Teens

Adolescent Services

Danielle Hersch, LMSW, Director, ext. 263  DHersch@sfy.org
Teen programs, serving 7th-12th graders, include lounge nights, gym time, leadership development programs and volunteer opportunities. If you're looking for a place to hang out with good friends, get updates on the latest happenings and explore your potential as a leader of tomorrow, then you should come by or call Danielle.

• TEEN PROGRAMS
  Grades 9-12
  Time - Call for Schedule - at the Samuel Field Y
  FREE ADMISSION

• TEEN LOUNGE 
  Time: Tuesday & Thursday Evenings, 7:00-9:30 PM
  at P.S. 169Q, 18-25 212th Street, Bayside
  FREE ADMISSION
  
  Come to P.S. 169Q, for an expanded lounge: play ball, ping-pong, pool and so much more. This program is made possible through support from the New York City Department of Youth & Community Development. Call Jessica Grabowski at 718-423-6111 for more information.

• TEEN COUNCIL
  Grades 9-12
  Time: Thursdays, 6:15-7:15 PM
  This prestigious teen program is available to any teen in 9^th through 12th grade that feels a commitment to leadership skills and community service and development. The council's responsibilities include: coordination of Teen Lounge events, organization of community projects, committee work and other special programs such as Toys for Tots, Project HOPE, canned food drives, UJA Phone-A-Thon, intergenerational activities, holiday dinners and an experiential hands-on leadership weekend.
  
  
• JUNIOR COUNCIL
  Grades 6-8
  Time: Thursdays, 6:45-7:30 PM
  Tweens and teens spend quality time with their friends while planning great community service projects to benefit our neighborhood. Junior Council allows middle schoolers the opportunity to socialize and share experiences with one another to let them know that they have a familiar place to come to for support and comfort, while learning how to truly give back to their community. Service credit for school is provided as well.