional information can be found at summer.dc.gov, an interactive website that lists events hosted by the Bowser Administration and the public.

WHO:

Mayor Muriel Bowser
Chief Peter Newsham, Metropolitan Police Department
HyeSook Chung, Deputy Mayor, Health and Human Services
Keith Anderson, Director, Department of Parks and Recreation

WHEN:

Thursday, May 25, at 11:30 am

WHERE:

Rosedale Recreation Center
1701 Gales Street, NE
*Closest Metro: Stadium Armory Metro Station*

Press interested in attending the event are asked to RSVP to press@dc.gov. To view the event online, visit mayor.dc.gov/live or tune in on Channel 16 (DCN).