Program Category: Teen
Programs tailored for adolescents ages 13-17, offering opportunities for leadership, fitness, and personal development.
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A free hands-on summer learning program to help teens entering grades 9-10 ace high school academics.
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Ever wanted to know how your local DJ produces such great transitions and fun word play? Or how DJ’s bring energy to an event? Come join us for a fun evening talking about the true basics of playing music for a crowd. This class will learn how to listen and observe a crowd to better
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GDYT Youth Employment Internship Site Supervisors Becoming a summer internship site and supervisor requires background clearance, reference checks and training. Youth will can only work once the site supervisor has been cleared, completed the trainings and the worksite has been vetted. Internships are for older youth ages 16-21. Youth are placed at local businesses to
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Join us this February for family Valentine’s Day fun. From festive crafts at Boll Family YMCA to an evening of dancing at South Oakland, Birmingham, and Carls Family YMCA, our Y is here for your Valentine’s Day celebration. All events are open to all members, and registration for all family members is required. For more
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Join us for a free workshop at Jim’s Community Corner (22757 Woodward Ave Ste 100, Ferndale, MI 48220 – at the corner of 9 mile and Woodward)to learn about short film creation and our upcoming Spring 2025 short film contest for teens. Teens will learn how to use critical thinking and problem solving to create
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YMCA of the USA is calling on students in grades 9-12 across the country to propose a Changemakers Project that addresses a critical issue or need in their communities.
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Michigan Youth in Government (MIYG) allows teens to step into the shoes of policymakers, using hands-on experiences to cultivate skills in public discourse, decision making and civic participation.
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Y Arts’ Y Media Works is a highly engaging youth media production program that has been serving Metro Detroit youth since 2008.
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In Partnership with Grow Detroit’s Young Talent, Summer Youth Employment at the Y provides relevant learning opportunities that help young adults ages 14-24 build basic work skills and with develop career plans.
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A career and college prep program for high schoolers that prepares them to succeed in life with opportunities to attend college tours, field trips, and workshops focusing on College Prep and Career Planning.
