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TEEN CENTERS

 

The Teen Centers provide a wide range of recreation and social programs for youth, ages 13 to 18. 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.

  • Drop-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
  • Special Events!

How to Get a TEEN CENTER I.D.
   
For more information contact the Teen Center Supervisor,

 

Disston Recreation Center
4423 Longshore Avenue (19135)
215-685-8750
Supervisor: Andy McLaughlin

 

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

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: Wanda Darden
   
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: Connie Summerow

 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: Daryl Nelson
   
Rivera Recreation Center
Fifth St. & Allegheny Ave. (19140)
215-685-9887
Supervisor: Brian Andrews

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: Bill Powell