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Youth center

Facility for young people's activities Millennium Powerhouse youth centre in Moss Side, Manchester, UK. Harju Youth Centre at the Dallapé Park in Vallila, Helsinki, Finland. Football pitch of an oratory A youth center or youth centre, often called youth club, is a place where young people can meet and participate in a variety of activities, for example table football, association football, basketball, table tennis, video games, occupational therapy and religious activities and develop skills like project management, leadership, teamwork, and community service. Youth clubs and centres vary in their activities across the globe and have diverse histories based on shifting cultural, political and social contexts and relative levels of state funding or voluntary action. Young social groups Many youth clubs are set up to provide young people with activities designed to keep them off the streets and out of trouble, and to give them a job and an interest in activity. Some youth clubs can have a particular compelling force, such as music, spiritual/religious guidance, and advice or characteristics such as determination. In the United Kingdom, there are a number of national youth club netwo