Parks and Recreation receives youth program award

Cheney’s Parks and Recreation Department was one of 15 organizations in King, Pierce and Spokane counties recently honored by the Raikes Foundation for providing “high quality out of school time programs to young people as part of its Youth Program Quality Initiative (YPQI).”

Cheney, along with Spokane county organizations Communities in Schools of Spokane County, Odyssey Youth Board and the YMCA of the Inland Northwest, received the foundation’s High Flyer award for “reaching the highest bar of quality” with its service programs for young people ages 10-18, according to an Oct. 28 news releas...

 

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