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  • Jacob Franko, left, son of Staff Sgt. Peter Franko, 9th Airlift Squadron, and Pam Delort, right, 436th Force Support Squadron Youth Center school age program assistant, play ?Guess Who,? June 27, 2014, at the Youth Center on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Children are able to move around to different activity rooms that interest them. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)

    Youth programs gear up for summer

    Youth centers across the Air Force and Space Force are reopening doors to youth and teens to help keep them active and engaged during the summer months. With COVID-19 restrictions easing, the Air Force Services Center has rolled out a suite of youth center programs. While offerings will vary by installation, on-site specialty camps may include archery, culinary skills, non-traditional sports, paintball, performing arts, science and soccer.
  • Attendees of the 2019 Youth of the Year Summit gather, roll and store American flags at the Fort Sam Houston Cemetery, San Antonio, June 19, 2019. During their week in Texas, about 60 teens from across the Air Force took part in a variety of activities focused on teambuilding, leadership, community service and personal growth. The week culminates June 20 when the Air Force Youth of the Year will be named. The winner goes on to compete for Military Youth of the Year in September. The Air Force, through the Air Force Services Center, partners with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America to offer the Youth of the Year program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Debbie Aragon)

    Leadership, teamwork, community service in abundance at MYOY Summit

    SAN ANTONIO – Twenty eight of the Air Force’s best and brightest youth came to south Texas June 17-21 as part of the 2019 Air Force Installation Military Youth of the Year Summit.Some came with installation MYoY wins, others with both installation and state titles, but all possessed strong qualities of leadership, teamwork, community service and a
  • Staff Sgt. Christopher Ford, 96th Test Wing equal opportunity specialist, partnered with Okaloosa Regional Juvenile Detention Center to launch an Eglin-based youth mentorship program. 29 volunteers have already signed up for the new mentorship program, ranging from airman basic to captain from 24 different Eglin squadrons. The detention center’s goal is to prevent, intervene and provide treatment to troubled youth. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kristin Stewart)

    Airman launches youth mentorship program

    A 96th Test Wing Airman partnered with Okaloosa Regional Juvenile Detention Center to launch an Eglin-based youth mentorship program.
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