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Arc Broward opens arts and recreation academy in Oakland Park

Arc Broward cut the ribbon on a new Academy of Arts and Recreation on North Dixie Highway in Oakland Park, aimed at young adults.

The official city seal of Oakland Park, Florida.
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Arc Broward held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday night in Oakland Park for its new Academy of Arts and Recreation, according to WSVN.

The South Florida center sits on North Dixie Highway. It is designed to help teenagers and young adults build job readiness skills.

Programming includes visual, digital and performing arts, along with volunteer and community experiences. Arc Broward said the activities are meant to prepare young adults for independence.

This story is a summary based on reporting by WSVN Broward. Read the original for full details.

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