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DeKalb registration is open for after-school program

An after-school program is being offered at all DeKalb recreation centers for $37 per week per child ages 5 to 13 through May 22. (Courtesy of DeKalb County)

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Credit: DeKalb County

An after-school program is being offered at all DeKalb recreation centers for $37 per week per child ages 5 to 13 through May 22. (Courtesy of DeKalb County)
By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
Aug 22, 2023

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs announces after-school program registration is open at all recreation centers.

The fee is $37 per week, and the program is available for children ages 5 to 13.

Through May 22, the program will meet 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

The program will provide homework assistance, physical activity, snacks and social/emotional development.

To register, visit dekalbcountyga.gov/parks and click the “Register Now” button or visit a recreation center.

For more information, contact LaShanda Davis, Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs public relations specialist, at 404-710-6331 or lsdavis@dekalbcountyga.gov.

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