Skate Party Kicks off to Prevent Youth Violence

The City of Knoxville Office of Community Safety and Empowerment invites families to roll into Youth Violence Prevention Week (April 19-25, 2026) at the Roll 4 Peace skate party on Sunday, April 19, 12-2 p.m. at Skatetown, 5713 N. Broadway.

Admission is free and open to all ages. The event includes a resource fair connecting youth with summertime jobs, internships, activities, and other opportunities.

“This is a fun, inclusive way to launch our community’s recognition of Youth Violence Prevention Week and help families figure out what their young people will do this summer to stay engaged and connected,” says Star Starks, Partnerships and Programs Coordinator…

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