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08/31/2026

🚨 BE PREPARED FOR THE UNEXPECTED! 💰📋

Learn how to financially prepare for an emergency at the FREE Financial Preparedness Workshop hosted by the City of Rochester!

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
⏰ 10 AM–12 PM
📍 Uprep Charter School for Young Men, 1290 Lake Ave.

Enjoy light refreshments and receive a FREE fireproof pouch to protect your important information!

🎟️ Register today! Scan the QR code on the flyer to reserve your spot.

08/31/2026

📸 R-NEWSLETTER | SNAPSHOTS OF SUMMER — JULY 2026! 🌴🎉

July was filled with fun, creativity, learning, and community at Rochester’s R-Centers! 💛💙

From hands-on activities and arts & crafts to sports, outdoor adventures, and making new friends, our youth made the most of their summer. 🙌🏽☀️

Take a look at some of the amazing moments happening at our R-Centers throughout July! 📸✨

👉🏽 Want to learn more about R-Center programs? Check out the July R-Newsletter!

Link in Bio: https://conta.cc/4ddgVui

Email from City of Rochester, NY Summer Fun at the R-Centers Click on the Image below for a tour of the Rochester Community Sports Complex Youth Services Unit Summer of Opportunity The City of Roche

08/30/2026

🌟 Make a difference while building skills for your future! 🌟
Ready to serve your community, gain hands-on experience, and grow your career? Flower City AmeriCorps is accepting members ages 18–40 for a year of learning, service, and personal growth.
Choose from opportunities in:
💙 Youth Mental Health
🏘️ Community Building
💼 Economic Opportunity
❤️ Health & Wellness
🌱 Positive Youth Development
✨ Healthy Futures
Members may receive a bi-weekly living allowance, Segal Education Award, childcare subsidy, transportation support, and more!
📩 Interested? Contact Nijay Harris Henry
📞 585-428-9744
📧 [email protected]
Your year of service could be the start of something bigger. Apply today! 🇺🇸

08/27/2026

🏊‍♀️🍂 Fall Swim Programs Are Here! 🍂🏊‍♂️

Make a splash this fall with swim opportunities for all ages at the Trenton & Pamela Jackson R-Center Pool! From Baby & Me and Pre-K lessons to youth, adult, and senior swim programs, there’s something for everyone.

📍 485 N. Clinton Ave.
📅 Fall 2026 | October–December
👉 Register at cityofrochester.gov/r-central

Dive in and build confidence, skills, and water safety! 💦

08/27/2026

🎯 Senior Recreation Assistant – Part-Time

Looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in your community? The City of Rochester is hiring Senior Recreation Assistants! 🌟

Help lead recreational, educational, and youth development programs while supporting activities at R-Centers, playgrounds, neighborhood facilities, and gyms.

💰 $18.80/hour
📍 Rochester, NY
⏰ Part-Time
📅 Apply by December 1, 2026

🏀 Recreation Assistant – Part-Time

Love working with youth and being active in your community? The City of Rochester is hiring Recreation Assistants! 🙌

Assist with daily recreation programs, including sports, group games, crafts, and more, while helping maintain a safe and welcoming environment.

💰 $17.53/hour
📍 Rochester, NY
⏰ Part-Time
📅 Apply by December 1, 2026

👉 Join the team and help make recreation fun for Rochester youth!

08/27/2026

R-STARS After-School Program ⭐

Looking for a fun, FREE after-school program for your child? ⭐🎨🏀

R-STARS is open to youth ages 6–12 and offers homework help, free play, sports, STEM, youth groups, field trips, fitness, dance, gaming and MORE! Plus, snack & dinner are provided. 🙌

📅 Monday–Friday
⏰ 2–5:30 p.m.
📍 Multiple R-Center locations
📆 Sept. 8, 2026–June 18, 2027

Registration is NOW OPEN! Visit CityofRochester.gov/R-Central to register. 💙

08/27/2026

🔥 TODAY AND TOMORROW PATHWAYS TO PEACE BBQ & CLEAN-UP! 🧹🍗

Join Pathways to Peace for upcoming community clean-ups, BBQs, and a friendly softball game! ⚾

📅 Thursday, August 27
📍 Genesee St. & Orleans St.
⏰ 4–7 PM

📅 Friday, August 28
📍 Location TBD
⏰ 5–7 PM — Friendly Softball Game! ⚾

08/27/2026

🚨 FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! 🚨

Join us for the Community Safety Summit presented by A Village at Work: Vanguard Initiative! 🤝

Local community organizations, public safety partners, and local resources will be on hand to connect youth, families, and residents with practical safety knowledge and valuable community resources.

📅 Friday, Sept. 25 | 4–7 PM
📍 Avenue D R-Center | 200 Ave. D

📅 Saturday, Oct. 10 | 12–4 PM
📍 Ryan R-Center | 530 Webster Ave.

Come connect, learn, and strengthen our community! 💙

08/26/2026

🌳🚶 Join us tomorrow for Flower City Feeling Good Guided Walks! 🌿

Join us tomorrow for a beautiful free guided walk!

Come explore the beauty of Maplewood Park, learn something new, and connect with nature alongside local experts.

💧 Please dress for the weather and bring water.

Bring a friend or the whole family—we can't wait to see you there!

08/26/2026

🚴🌟 TONIGHT! 🌟🚴

Join us for the Flower City Feeling Good Guided Bike Rides tomorrow evening! Intermediate level riders can explore Rochester on a fun, casual 7-mile group ride while enjoying scenic trails and great company.

✅ Helmets required
🚲 Bring your own bike
💙 Free to participate!

Grab your helmet, invite a friend, and come ride with us! 🌇🚴‍♀️