community center
noun
: a building or group of buildings for a community's educational and recreational activities
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Awake before anyone else on weekend mornings, Jarvis would walk to the community center behind their home and whisk around the ice.
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Elise Devlin, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
Lucky winners include the Indigenous Youth Media Workshop at Northern Arizona University, slated to receive $25,000, and the Chicago urban design studio Territory NFP, due to receive $30,000 to support its community center Creating Space.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 15 Jan. 2025
Much of the staffing growth, the mayor said, was concentrated in basic city services (67 jobs), human services like community centers and libraries (40) and public safety, where 39 positions were added.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
The donation, according to the post, aims to address the immediate needs of those impacted, extending support not only to families but also to churches and community centers in other affected regions.
—Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 14 Jan. 2025
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Elise Devlin, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
Lucky winners include the Indigenous Youth Media Workshop at Northern Arizona University, slated to receive $25,000, and the Chicago urban design studio Territory NFP, due to receive $30,000 to support its community center Creating Space.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 15 Jan. 2025
Much of the staffing growth, the mayor said, was concentrated in basic city services (67 jobs), human services like community centers and libraries (40) and public safety, where 39 positions were added.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
The donation, according to the post, aims to address the immediate needs of those impacted, extending support not only to families but also to churches and community centers in other affected regions.
—Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Community center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/community%20center. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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