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Providing a safe space for youth where they can engage, participate in activities and hang out with friends. Offers a “home” where youth can come after school for a bite to eat, a place to do homework and find the support of trusted adults.

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Youth Centers
Drop In Centers
Provides a safe, supervised environment for kids where they can be with friends, get a snack or a meal, find help with homework, and participate in activities with staff.
Offers structured activities and safe spaces for youth who are at risk, and those who have come to the attention of the Philadelphia Police after a curfew violation. Programs offered include job readiness training, coding, conflict resolution, violent prevention, mentoring, service linkages, family engagement, and other activities. Provides referral service for families needing additional resources and services.
Provides after school activities, weekend events, special events, senior involvement, and volunteerism opportunities to the community at large. The primary mission of the Degenstein Youth Center is to help participants grow in spirit, mind, and body while strengthening family life and involvement in the community. Hours of center are Monday through Thursday from 5:00pm to 8:00pm during school year; closed during summer months.
Offers year round youth educational-recreational programs, community events for parents and seniors, and life skills information for residents of all ages in the Grays Ferry and surrounding South Philadelphia neighborhoods. Also works to reduce teen violence and alleviate neighborhood tensions. Provides mentoring, food and clothing giveaways, and maintains Tynirah's Community Welcome Garden.

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Mentoring Programs
Youth Centers
Community Gardening
Youth Enrichment Programs
Neighborhood Dispute Resolution Services
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
Provides essentials such as food, clothing, and bathrooms, as well as services such as educational support, counseling, family reunification, and/or preparation for independent living.

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Drop In Centers
Youth Centers
After School Meal Programs
Homeless Drop In Centers
Provides spiritual direction, academic assistance, and social support to children and teenagers. Services include an after-school program, martial arts, music instruction, tutoring, and homework help.

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Tutoring Services
Faith Based Youth Programs
Youth Centers
Recreational Activities/Sports
Mentoring Programs
Provides a safe, structured (supervised) environment for area youth with opportunities to make friends, get a snack or a meal, find help with homework, and participate in activities with staff.
Provides social services and assists families in crisis through intervention and counseling.

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Youth Centers
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Youth Enrichment Programs
Immigrant Resettlement Services
Offers a safe place for teens by offering activities including basketball, swimming, games, creative arts, tutoring, cooking, employment skill training, etc.
Offers a dedicated library space for youth ages 12 to 18. Provides library services to teens including in-person and virtual programs, reference, and research support. Houses a collection of Young Adult fiction, comics, graphic novels, manga, and non-fiction that is open to all for browsing and borrowing. Also supports Philadelphia students and educators by offering virtual class visits, including instruction on using Free Library databases for academic research customized to class projects.
Offers activities and programming for teens during the school year; closed during summer months.
Provides a teen drop- In center. Confidential place where teens can vent about their problems and get support from caring professionals and others who are going through similar struggles.

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Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Youth Centers
Provides after-school tutoring, recreational and cultural activities. Programs include after-school homework help, educational and recreational field trips on school holidays, summer program, Life Skills educational program, ESL tutoring.

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Extended Child Care
Youth Centers
Tutoring Services
Offers paid apprenticeships to youth each semester and during the summer. Apprentices work alongside gardens staff to plant, grow, harvest, and sell foods and herbs in agency urban gardens. Develops leadership skills through creating lesson plans and delivering instruction to Semillas del Futuro participants in weekly classes.

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Day Camps
Youth Centers
Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Employment Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Offers a year-round schedule of age-appropriate activities designed to encourage and facilitate good health habits and attitudes, good nutrition, fitness, strength, coordination, skill development, sportsmanship, teamwork, and a healthy lifestyle.

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Boys/Girls Clubs
Youth Centers
Youth Enrichment Programs
Offers a year-round schedule of age-appropriate activities designed to encourage and facilitate good health habits and attitudes, good nutrition, fitness, strength, coordination, skill development, sportsmanship, teamwork, and a healthy lifestyle.

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Boys/Girls Clubs
Youth Centers
Youth Enrichment Programs
Offers after-school youth boxing and personal training to children and adults.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Youth Centers
Recreational Activities/Sports
Operates a fitness facility, offering a regular schedule of classes and activities for all ages. Facility is open year round. YMCA swimming lessons are held at the Catasauqua Pool during the summer. Fitness Programs: Adult sports such as Volleyball and Fitness programs including: Silver Sneakers, Yoga, Step, Cycling and Special Needs Fitness Classes Hours (Labor Day to Memorial Day): Monday through Friday, 5:00am to 9:45pm Saturday, 6:30am to 3:45pm Sunday, 9:00 am to 2:45pm Summer Hours: Monday through Friday, 5:00 am to 8:45 pm Saturday, 6:30 am to 3:45 pm Sunday, 9:00 am to 2:45 pm

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Swimming Facilities
Recreational Activities/Sports
Recreation Centers
Physical Fitness
Y Facilities
Youth Centers
Provides children with an opportunity to participate in games such as basketball, volleyball, indoor soccer, ping pong, cornball, pickleball as well as crafts, and table games.

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Youth Centers
Mentoring Programs
Recreational Activities/Sports
- Youth Center: A safe place for youth in grades 5-12 to connect with one another, have recreation, free meals and caring volunteers - Mentoring: Offers students a place to have safe relationships with caring adults who will listen, encourage and teach life skills. One-to-one mentoring provides a student the opportunity to reach their full potential - Free After School Tutoring: Offers a safe place to receive one-to-one tutoring in a variety of subjects - Cross Jr: An after school program for youth in grades 4-5

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Tutoring Services
Mentoring Programs
Youth Centers
Youth Enrichment Programs
Faith Based Youth Programs
Offers: - Faith-based youth development/leadership programs - Mentoring - Counseling - Academic enrichment - Police Athletic/Activities League - We Rock the Mic, spoken word poetry - Youth operated Remix Recording Sound Studio - Summer Camps

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Extended Child Care
Youth Centers
Youth Enrichment Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Tutoring Services
Offer age appropriate activities, community service opportunities, apprenticeships, sports leagues and tournaments, as well as drug and alcohol prevention programs. Teen centers offer dedicated space for Club members (13 and over) which are open extended hours to engage youth in positive activities during that critical time. Programs include Dances and Teen Nights, late night Basketball, tournaments, and competitions, and much more.

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Youth Centers
Youth Enrichment Programs
Provides a safe, open environment where everyone is welcome, including children and youth for after-school hours. Provides career skills training for youth and individuals with low income. Assists individuals with learning about and connecting to various opportunities, supportive services, and resources in the community.
Provides an after-school program and summer program for children.