Establishes the D.C. Teen Center Fund and requires the Department of Parks and Recreation to operate four teen centers with Youth Advisory Councils.
The bill establishes the D.C. Teen Center Fund, administered by the Department of Parks and Recreation, to support teen centers. It mandates the creation of at least four comprehensive teen centers across the District of Columbia, each providing programs in recreation, health, arts, culture, academic and career support, character building, and special events. Youth Advisory Councils will guide center activities and operations. The centers will be open during after-school hours, weekends, and school breaks. Staff and volunteers must undergo background checks and training.
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