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Teen Center USA provides core developmental building blocks for our community's teens' mental, physical, social and spiritual well being.
Our staff is committed to providing programs for teens that will provide what teens need to succeed. We provide Support, Empowerment, Boundaries and High Expectation, Constructive Use of Time, Commitment to Learning, Positive Values, Self-Esteem and Character Building
All of the programs offered by Teen Center USA are Free to area teenagers. With contributions from local businesses and individuals, we can continue to provide a safe, nurturing place for our teens.
Please consider a financial contribution to help keep our programs in place and available to those who need them. We appreciate your support! Please remember that your contributions are always tax deductible!
With decades of highly regarded service to the community, the positive legacy of the Teen Center speaks for itself.
The economic and social challenges of today required the development of a wholly and locally based leadership team, along with a new 501(c)(3) status.
Knowing that we can't rest, there's lots of work to be done !
Please continue to keep us in your prayers and hearts!
Teen Center USA is open from 2-5 p.m., Monday thru Friday, for students to come afterschool with extended hours in the summer months. Adult staff is on hand to help reinforce values that students have received at school.
We also provides opportunities for students to do community service work at the center as well as with other community organizations.
If you would like to send a contribution to TCUSA Click on one of the DONATE buttons above or please make your check or money order payable to TCUSA and mail it to: PO Box 1538 Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove, Ca. 95759. Your donations are tax-deductible.
Music by Chris Allen - "Live Like We're Dyin"
Programs
Homework Help
The center is open from
2-5pm Monday thru Friday for students to come after school. Adult staff is on hand to help them reinforce values hat they have received at school. TCUSA also provides opportunities for students to do community service work at the center as well as other community organizations.
Breakfast Club is open to Middle School and High School students in Elk Grove. Come in every Thursday 7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m. for a Free hot breakfast. First come is first served! Space is limited.
Volunteer High school, Honor and AP students share their knowledge and make a positive impact on younger students lives by offering Free tutoring after school to students in need of a little support in a variety of subjects.
In-Depth Life Skills Learning System and Programs for Youth offered in weekly evening sessions to help young people increase achievement, build knowledge, and find success in the real world.
Fall 2011 Workshops
Events
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Leadership Summit Quarterly
Be The Change Annual Golf Tournament July 16, 2012
Teen Center USA Elk Grove holds auditions for Teen Idol each Spring. This annual competition is for Amateurs only, ages 11-18. This vocal competition is for Solo and Group Vocals and can include A Cappella and Karaoke style. Choirs and Duets encouraged to audition. Cash prized for top 3 performances. Auditions are scheduled for Friday evenings in March starting at 7:00 p.m. Semi-Finals and Finals are in April. Registation required. Call 916-686-6942 for more information or if you are interested in sponsoring this event. Top performers are invited to participate in a vareity of events throught the year .
Community Leadership Summit is a quarterly event designed to bring together community leaders, business leaders and educators that are interested in empowering area middle school and high school students. Community leaders can discuss and explore opportunities to bridge the gap between Middle and High Schools Students and the Teen Center for a broader range of educational opportunities for area teens through TCUSA.
Valley Hi Country Club Scramble Tournament
Tournament Entry Fee $100 per player includes
Tee prizes, range balls, carts, Continental Breakfast
Sit down Awards Banquet
Tournament awards to include Team Winners, Worst Score, Longest Drive, Closest to Pin awards.
Hole-in-one prizes, Raffle prizes, Silent Auction, 50/50 Raffle
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Check back soon for more tournament information
SPRING FESTiVAL & OPEN HOUSE May TBA
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Teen Center USA holds will hold an Open House May. On your way to the Spring Fest Chili Cook Off in Old Elk Grove, stop in and see what's new at Teen Center USA- Elk Grove. Meet staff, volunteeers.
Also, stop by our booth at the Old Town Spring Fest and Chili Cook Off and meet the TCUSA Board Members.
A social event with an outstanding dinner menu with all of the trimmings, live entertainment by finalists from the Teen Idol competitions and both live and silent auctions with wonderful prizes.
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The Club
Invest in Your Community through The 400 CLUB
By participating in the TCUSAs 400 Club, you have the opportunity to locally support TCUSA and its programs.
A contribution of $25 per month ($300 /year) establishes your membership in the TCUSA 400 Club. All 400 Club contributions directly benefit students at TCUSA Elk Grove. Remember -All contributions are tax deductible.
Our organization relies primarily on private donations from individuals and businesses. Due to the economic downturn and financial hardship, we are struggling to keep our doors open and we are asking you to help make a difference in the lives of Elk Grove Teens by sponsoring the Teen Center USA and its programs (all FREE to Teens ages 12-18)
In order for us to continue our ministry and service to the Elk Grove youth at the level that is necessary, we must raise a minimum of $120,000.00 per year. Therefore, we ask that you consider making a donation to support us by becoming a member of the 400 Club. If we reach a membership of 400 donors giving $25/month we can reach our goal and focus on the future of TCUSA!
We are proud of our long and rich history of serving the needs of this great community. Financial contributions help to ensure our programs are available to those most in need.
If you are moved to make a contribution please make your check payable to:
Teen Center USA
PO BOX 1538
Elk Grove, CA 95757
or Donate on-line through our Secure PayPal Link below.
Thank you for your
continued support!
$25/Month
$50/Month
Ways to Give
Our organization relies primarily on private donations from individuals and businesses. Due to the economic downturn and financial hardship, we are struggling to keep our doors open and we are asking you to help make a difference in the lives of Elk Grove Teens by sponsoring the Teen Center USA and its programs.
TCU Club
In order for us to continue our service to the Elk Grove youth at the level that is necessary, we must raise a minimum of $120,000.00 per year. We ask that you consider making a donation to support us by becoming a member of the TCU Club today!
Century Club
$100 per year or 4 payments of $25 (One payment per Quarter)
Sponsor a Teen
$150 per year or 6 payments of $25 (payment every two months)
400 Club
$300 per year
One time payment or 12 payments of $25
If you are moved to make a contribution please make send your donation to :
Teen Center USA
P.O. Box 1538, Elk Grove, CA 95759
www.teencenterusa.com
Frontier Services
Frontier Communications is a proud sponsor of TCUSA-EG. Your purchase of Frontier services will result in donations of $25.00 for each new Residential High-Speed Internet customer; $25.00 for each new Residential Digital Phone Package; $50.00 for each new Business High-Speed Internet customer; $10.00 for each Residential Peace of Mind Bundle package; or $20.00 for each Business Peace of Mind Bundle package. It is so easy. Just click on the link
here,
enter your order and select the Elk Grove Teen Center as your Partner from the Organization dropdown menu in the middle of the webpage."
Monthly Giving
Invest in your communtiy throught the 400 Club. By participating in the TCUSAs 400 Club, you have the opportunity to locally support TCUSA and its programs.
A contribution of $25 per month ($300 /year) establishes your membership in the TCUSA 400 Club. All 400 Club contributions directly benefit students at TCUSA Elk Grove. If we reach a membership of 400 donors giving $25/month we can reach our goal and focus on the future of TCUSA!
Private Donations
TCUSA accepts cash donations through Pay Pal.
Donate Now
Donate Items
Many businesses & Indivduals become a supporter by donating in-kind goods & services. Sometimes a product can be just as valuable as a monetary donation, especially during our special events. Currently we are seeking items to be donated for for 1st Annual Dinner, Show & Auction.
$25/Month
Attend Events
You can purchase tickets to our upcoming events online.
$50/Month
Recycle your E-Waste
Waterman Self-Storage at 9200 Brinkman Ct, in Elk Grove will donate all proceeds from your E-Waste to Teen Center USA. Drop off your old computers, cell phone and other electronics today!
Corporate Sponsorship
In order for us to continue our ministry and service to the Elk Grove youth at the level that is necessary, we must raise $120,000.00. We have several sponsorship packages available to choose from. CLICK HERE
Youth Staff
Volunteer
Application
Board of Directors
2011 TCUSA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Russ Croco- Executive Director
Teen Center USA- Elk Grove
OPEN - TREASURER
Laurie Kobliska - Secretary
Teen Center USA
Executive Assistant
Bill Perkins - CHAIRMAN
Frontier Communications
Program Manager-West
Mark Lepp - VICE CHAIRMAN
Five Star Bank,
Vice President -Business Development
Tracy Owensby
Cal Casualty
VP, Lead Attorney
Mel Martin
Frontier Communications
Business Account Executive
Bobbie Singh-Allen
California Lodging Industry Association
Executive Vice President / COO
Monica Harper
Fresh Procducers
Executive Director
Petri Byrd
Paramount Pictures
Entertainer, Community Activist
Mona Escudero
Escudero Web Services
Owner
Nancy Hebert
Pepsi Bottling Group
HR Director
Resources
Community Resource Guide
Chicks in Crisis
www.chickincrisis.org
8359 Elk Grove Florin Road, Suite 103, Box 263,
Sacramento, CA 95829
916.683.5537
Elk Grove Citizen
www.egcitizen.com
8970 Elk Grove Blvd,
Elk Grove, CA 95624
916-685-5533 for advertising
916-685-3945 for news
Elk Grove Patch
www.elkgrove.patch.com
Old Town Elk Grove Foundation
www.oldtownelkgrovefoundation.org
City of Elk Grove
www.elkgrovecity.org
8401 Laguna Palms Way,
Elk Grove, California 95758
916.683.7111
Elk Grove Food Bank Services
www.elkgrovefoodbank.org
P.O. Box 1447,
Elk Grove, CA 95759
916.685.8453
Teen Center USA-Elk Grove
www.teencenterusa.org
8978 Elk Grove Blvd.
Elk Grove, CA 95624
916-686-6942
Cosumnes Community Services District
www.yourcsd.com
8820 Elk Grove Boulevard
Elk Grove, California 95624
916.405.7150 Administration
916.405.5600 Parks and Recreation
916.405.7100 Fire Department (non-emergency)
Elk Grove Police Department
www.elkgrovepd.org
8400 Laguna Palms Way
Elk Grove, California 95758
916.478.8000
