Teen Center
“A Place to Be and Place to Become”
For more information, please contact:
Teen Services Director
direct: (415)822-7728 x 247
The Bayview Hunters Point YMCA Choizes empowers teens from ages 13 to 17 to express themselves, come together for a common cause, and be active and informed citizens.
Career education and community engagement are the cornerstones of our programming and we offer developmentally appropriate activities to strengthen cognitive, emotional, and physical skills. Our goal is to teach values, foster self-esteem, and give our teens the life skills to succeed in life.
The Bayview/Hunter’s YMCA Choizes empower teens from ages 14 to 18 to express themselves, come together for a common cause, and be active and informed citizens. Career education and community engagement are the cornerstones of our programming and we offer developmentally appropriate activities to strengthen cognitive, emotional, and physical skills. Our goal is to teach values, foster self-esteem, and give our teens the life skills to succeed in life.
The Choizes program standards are the foundation for all programs and services:
* Discovery
* Unity
* Integrity
* Harmony
Goals and Plans
The vision is to be a catalyst in youth development and social innovation. We will initiate, facilitate and promote harmonious relationships between diverse groups and this community.
* Enrich and Increase teen development
* Goal and career development
* Service projects
The Choizes is committed to:
* Providing opportunities for youth to be leaders in programs and express themselves
* Creating a safe environment that respects young people as valued members
* Supporting youth through building positive committed relationships with adults and peers
* Connecting youth to community through service learning and sharing resources & opportunities
* Challenging youth to learn and grow to their fullest potentia
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