Fort Carson Youth Center
Partnered with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) and National 4-H, the Fort Carson Youth Center offers a wide variety of recreational, educational, and social programs for middle and high school age teens! This is an at-will program; youth are allowed to sign themselves in and out of the facility at their discretion.
— Before & after school care options available for youth grades 6-12.
— Youth may bring personal items, but they are solely responsible for these items. The youth center assumes NO responsibility for lost or stolen items.
— Facility has full-time audio and video CCTV.
Activity Areas
• Art
• Studio
• Performing Arts
• Technology Lab
• Homework Lab
• Life skills
• Fitness Studio/Weight room
• Big and Small Gyms
Meals and Snacks
• After-school snack provided from 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
*Youth provided with their snack when they arrive at the center
• Late snack provided on Fridays at 7 p.m.
Open Recreation Programming
• Sports and fitness programs
• Health programs
• Life skills classes
• Leadership opportunities
• Arts, leisure and recreation activities
• Mentoring, intervention and education support service
Program areas are staffed to accommodate youth interests and to support growth and development. Youth may transition into different areas freely.
Ready Resilient (R2) Program
The Youth Center integrates ready and resilient skills into our programming to build optimism, self-regulation, self-awareness, strengths of character, mental agility and connection.
Youth Center Shuttle
The Youth Center Shuttle is a free service for all youth registered. No additional sign up is required. Transportation is optional, and youth are allowed to walk to the center.
AM: Youth that enrolled in Before Care will be driven to Fountain-Fort Carson Middle School at approximately 7:30 daily.
PM: Youth walk to the bus pick up in front of the Middle School at 3:25 - 4 p.m. and are transported to the youth center.
