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Akron YMCA Hosts Inspiring 2025 Rosa Parks Tour

Staff Report / Akronlocal.org

**Akron Area YMCA Hosts 2025 Rosa Parks Tour with Local Community Partners**

The Akron Area YMCA in Akron, Ohio, recently conducted the 2025 Rosa Parks Tour, an event aimed at inspiring and educating local youth. The event featured speakers from several community organizations, including the City of Akron Mayor's Office, the Akron Fire Department Station 12, and the Akron Zoo, who shared valuable insights and experiences with the attendees.

The tour also included lunch, which was hosted by the Firestone Park YMCA. Photos of the event, shared by the Akron Area YMCA, highlighted moments from the day and showcased the active participation of the youth and the speakers involved.

This collaborative initiative reflects the strong community spirit in Akron and the involvement of local organizations in fostering growth and learning opportunities for young people.

Source: Akron Area YMCA

Source Type: YMCA

Source Location: Akron

Feb 14, 2025 at 5:50 PM

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