Mayor Scott shares plan to keep youth out of trouble this summer

Amid rash of youth violence, DC leaders push resources and programming to keep kids safe

After a weekend of multiple youth crime incidents across D.C., local leaders are pushing initiatives aimed at helping kids and keeping them out of trouble.

Mayor Scott shares plan to keep youth out of trouble this summer

As it gets warmer summer inches closer, Mayor Brandon Scott is thinking about ways to keep young people active and out of trouble.

Mayor Scott Announces Extended Summer Hours and Activities to Keep Youth Engaged

Summer is just around the corner.Mayor Brandon Scott is finding ways to keep students busy on their summer break.Nine recreation centers will be open late until 11pm on Friday and Saturday nights starting June 20th until August 16th.There will also be events for young people, like midnight basketball, teen pool parties, and family block parties."As always, our goal this summer is to keep our young people safe, connected, and engaged, and we are …

Mayor Brandon Scott unveils plan to keep youth active, out of trouble during summer months

As it gets warmer summer inches closer, Mayor Brandon Scott is thinking about ways to keep young people active and out of trouble. Scott, joined by other city leaders, talked about his youth engagement strategy for the summer on Wednesday. Scott said he plans to build on the approach from the last two summers, and said the goal is to keep young people safe and engaged. Nine recreation centers around the city will have expanded hours throughout t…