National Youth Prevention Week Begins

(WOLO) COLUMBIA,S.C., — The 11th Annual National Youth Violence Prevention week kicked off Sunday with a candlelight vigil in Finlay Park encouraging area youth to stop the violence. Sunday dozens were able to open dialogue between youth and adults in an effort to bring individual and community awareness. More events schedule for the remainder of the week are listed below: * Monday April 7th Violence Prevention Fair Earlewood Park Community Center 6pm *Wednesday April 9th “Man in the Mirror- Youth Panel Discussion City Hall 6pm * Friday April 11th Game On! A night of Non Violence City Parks 6pm-10pm For more information contact city officials at 545-3100