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Zoo Atlanta Applications & Scholarships for Safari Day Camp

By Kimberly Wright, Publisher & Editor for Decatur Macaroni Kid June 8, 2017





According to the press release received yesterday - Sixty underprivileged children will enjoy a complimentary week of day camp at the Zoo Atlanta in July 2017. For the second summer in a row, Zoo Atlanta will offer community access to its signature seasonal day camp opportunity with the Safari Day Camp Scholarship Program presented by Atlanta Fulton County Recreation Authority. As part of the program, 60 children ages 5 to 11 from Title I Schools in the City of Atlanta and Fulton County will enjoy a week of Safari Day Camp at no cost.

 

Scholarship applications are due by 5:30 p.m. on June 26, 2017. Parents or guardians  interested in applying should submit an application via email to education@zooatlanta.org, or via regular mail to Zoo Atlanta. Applications will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis, and awardees will be notified on June 28, 2017.

To learn more about Safari Day Camp, access a scholarship application or find application requirements, or to get more details on the 2017 Safari Day Camp Scholarship Program, visit zooatlanta.org/scholarship.