South Mountain YMCA
Teen Programs
In 1970, the South Mountain YMCA was created to fulfill a need in the Maplewood/South Orange communities for teen programming. Our organization is committed to serving this population with programs designed by our youth, for our youth. We believe that lasting personal and social change happens when we invest in our kids, our health and our neighbors.
Teen Programs
Our Y is committed to serving teens with programs designed by them, for them. We believe that lasting personal and social change happens when we invest in our kids, our health, and our neighbors.
TEEN LEADERS INTERACT CLUB (Grades 6-12)
Together teens create and implement YMCA and community programs focusing on Social Responsibility through volunteerism.
1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month 7 - 8:30pm (October to May)
Location: Civic House; 124 Dunnell Road, Maplewood.
Fee: FREE
AMERICAN RED CROSS BABYSITTING TRAINING COURSE (Grades 6-10)
This popular course gives 11–15-year-olds the knowledge, skills, and confidence to care for infants and school-age children. Training consists of hands-on skills, activities, and discussions on how to respond to emergencies, illnesses, first aid, rescue breathing and appropriate care of children. At completion, all participants receive an American Red Cross Certification Card. Materials and snacks will be provided. Early registration is strongly advised.
Location: TBD
Upcoming Dates: TBD
Time: TBD
Or call our Welcome Center at 973.758.9039
TEEN ADVENTURE SUMMER CAMP (Grades Entering 6-9)
Teen Adventure Camp is designed to strengthen decision-making skills, encourage social responsibility, and teamwork through challenging and fun character-building experiences. These years are an exciting time learning to make good decisions and understanding the impact of choices.