Developing Our Future
At the Y, we believe that the successful development of our youth is fulfilling their innate need to be loved, spiritually grounded, educated, competent, and healthy. Our programs are designed to nurture the potential of our young people in ways that foster achievement, positive relationships, and belonging. We know strengthening and empowering our youth today is investing in a stronger community tomorrow.
Youth & Government
Youth & Government is a youth-led, civic engagement program that allows students to receive exciting hands-on experience in the mechanics of government, along with print & broadcast media. Teen delegates will develop their innovative thinking and leadership skills, learn more about how the state government operates, and meet other students who are interested in Texas politics. Areas of participation: • Legislative • Media • Judicial • Stae Affairs Forum
Teen Achievers
The Teen Achievers Program is committed to motivating young people to succeed in their life after high school. We want to provide support, direction, and opportunities for our youth to determine and achieve their personal, academic, and career goals. We also provide fun and engaging chances to explore STEM, College Life, Career Readiness, and a wide variety of activities such as arts, dance indoor & outdoor activities, team building, self-esteem activities, and field trips.
For more information, please contact:
Angelica Torres
angelicat@ymcasatx.org
Teen Summer Camp
YMCA Teen Camp provides young adults a summer full of adventure, promoting a healthy spirit, mind, and body.
For more information, please contact:
Angelica Torres
angelicat@ymcasatx.org
Teen After School Program
In the Y Teen After School program young adults will experience positive mentors, confidence building, leadership skills, and lifelong friendships.
For more information, please contact:
Angelica Torres
angelicat@ymcasatx.org
For Questions about
Y Achievers, YTeens, Summer Camp, After School and Youth & Government please contact:
Angelica Torres
angelicat@ymcasatx.org
A Day in the Life of a Teen Achiever!
