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Teen Town. "Where Teens & Pre-Teens Come to Connect"
It Takes A Village!
At Teen Town we will do our best to provide up-to-date information about camps,
clubs,organizations and mentoring programs to provide as resources for parents and
community organizers. We pray each resource provided will serve to build character, self worth,
self esteem and bring about success as well as encourage, enrich, empower and
educate the next generation.

Programs listed are
NOT recommendations. Teen Town urges each parent &/or guardian  to
make the necessary inquiries  so you are then able to make an informed decision as to whether
the program(s) is a good fit for your child(ren). The links below are for informational purposes.
Teen Town does
not necessarily endorse any organization.
Afro Puffs & Ponytails. A place to celebrate your daughter's achievements! Afro Puffs and
Ponytails seek to inspire young girls by providing positive articles, resources, and words of
encouragement.  
 www.afropuffsandponytails.com  

Big Brothers & Big Sisters of America. www.bbbs.org

Qwizzy's World!  A unique study site, where practice quizzes can be created from a student’s
current study materials
www.qwizzysworld.com

Boys & Girls Club. www.bgca.org

100 Black Men of America. www.100blackmen.org

Connect With Kids. Connect with Kids is a multi-media, education company focused on helping
educators and parents teach life skills, prevention, character, health, and wellness.
www.connectwithkids.com

Girls, Inc. Inspiring all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. www.girlsinc.org

The Decorum Group, Inc. Providing workshops, community activities and field trips designed to
address the social development needs of children ages 6 – 19
. www.thedecorumgroup.com

****** You, a love one or a friend may be in a situation and feel confused about what to do.
There are many places & people you can turn to for help. Please call or visit the web sites
below.  All the numbers are toll free.  

If you or a friend are using illegal drugs or abusing any drug & need someone to talk to, please
call
1-800-662-4357

If a family member or friend has an issue with alcohol you can call 1-800-356-9996

Anorexia, Bulimia or an Overeating disorder please call the National Youth Crisis Hotline at
1-800-448-4663

If you or a friend are considering suicide PLEASE call the National Adolescent Suicide Hotline at
1-800-621-4000. If you are contemplating suicide right now-CALL 911 Immediately

If you or a friend (female or male) are a victim of rape, incest or any form of sexual abuse, please
call the National Sex Abuse Hotline at
1-800-656-4673

If you are in an abusive dating relationship call the Dating Violence Info Line at 1-800-897-LINK

If you or a friend want help getting out of prostitution or pornography please call Children of the
Night at
1-800-551-1300

If you are a runaway and need help contacting home or wish to return home please call the
National Runaway Hotline at
1-800-621-4000

If you have knowledge of a Positive Program that would be a Blessing &  Benefit
to the Next Generation that you would like to share with us and is not listed above please be so kind to let us know.


office@teen-town.org