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New community center coming to Rimini

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The Rimini Community Center (RCC), a new nonprofit 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt organization, is excited to announce its Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Opening on Saturday, October 28th, 2023. The Center will serve as a hub for community members to access resources for education, the arts, recreation, celebration, and locally based human services.

The Rimini Community Center is committed to fostering inclusive community participation and providing opportunities for individual and collective growth. The Center will offer a variety of programs and classes, including parenting, financial education, nutritional, arts and crafts, academic programming, entrepreneur training, personal and leadership development and training, recreational, social, and educational activities.

Additionally, the Center will provide after-school programs, arts and culture, leadership development, tutoring, entrepreneurship, sports, fitness, life skills, and nutrition for youth in the community. The Rimini Community Center aims to create a safe and supportive environment for youth to learn and grow, explore their interests, and develop essential skills.

The community general services program will provide social services, health fairs, athletics, summer youth employment, arts and culture, festivals, carnivals, food trucks, flea markets, and more. These services and activities aim to promote community engagement, health and wellness, and economic development.

 

“We are thrilled to open the Rimini Community Center and provide our community with access to resources and opportunities for personal and collective growth,” said Vanessa Johnson McCray, Executive Director of Rimini Community Center. “We look forward to partnering with local organizations and community members to make a positive impact in the Rimini/Pinewood area.”

The Rimini Community Center is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. The Center is located at 9255 Camp MacBoykin Road, Rimini, SC, 29125 and will be open beginning November 1st, 2023. A schedule of days and times will be available on the Ribbon Cutting day.

For more information on the Rimini Community Center and its programs and services, please visit our website at www.riminicommunitycenter.org after September 30th, 2023. You may also contact Vanessa via email at: riminisccommunitycenter@gmail.com.