Gang Prevention Awareness Week
August 4 - 11, 2012
Join us at a series of fun and safe events showcasing the community’s efforts to reduce gang activity. At each of these events staff will be on hand to explain how you can help support Santa Rosa’s gang prevention efforts. All events are FREE of charge.
Please join us … it takes a community to protect our youth from gang activity.
Event Schedule:
August 4, 2012
6:00 -11:00 pm
Family Night & Movie in the Park
(Despicable Me)
Jacobs Park - 850 West Ninth Street, Santa Rosa
Enjoy carnival activities and then settle on the lawn just after sunset for a special screening of Despicable Me.
August 5, 2012
12:30 – 3:30 pm
4th Annual José Tamayo Boxing
Exhibition with The Salvation Army’s
Double Punches Boxing Club
Santa Rosa Plaza - 1071 Santa Rosa Plaza, Santa Rosa
Watch youth compete in friendly, but spirited boxing match-ups all afternoon.
August 11, 2012
2:00 – 11:30 pm
South Park “Summer Day & Night
Festival” hosted by Community Action
Partnership of Sonoma County
Martin Luther King Park - 1336 Temple Ave, Santa Rosa
Featuring free mini martial arts and zumba lessons, games and prizes, sports activities, live entertainment, resource fair, and a screening of the movie Despicable Me on the lawn after dark!
Thank you to our sponsors!
United Way of the Wine Country
Comcast
St. Joseph Health System
Exchange Bank
La Tortilla Factory
Santa Rosa Plaza