Whether you are looking to learn a new skill, gain volunteer experience, or just hang out with friends, City Centre has something for you. Check out our different youth programs below!
Youth Facility Pass
Sign up for a Youth Facility Pass to enjoy great youth drop-in programs and access our fitness centre during our Youth hours! To register, make sure that you have a myrichmond account, then sign up for a pass at our front desk anytime!
Youth Facility Pass Level 1: Drop-In Programs
City Centre offers free drop-in programs throughout the week! Check-in at the front desk with your youth facility pass and join us upstairs!
AllWays
If you are looking to meet new friends, hang out, and also talk about gender, diversity, and acceptance, then join us for AllWays!
Ages: 13-18 yrs
Temporarily unavailable
Study Station
Looking for a place to study with friends? Come hang out and study with us! Silent spaces also available.
Ages: 13-18 yrs
Temporarily unavailable
Dice, Decks, and PC Specs
Whether you like e-sports and video games or old fashioned board games, drop by for some gaming action! Feel free to bring your own games as well!
Ages: 13-18 yrs
Temporarily unavailable
Friday Hangouts
Come hang out with us! Especially if you like games, out trips, and cooking, there’s something for everyone!
Ages: 13-18 yrs
Temporarily unavailable
Youth Facility Pass Level 2: Fitness Centre Access
For $7 per year, youth can also get access to the fitness centre during youth hours! To access the gym, youth must have a completed parental consent form as well as an orientation for youth aged 13-15.
Youth hours:
- Wednesdays 3:30 – 5:30pm
- Fridays 6:00-8:00pm
If you are looking for more access to our fitness programs, also visit our fitness page to see fitness classes, drop-in fees, and total fitness passes!
Registered Programs
See our Seasonal Guide for current program offerings, times, and fees.
Classes
Looking to sign up for a specific program? Join us for a wide range of registered classes for preteens and youth, such as K-pop Dance, Cooking, 3D Printing, Badminton, Coding, Sketching, and more! Whether you are curious about our full offerings or just browsing, take a look at our Seasonal Guide!
Camps & Out Trips
During school breaks and on Pro-D days, we have an exciting selection of workshops, camps, and out trips for preteens and youth. Offerings vary by season and past opportunities have included Art Fusion Camp, Entrepreneurship Camp, climbing camp, outdoor education camp, and more!
Youth Leadership
Are you looking for a unique, dynamic, and challenging volunteer opportunity? Check out our youth leadership teams! Not only will you earn volunteer hours, but also valuable leadership, event coordination, and group facilitation skills.
Youth Scholarship
Our youth scholarship honours a student graduating high school who has significantly contributed to City Centre Community Centre’s programs and the community.
Generally, scholarships between $250 and $750 are awarded depending on the number of qualified candidates each school year. The Award must be used toward further education, although not necessarily a traditional post-secondary institution.
Requirements
- Graduating from any high school in Richmond in June
- 50 – 70 hours working/volunteering with City Centre Community Centre
- Involved in extracurricular activities at City Centre throughout high school
- Post-secondary education plans in the next school year
- Positive role model for peers
- Proven experience(s) of demonstrated leadership at City Centre and outside of City Centre (at school or in community).
- Completion of an application form and short essay
Applications have now closed for the 2020 Youth Scholarship.
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Just Like You is a youth created magazine, dedicated to other youth and for those who value youth. Our goal is to educate through the perspectives of LGBTQ2S youth by showcasing their written stories and artwork.
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