City of Philadelphia






TEEN CENTERS

 

The Teen Centers provide a wide range of recreation and social programs for youth, ages 14 to 24. They offer educational and cultural programs, youth development training, mentoring workshops and job readiness courses, in addition to the sports and fitness programs offered at other recreation facilities. Outreach services are also provided to recruit and engage youth in the community who may be at risk.

  • Teen CenterDrop-in Center with pool tables, TVs, computers and video games
  • Educational programs, including GED classes and mentoring
  • Cultural activities, including photography, ceramics and jewelry-making
  • Movie nights and social events
  • Sports, including basketball, volleyball, soccer and co-ed leagues
  • Extended operating hours, including Saturday evenings
  • Special Events!

 
How to Get a TEEN CENTER I.D.

Teen Center Application
   
For more information contact the Teen Center Supervisor,

Or contact Lisa Whittle, Teen Center Coordinator at 215-683-3633.

 

Disston Recreation Center
4423 Longshore Avenue (19135)
215-685-8750
Supervisor: Steve Goldman

 

Dorothy Emanuel Recreation Center
Pickering and Gowen (19150)
215-685-9253
Supervisor: Karen Curry

Feltonville Recreation Center
Ella and Wyoming (19120)
215-685-9150
Supervisor: Ed Henninger
   
M.L. King Recreation Center
22nd & Cecil B. Moore (19121)
215-685-2733
Supervisor: Mike McKeown
   
Kingsessing Recreation Center
48th Street and Kingsessing Ave. (19143)
215-685-2695
Supervisor: Les Quill
   
Lawncrest Recreation Center
Rising Sun & Comly (19111)
215-685-0597
Supervisor: Jim Ritvalsky

McVeigh Recreation Center
D St. & Ontario Ave. (19124)
215-685-9897 or 9898
Supervisor: Darlene Robinson 

Murphy Recreation Center
300 Shunk Street (19148)
215-685-985-1893
Supervisor: George Sumner

Francis Myers Recreation Center
58th Street & Kingsessing Ave. (19143)
215-685-2698
Supervisor:
   
Rivera Recreation Center
Fifth St. & Allegheny Ave. (19140)
215-685-9887
Supervisor: Mike Bernaudo

Shepard Recreation Center
57th Street & Haverford Avenue (19131)
215-685-1992
Supervisor: Steve Hoppel
   
Simons Recreation Center
Walnut Lane & Woolston Ave. (19138)
215-685-2888
Supervisor: Donnell Martin

Vare Recreation Center
2600 Morris Street (19145)
215-685-1876
Supervisor: Wanda Darden 

       

 

 


TEEN DANCES

SATURDAY TEEN MOVIES

URBAN IDOL FOR TEENS

MODEL TEEN SHOWCASE

EVOLUER WORKSHOP FOR GIRLS
Pool