Saving Our Youth – 3rd Stop the Violence Initiative
Date: August 23
Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Tirado Park, 313 Mill St., Waterbury, CT
Event Description
The Saving Our Youth: 3rd Stop the Violence Initiative is a community-focused event designed to empower young people with the knowledge, support, and resources they need to make positive life decisions.
This event brings together local partners, educators, public safety advocates, and community organizations for a powerful day of learning, fun, and collaboration—while reinforcing the importance of non-violence and strong community values.
Parents are encouraged to attend with their youth to participate in educational sessions and receive giveaways, including access to financial literacy and bank account resources.
Youth Education Topics
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Breaking the cycle of violence
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Making the right choices
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Financial literacy & liberation
(Bank accounts available for all participants) -
Emerging technology
Event Highlights
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Food
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Music
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Games
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Giveaways
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Local talent
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Community resources
Supporting Partners
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Community InReach
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Waterbury Firefighters (as seen on flyer)
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TD Bank