Overview
Teen Center
Pool

Where can you go to . . .

              Get your first job?
             Play pool, piano or guitar with a friend?
            Manage stress and confide in a caring adult?
           Get rowdy and loud in your own gym?
          Cook with and for friends?
         Develop skills that help you make informed choices?

TEENS, Inc. provides a safe, drug and alcohol free space for teens during the after school hours to hang out with friends and adult natural mentors. 

Adult staff members are always available to check in with and a therapist is available on an as needed basis.

 

Treats

We are open 24.5 hours/week free of charge for youth 6th grade to 21 years old:

3:30 – 7:00 p.m. -  Monday through Thursday
                 (Roundtable happens on Tuesday’s)
3:30 – 10:00 p.m. – Friday
                 (Special events including dinner and a movie, Open Mic. Night, Dances, and
                  concerts typically happen on Friday’s.  See calendar for more information.)
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Saturday
                 (Be sure to check calendar for upcoming fieldtrips and special Saturday events)

Tutoring

 

“TEENS, Inc. provides a place for teens to come to hang out and have fun and just be themselves.” 
-- Britain, age 16

 “I really like that I can come to TEENS, Inc. and hang out and talk.  I’ve learned that there are people who care and can help me.  It’s a good place to come and chill.”
-- Jen, age 17

“If it wasn’t for the teen center I don’t know where I would go.”
-- Jordan, age 14 

Since opening, TEENS, Inc. has averaged nearly 9,200 visits per year by area teens.

We sign each teen in as they come through the door and have an open door policy.  Parents are encouraged to discuss expectations with their teen and get to know the adult staff members.

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