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At the the Dodge YMCA, teens can work on leadership skills, prep for college, play a sport, and give back through programs designed for them. We’re committed to empowering youth around New York City, and many of our teen programs are free for qualified participants. Her Time To Play: A Teen Night Out Event Saturday, December 7th, 2024 | 6:00 pm-8:00 pm (Registration Starts at 5:15 pm) Attention, Dodge Y Teens: The Brooklyn Nets is hosting a Basketball Clinic for Girls age 11-18. The clinic will focus on: Team building Emotional Intelligence Growth Mindset Powerful Pivots Women’s Impact in Sports Skills Giveaways This clinic has limited capacity- open to the first 60 registered. To apply, please fill out both of the below applications and return to the Dodge Y Membership desk: Teen Program Application Clinic Application For more information and to participate in Teen Programs at Dodge YMCA, please email Krystal Linton at klinton@ymcanyc.org. Education and Leadership YMCA Teen Programming Leaders Club (For 9th-12th Grade) Thursday 4:30PM-6:00PM This program provides club members with opportunities for leadership training, personal growth, community service, and social development. Young people meet on a weekly basis in a small group of peers and advisors to map out career and educational goals, seek information, and share experiences related to self-improvement. Rowe Scholars (For 9th-12th Grade) Tuesday 4:30PM-6:00PMHigh school students have the opportunity to participate in a workshop series on college prep and career readiness. Advisors provide guidance in navigating the intricacies of applying for college and preparing to join the workforce. SAT Prep (For 9th-12th Grade) Wednesday 4:00PM-6:00PMSAT Prep helps the student gains the confidence and skills necessary to climb to his/her top score. Teen Night Out (TNO)Saturday 5:00 PM-9:30 PMTeen Night Out (TNO) is a new comprehensive youth development program offering free, fun, high-quality and youth-informed workshops, activities, and class options for youth ages 13-18 years old.Offered at multiple YMCA locations TNO benefits all youth in our communities. Providing safe Saturday evening programming Teen Night Out connects youth with caring teen advisors for a variety of enrichment opportunities.Why join? Teen Night Out provide opportunities for young people to:Access equipment, gyms, and amazing group classes Make friends, get involved, learn new skills, and feel a sense of belonging in a safe, inclusive space! Engage in Job training opportunitiesEach program is different and provide unique offerings - Y teens will help us decide offerings seasonally To participate in the Teen Center Program, please fill out the application and either return to the Dodge Y or email to Krystal Linton at klinton@ymcanyc.org. Teen Program Application Saturday Night Lights Saturday Night Lights Saturday 5:00PM-9:30PM Saturday Night Lights (SNL) is a youth development and violence prevention program that is aimed to provide free high-quality sports and fitness activity for youth ages 11-18. Saturday Night Lights in provided in partnership and funded by the Division of Youth and Community Development.Saturday Night Lights provide opportunities for young people to: Connect with coaches and caring adult on fitness and sports-based goals. Engage in tournament play. Attend evening programming year-round, Make new friends and teammates. Earn opportunities to attend NBA sport events. Apply for YMCA College and Post-Secondary Scholarships. SNL Application Swim & Sports Teen Membership (Ages 12-17)Enjoy all the Y has to offer, including:State-of-the-art fitness centerLap swim, family swim, and swim programs in our poolIndoor group exercise classesBasketball courtIndoor trackNo contracts, no annual fees. Member discounts and priority registration for programs. TEEN MEMBERSHIP RATES $324/year + $0 one-time joiner's fee Join Now Teen Access to the Fitness Center (Ages 12-17)Teen Open Gym Hours Monday- Friday 3:00PM-6:00PMSaturday 12:00PM-4:45PMIf you have a teen membership, you can come in to the Fitness Center during Teen Hours. If you are a teen on a family membership, you can come on your own during teen hours. If you come with an adult who is part of your family membership, you can come anytime the Y is open.Teen Fitness Orientation To start your teen’s fitness experience off on the right foot, we require a teen orientation to teach gym etiquette, the proper use of equipment, and to work out in a safe manner. Consultations are provided to new teen members and teen program participants. Please contact Oliver Lopez, Sports & Healthy Lifestyles Director, at olopez@ymcanyc.org to schedule an orientation. Group Exercise Classes The Y offers many group fitness classes each week, free for Y members and Teen Center participants. Find a class that works for you, drop in, and start working out!Dodge Class Schedules Swim Swim Lessons Teens can learn to swim, improve their skills, or join a youth swim team. Swimming programs are not part of the Teen Center. Find a Swim Lesson Lifeguard Training Lifeguard Training and Certification Looking for a rewarding job or career as a lifeguard? The YMCA offers free lifeguarding classes and hires qualified lifeguards in all five New York City boroughs. Become a certified lifeguard and help save lives. Become a Lifeguard Previous Next The YMCA is Hiring! Have fun, make friends, and make a difference in kids' lives Work at the Y Become a Lifeguard Get certified to become a lifeguard at a YMCA pool. Lifeguarding Classes Membership Achieve your goals and help others by joining the Y! Join
At the the Dodge YMCA, teens can work on leadership skills, prep for college, play a sport, and give back through programs designed for them. We’re committed to empowering youth around New York City, and many of our teen programs are free for qualified participants. Her Time To Play: A Teen Night Out Event Saturday, December 7th, 2024 | 6:00 pm-8:00 pm (Registration Starts at 5:15 pm) Attention, Dodge Y Teens: The Brooklyn Nets is hosting a Basketball Clinic for Girls age 11-18. The clinic will focus on: Team building Emotional Intelligence Growth Mindset Powerful Pivots Women’s Impact in Sports Skills Giveaways This clinic has limited capacity- open to the first 60 registered. To apply, please fill out both of the below applications and return to the Dodge Y Membership desk: Teen Program Application Clinic Application For more information and to participate in Teen Programs at Dodge YMCA, please email Krystal Linton at klinton@ymcanyc.org. Education and Leadership YMCA Teen Programming Leaders Club (For 9th-12th Grade) Thursday 4:30PM-6:00PM This program provides club members with opportunities for leadership training, personal growth, community service, and social development. Young people meet on a weekly basis in a small group of peers and advisors to map out career and educational goals, seek information, and share experiences related to self-improvement. Rowe Scholars (For 9th-12th Grade) Tuesday 4:30PM-6:00PMHigh school students have the opportunity to participate in a workshop series on college prep and career readiness. Advisors provide guidance in navigating the intricacies of applying for college and preparing to join the workforce. SAT Prep (For 9th-12th Grade) Wednesday 4:00PM-6:00PMSAT Prep helps the student gains the confidence and skills necessary to climb to his/her top score. Teen Night Out (TNO)Saturday 5:00 PM-9:30 PMTeen Night Out (TNO) is a new comprehensive youth development program offering free, fun, high-quality and youth-informed workshops, activities, and class options for youth ages 13-18 years old.Offered at multiple YMCA locations TNO benefits all youth in our communities. Providing safe Saturday evening programming Teen Night Out connects youth with caring teen advisors for a variety of enrichment opportunities.Why join? Teen Night Out provide opportunities for young people to:Access equipment, gyms, and amazing group classes Make friends, get involved, learn new skills, and feel a sense of belonging in a safe, inclusive space! Engage in Job training opportunitiesEach program is different and provide unique offerings - Y teens will help us decide offerings seasonally To participate in the Teen Center Program, please fill out the application and either return to the Dodge Y or email to Krystal Linton at klinton@ymcanyc.org. Teen Program Application Saturday Night Lights Saturday Night Lights Saturday 5:00PM-9:30PM Saturday Night Lights (SNL) is a youth development and violence prevention program that is aimed to provide free high-quality sports and fitness activity for youth ages 11-18. Saturday Night Lights in provided in partnership and funded by the Division of Youth and Community Development.Saturday Night Lights provide opportunities for young people to: Connect with coaches and caring adult on fitness and sports-based goals. Engage in tournament play. Attend evening programming year-round, Make new friends and teammates. Earn opportunities to attend NBA sport events. Apply for YMCA College and Post-Secondary Scholarships. SNL Application Swim & Sports Teen Membership (Ages 12-17)Enjoy all the Y has to offer, including:State-of-the-art fitness centerLap swim, family swim, and swim programs in our poolIndoor group exercise classesBasketball courtIndoor trackNo contracts, no annual fees. Member discounts and priority registration for programs. TEEN MEMBERSHIP RATES $324/year + $0 one-time joiner's fee Join Now Teen Access to the Fitness Center (Ages 12-17)Teen Open Gym Hours Monday- Friday 3:00PM-6:00PMSaturday 12:00PM-4:45PMIf you have a teen membership, you can come in to the Fitness Center during Teen Hours. If you are a teen on a family membership, you can come on your own during teen hours. If you come with an adult who is part of your family membership, you can come anytime the Y is open.Teen Fitness Orientation To start your teen’s fitness experience off on the right foot, we require a teen orientation to teach gym etiquette, the proper use of equipment, and to work out in a safe manner. Consultations are provided to new teen members and teen program participants. Please contact Oliver Lopez, Sports & Healthy Lifestyles Director, at olopez@ymcanyc.org to schedule an orientation. Group Exercise Classes The Y offers many group fitness classes each week, free for Y members and Teen Center participants. Find a class that works for you, drop in, and start working out!Dodge Class Schedules Swim Swim Lessons Teens can learn to swim, improve their skills, or join a youth swim team. Swimming programs are not part of the Teen Center. Find a Swim Lesson Lifeguard Training Lifeguard Training and Certification Looking for a rewarding job or career as a lifeguard? The YMCA offers free lifeguarding classes and hires qualified lifeguards in all five New York City boroughs. Become a certified lifeguard and help save lives. Become a Lifeguard Previous Next The YMCA is Hiring! Have fun, make friends, and make a difference in kids' lives Work at the Y Become a Lifeguard Get certified to become a lifeguard at a YMCA pool. Lifeguarding Classes Membership Achieve your goals and help others by joining the Y! Join