A Place For Teens
where teens grow to shape the future
Los Gatos, CA
| Vision:
A Place For Teens is becoming a...
...a community hub for youth development. A focal point for the many community efforts to cultivate youth empowerment during a time in life when young people are developing into adults.
...a reliable community venue where teens can maximize their own individual potential and collectively support each other.
Values promoted:
Inclusiveness -- welcomes everyone who wants to visit, participate and join
Acceptance -- accepts people for who they are and values individuality
Respect -- treat each other as they would like to be treated
Understanding -- develop mutual understanding and a safe place to share with others
Common Good -- believes that collectively people can make a difference in each others lives', their communities and the world
Mission:
To provide a safe place for where teens can build self-esteem, learn to make healthy decisions, find positive alternatives to risky behavior and develop a growing sense of community.
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