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City Announces Nearly $21 Million in Summer Programming
Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and Council President Shannon G. Hardin have unveiled a significant investment of $20.8 million in city funding for summer programming aimed at Columbus youth. The announcement, made on April 15, 2024, emphasizes the importance of supporting the city's young population in their growth and development.Mayor Ginther highlighted the challenges faced by the youth in recent years, stating, "Our children have been through so much these last few years – coming out of the pandemic and adjusting to a changed society – and it is vital that they see...
City Announces Nearly $21 Million in Summer Programming
Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and Council President Shannon G. Hardin have revealed plans for nearly $21 million in summer programming for Columbus youth. The announcement, made on April 15, 2024, outlines a significant investment in the city's young population to support their growth and development during the upcoming summer months.Mayor Ginther emphasized the importance of the initiative, stating, "Our children have been through so much these last few years – coming out of the pandemic and adjusting to a changed society – and it is vital that they see themselves in...