community center
noun
: a building or group of buildings for a community's educational and recreational activities
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Libraries, community centers, and other facilities, usually pressed into service as cooling centers, were shutting down.
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Thomas E. Weber, Time, 6 June 2025
Washington said the program is still up and running, using volunteers from other departments to continue travel to community centers, events and schools to provide a wide variety of vaccinations.
—Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 5 June 2025
Across the country, Jewish schools, synagogues and community centers continue to have tight security.
—Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
The decision to allow JFS to relocate to the community center parking lot was initially controversial, in part because the new location was near many youth-serving facilities, including preschools and Oakcrest Middle School.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
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Thomas E. Weber, Time, 6 June 2025
Washington said the program is still up and running, using volunteers from other departments to continue travel to community centers, events and schools to provide a wide variety of vaccinations.
—Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 5 June 2025
Across the country, Jewish schools, synagogues and community centers continue to have tight security.
—Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
The decision to allow JFS to relocate to the community center parking lot was initially controversial, in part because the new location was near many youth-serving facilities, including preschools and Oakcrest Middle School.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
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“Community center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/community%20center. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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