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Alexandria Adolescent Health Clinic

703-519-6006

Teens (12-19) are provided physical, reproductive and psychosocial health services.

Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington – Alexandria – Olympic Branch 703.549.3078 Provides youth with tutoring opportunities, SOL preparation, life skills programming, and the Money Matters program.

Alexandria Department of Mental Health/Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse

703-838-6400

Teens (10-19) are provided mental health and substance abuse counseling.

Alexandria Health Department- Prenatal Clinic (Casey Health Center)

703- 519-5979

Provides outpatient medical management of uninsured routine and high-risk pregnant teens for positive pregnancy test through delivery.

Alexandria Resource Mothers

703-836-2858

Provides mentoring and advocacy support, home visitation and case management, primarily for the first time pregnant and parenting teen mothers and fathers (ages 13-19) who have limited support systems. Services commence during the early stages of the prenatal period and continue through the child's second birthday.

Alexandria Volunteer Bureau Youth Program

703-836-2176

Teens (13-18) are matched to volunteer opportunities at more than 100 agencies through personal interviews, referrals, and a youth service club, the Youth Service Coalition.

Alexandria Youth Council

703-836-2858

Teens (13-18) are given opportunities to voice their opinions and learn team leadership skills.

Community Service Program – Department of Human Services

703-519-1725

Provides community service opportunities for Alexandria teen offenders.

Big Brothers/Big Sisters

703- 837-0905

Teens of single parent homes are taught confidence and responsibility through one to one mentoring program with caring adults.

Alexandria Latin Youth Enrichment Program – Alexandria Department of Health

703-838-4400
x-361 (English)
x-274 (Spanish)

Teens (8-18) experience activities, which foster positive self-esteem, build confidence and character.

Male Teen Responsibility – Northern Virginia Urban League

703-836-6127

Provides curriculum-based early intervention services designed to foster responsible behavior and positive lifestyle choices for high-risk boys. The program is designed to candidly explore the impact of premature parenting on the lives of young men.

Nurturing Parenting Group for Teen Parents –TC Williams

703-838-0765

Teen parents learn parenting, positive limit setting and communication skills.

Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Activities

703-838-4343

Teens (13-17) are provided recreational, social and developmental activities. Teen clubs and mentoring are also provided.

Step out/ Manhood – Alexandria Office on Women

703-838-5030

Teens (young women 8-18, young men 8-18 respectively) receive information and learn skills to be able to take control of their lives and to make knowledgeable and responsible decisions.

Untouchables

703-838-5075

Teens (young men 13-18) receive support and discuss topics of interest.

Alexandria Department of Human Services

703-838-0856

The Office of Youth Services (OYS) plans and coordinates services to promote positive development and prevent delinquency among Alexandria's youth. OYS works with City and community agencies to address such areas as: Youth Development, Teen pregnancy Prevention, Juvenile delinquency, Safety (Child Welfare), Post-secondary education, Education (Project Discovery)

Pro Teen Pro Youth – Alexandria Department of Health

703-838-4400 x215

Teens (9-17) learn comprehensive life skills that focus on topics such as self-esteem, values, goal development and decision-making.

NULITES – Northern Virginia Urban League 703-836-2858 Provides after-school support, life skills training, and exposure to an array of cultural enrichment activities while supporting and celebrating academic excellence.