Youth Department

Director Jim Feltz

3450 W. 97th Street - Room 105

(708)229-3377

 

Click here for Summer 2008 Recreation Department Program information.

 

The Evergreen Park Youth Commission was founded on the belief that youth, when given the opportunity, will make responsible choices and valuable contributions to the community.  Our goal is to develop and implement a diverse program of activities that will offer the youth 12 and over of Evergreen Park a wide range of positive developmental activities, such as: 

·         Employment Referral Services - Refers teens to residents in need of workers and businesses seeking employees. 

·         Chores - Teens available for raking leaves, cutting grass, snow shoveling and odd jobs for Evergreen Park residents.

·         Community Service - Teens available to help many service clubs and charitable organizations.

·         Drop-in Center - 3450 West 97th Street, Room 105 includes a computer area as well as a game room with arcade games, ping pong and 2 pool tables, super hockey, a Karaoke stereo system with CD player and a large screen TV-VCR to include movie night on Wednesdays with free popcorn.

·         Special Events - Are offered throughout the year such as: basketball tourneys, bowling parties, skiing, trips to Great America, Hurricane Harbor, Deep River Water Park, Badlandz Paintball, rock climbing and 9 holes of golf.

·         Summer Trips for 12-17 year olds.

• Offers certification classes for babysitting and CPR.
   

• Open Gym Times - Activity Center
  3220 West 98th Street
  Fridays - 6th, 7th & 8th Grade children 6 to 9 pm
  October through May

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