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Youth
Clubs and Services
If
you see anything that needs updated or if you would like to see your organization
listed here please send an email to webmaster@peninsulaclarion.com
4-H
Club
Contact
Person:
Linda Athons
Address: Alaska Cooperative Extension, 34824 K-Beach Road, Suite
A, Soldotna, Alaska 99669
Phone: 262-5824
Fax: 262-3939
Services Provided: Contact the Alaska Cooperative Extension for
the 4-H group that suits your individual interests _ animal and non-aminal
interests. Teaches life skills by experience.
Alateen
(Soldotna
Contact
Person:
Patti
Address: Central Peninsula General Hospital, 250 Hospital Circle,
Soldotna.
Phone: 262-9261
Services Provided: Alateen is a support group for children of "problem
drinkers" or "drug abusers", ages 12 through 20 years of
age. Meetings are with Alanon, Monday's at 8pm at CPGH.
Boy
Scouts of America
Contact
Person:
David Prentice
Website: www.scouting.org
Address: 11355 Frontage, Ste. 109, Kenai, Alaska 99611
Phone: 283-1699
Fax: 283-6656
Services Provided: To help develop boys into reliable and contributing
adults; to build character and self-reliance and to have fun. Oriented
to a positive approach, building life skills with outdoors and people
For boys ages 8 through 18, boys 8 through 11 are Cub Scouts. Call for
meeting times. Venturer and Explorer programs are coed and available to
youth from 14-21 years of age. Boys of cub or scouting age and unable
to attend meetings can join the "Lone Scout" program.
Boys
and Girls Club of the Kenai Peninsula
Contact
Person:
Betsy Arbelorsky, Executive Director
Address: PO Box 2221, Kenai, Alaska
Email: bgkp@alaska.net
Website: www.positiveplaceforkids.com
Location:
11247 Frontage Rd., Kenai
Hours: Open every weekday: after school 2:00 - 6: pm, summer 8:00am
- 6:00pm
Phone: 283-2682
Fax: 283-8190
Services Provided: The Boys and Girls Club is a positive youth
development program. We provide structured activities for youth ages 2
through 18. Club House, paid professional staff, scholarships available.
Activities will vary with the season. Please call the club for current
list of activities.
Civil
Air Patrol
Contact
Person:
John Bittle
Address: 700 1st Street, Kenai, Alaska 99611
Location: 1st Ave. and Main Street Extended, Kenai
Hours: Meetings: Seniors: Monday 7:00 pm; Cadets: Monday 6:30 pm.
Phone: 283-7801 or 283-1403
Services Provided: Search and Rescue, Aero Space Education, Cadet
Program. Introduction to emergency services, search and rescue. Cadet
program for youth 6th grade or 12 years of age through 21 years of age.
Primary function is to teach leadership, aerospace awareness, physical
fitness and moral leadership.
Girl
Scouts,
Kenai Peninsula Chapter of Susitna Council
Contact
Person:
Joyce Cox
Address: PO box 1043, Kenai, AK 99611
Phone: 283-5074 or 1-800-478-7448
Location: Kenai Fellowship Church, Mile 8.5 Kenai Spur Hwy, Kenai
Services Provided: The purpose of Girl Scouting is to inspire girls
with the highest ideals of character, conduct, patriotism, and service
that they may become happy and resourceful citizens. Girl Scouting seeks
to accomplish this by providing girls opportunities to develop their potential
and have fun with their peers in a supportive, all-girl setting.
Hockey
Association, Kenai Peninsula
Contact
Person:
Jack Carver, President
Address: PO Box 1864, Soldotna, Alaska 99669
Phone: 292-6404 Hockey Hotline
Website: www.kpha.net
Services Provided: Call Hotline for schedule information. Elections
are held in March. Committed to the advancement and promotion of youth
hockey on the Kenai Peninsula. Boys and girls ages 4 through 17 are welcome
and players of all skill levels participate in different divisions divided
according to age and skill. The hockey season is form September through
March, with one game each week and two practices. Fees: call for current
fees. Waivers are available. Scholarships available and also a home school
vendor.
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