Youth

Check out the awesome youth programs that we have available for Preteens ages 9 to 12 and Teens 13+. Below are some of the youth programs offered for the year. To find out dates, times and costs of our programs go to the link for our Activity Guide at the bottom of the homepage or call 250-363-1009.

Weight Room Orientation (13+)

Want to learn how to use the awesome weight room and wicked cardio theatre at the NAC? Want to learn how to work out with proper form and get results? This course covers all these areas and will give you a great head start to keep fit!

Beat the Winter Blues Social (13-17 yrs)

Come in from the cold and beat those winter blues! You can dance to all the hits, play games, win prizes, and more! Hot dogs, chips, pop, and other treats for sale.

Pre-Teen Lock In (10-14 yrs)

Come and hang out with us for 12 hours at our Teen Lock in. Included in the lock-in are games, contests, movies, music, video games, pizza, and breakfast!

Spring into Spring Social (13-17 yrs)

Come out and “spring into spring” at our Preteen Social. You can dance to all the hits, play games, win prizes, and more! Hot dogs, chips, pop, and other treats for sale.

YAC Drop In (13-18 yrs)

Are you looking for a funky space to watch movies, play video games, listen to music, learn a craft, or just hang out? The YAC is the place to be! Pick up our monthly calendar of events at the YAC that include Spa Nights, Wii and RockBand Tournaments, Sports Nights, and much more! Membership fees will go towards new programming and services.

PADI Open Water Beginners Dive Courses

Interested in learning to scuba dive and gain the freedom to dive with a buddy independent of e professional? Then this PADI open Water Diver course is for you! Hosted by the Aquarius Dive Club, this course is open to anyone 14+ who is in good health, reasonably fit, and comfortable in the water. It includes 5 classroom sessions, 6 pool sessions, and 4 open water dives. Caution: Scuba diving can be addictive!

Youth Leadership Program (ages 13-17)

If you are interested in working with children, this is the program for you! This program will teach you leadership, communication, risk management, program planning, age group characteristics and behavior management - all the skills necessary to work with children, especially in a summer camp setting. This fun-filled program will also include a minimum 35-hour practicum. Once completed you will receive a Youth Leadership Certificate…something else great for your resumé!

Youth Advisory Committee

Be a leader in your community! This opportunity allows you to speak your views and help develop local youth programs. Busy? No problem. The Council meets when it is convenient for them! This is your chance to be heard and make things happen! A great opportunity for volunteer and work experience, leadership, and planning! Call CPAC for details 363-1522.

NEW Wednesday Movie Nights at the YAC (ages 13-17)

Join us at the YAC for Pizza, Pop, and Movies! Pick up our Monthly Activity Schedules at the YAC for more information.

Pizza, Pop & Movie Night (all ages)

Experience the newest DVDs on our big screen. We’ve got a great sound system, a high tech video projector and tasty pizza. A great way to spend Friday evening!

First Aid for Teens

This course includes initial assessment, airway, breathing, cardiovascular and major bleeding emergencies for adults, child and infants (CPR-C), bleeding, unconsciousness and shock.

Foodsafe

Food safe is a requirement for individuals thinking of working in the food and beverage industry. Successful participants will receive a certificate upon completion.