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Teen Center

The Downtown YMCA Teen Center offers a safe, friendly, and casual atmosphere for teens ages 12-18. We provide adult supervision and a fun place to hang out with friends. Our staff builds positive relationships with teens through games, special events, and programs created by teens and YMCA staff.

TEENS

LEADERS CLUB

Teens will participate and engage in leadership training gaining valuable hands-on experience through volunteer opportunities, actively contributing to the enhancement of community services.

 
ymcacva teen center outreach game night

GAME NIGHTS

We believe all TEENS are special, each with the potential to bring unique and remarkable contributions to our world. That's why we give all teens the opportunity to shine during our game nights.

Beyond learning about the games and being competitive, participants will gain something even more valuable: the skills and behaviors necessary for teamwork.

 
TEEN CENTER

Spring Break Camp 2024

  • College tours
  • Empowerment forums
  • Sports, swimming, and fitness
  • New friends and opportunities
  • Lunch will be provided

Must be able to provide transportation to/from the center.

Field trip transportation will be provided.

Open to everyone from ages 13 to 18

 
ymcacva teen center outreach trivia night

TRIVIA NIGHT

Exercise your brain with themed trivia nights. Compete with your friends, win prizes and have fun!

 
Swim to Work YMCA of Central Virginia Lynchburg Employment Program

Swim to Work

The YMCA of Central Virginia, Iron Lives and Lynchburg City Schools have joined forces to launch "Swim to Work," a six-week work readiness and training program that aims to take high school students (ages 16 and up) through the process of becoming certified lifeguards.

 

TEEN CENTER CALENDAR

Be sure to add all of our upcoming events to your calendar!