Youth Empowerment Center/Teen Zone
Address
1701 Wingfield Street
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 493-1190
Description:
The YEC is a community center offering young people and family's diverse opportunities to grow and participate actively in the life and spirit of their communities. YEC offers an after-school program for middle and high school youth.
Hours:
Program hours: Regular hours / 3 pm-7 pm; school holidays and summer months / 8 am-5 pm
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
January 18, 2023
Employer ID:
650950530
Year Incorporated:
1999
Address Listings
Mailing
1718 Douglas St
Lake Worth, FL 33460
Physical (Primary)
1701 Wingfield Street
Lake Worth, FL 33460
Contacts
Latoya Taylor
Phone Numbers
MAIN SITE PHONE
(561) 493-1190
Fax
(561) 721-2954
Accessibility:
Wheelchair
Services
Click here to show all service details. Or click on a service name to see its details specifically.
Special Notes/Funding
This program is funded by the Palm Beach County Youth Services Department, United Way of Palm Beach and support from Kiwanis Club of Lake Worth, Extraordinary Charities and individual donors.
Description
The YEC is a community center offering young people and family's diverse opportunities to grow and participate actively in the life and spirit of their communities. YEC offers an after-school program for middle and high school youth.
Availability
Within City of Lake Worth Beach
Hours
Program hours: Regular hours / 3-7 pm; school holidays and summer months / 8 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Parent and youth need to enroll for this services and it is free.
Eligibility
Youth and adult reside in the City of Lake Worth Beach.
Fees
Free program for middle and high school youth
Intake Procedure
Intake decides on students who will receive scholarship based on eligibility criteria. Orientation and application procedures are conducted with parents and students.
Languages
English, Spanish, Haitian Creole and French.
Service Area
Bus transportation is provided from Lake Worth Middle, Lantana Middle, Lake Worth High School and Maritime Academy to the Center. Youth either walks home or parents pickup in the evening. Other students are welcomed to attend the YEC and parent must provide transportation from school to the Center and back home.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Lake Worth
- Palm Beach County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Send profile information to an email address.
Provide your email address to receive information about Youth Empowerment Center/Teen Zone.
Sent!
Close this fieldSend a condensed resource profile to your phone via text message (SMS).
Select your cell carrier and provide your phone number to receive information about Youth Empowerment Center/Teen Zone.
Sent!
Close this field