Hey, Teens! Need a place to hang out and have fun with your friends? Come enjoy some Hang Time at the Y! You can play sports or games after school, get help with homework, join our Teen Leaders Club, or just chat with your friends. If you need somewhere to go, the YMCA has a place for you!

 

Teen Programs

Youth Leadership Pinellas

Youth Leadership Pinellas (YLP) is a joint program of Leadership Pinellas and the YMCA of the Suncoast.  Leadership Pinellas is non-partisan and in no way is a political activist group.  The daily operation, class organization, and program management of Youth Leadership Pinellas is managed through a partnership with the YMCA of the Suncoast.

Youth Leadership Pinellas is a seven-month program, operating from November through May.  Participants meet for five full day sessions, plus an orientation retreat and graduation event.  The program is run separate from any school-sponsored program. 

 

YLP Brochure

YLP Application

YLP Reference Form

Choi Kwang-Do

"Optimum Health, Self Defense and Personal Development" This martial arts program is designed to teach self-defense, discipline, health and all around well being. Participants will learn non-violent resolutions to conflict, greater confidence in themselves as well as self-discipline, respect for themselves and to each other.  The instructor and parents work together to help the children strive for excellence at school and at home.

Age: 6 and up
Fee: Members $50; $60 Non-Members
Schedule: Mondays & Thursdays, 4 - 4:45 pm, age 4-6
5 - 5:45 pm, age 6-14
6 - 6:45 pm, age 6-14
7 - 8:15pm, age 14 and up

Participants are able to choose any of the times above that best fit their schedule.

Greater Ridgecrest Swim Team

This program is for children 4 and up, they must be able to swim the length of the pool with no problems.  Please contact the branch for more information.

Age: 4 - 18
Schedule: TBA beginning in September
Fee/monthly: $30 Facility and Program Members; $35 Non-Members

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