FAMILY LIFE

Children, Youth, and Teen Programs

Children, Youth, and Teen ProgramsChildren, Youth, and Teen Programs focus on the needs of families in order to provide maximum access to useful, flexible, and affordable programs such as child development, social, recreational, and athletic programs. Children, youth and teens, ages 6 weeks to 18 years, shall be served in integrated, balanced, quality programs that support the continuum of the Marines family, on and off base.

Mission

Children, Youth and Teen Programs, under the staff cognizance of the Deputy Director for Programs, is responsible for providing Marine Corps plans, policy, and resources to improve and sustain the capabilities of Commanders to provide quality, affordable child care and youth activities. Programs which support these capabilities include Child Development Centers, On/Off Base Family Child Care, School Age Care. Resource and Referral Services, Youth Activities and Youth Sports.