Teen center

A teen center can be a community center serving all young people in a community,[1][2] or a service for at-risk teens, possibly to meet their health needs,[3][4] discourage anti-social behavior, or help them find employment.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Adler, Erin (February 10, 2018). "One by one, teen centers across Twin Cities are shutting down. Suburban centers confront funding challenges and dwindling attendance". Star Tribune.
  2. ↑ "Talbot Teen Centre". The Talbot Teen Centre is a free, fun, safe inclusive and supportive resource and drop-in space for all youth aged 12 to 18 years of age in Elgin County.
  3. ↑ Davis, J M; DeVaney, J G (May 1986). "Comprehensive school-based teen centers". Western Journal of Medicine. 144 (5): 625–626. PMC 1306739. PMID 3716428.
  4. ↑ Stivers, Cathie (October 1994). "Drug prevention in Zuni, New Mexico: Creation of a Teen Center as an alternative to alcohol and drug use". Journal of Community Health. Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press. 19 (5): 343–359. doi:10.1007/BF02260404. ISSN 0094-5145.
  5. ↑ "For Youth Initiative". Toronto, Ontario, Canada.


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