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Neighborhoods

The health

and well being of
Arlington’s youth

Two new senior programs were accomplished in Arlington

continue to be

through a partnership with the Senior Citizen Services of Greater

a City Council priority and an important component of strong

Tarrant County. Computer literacy, wellness, employment training,

neighborhoods. In FY 2010, Arlington inspired more young people to

transportation and housing are important issues for Arlington’s

life-long habits of service through programs like Global Youth Service

population of residents over the age of 65.

Day and the Slant 45 service project launched by the Super Bowl XLV

The City of Arlington took steps to reduce noise levels and

Host Committee. Our Community, Our Kids was formed in FY 2010,

improve quality of

providing alternatives to gangs. During the summer, nearly 4,000

life in neighborhoods

sixth-graders joined Mayor Robert Cluck for a Let’s Move cam