Adolescent Health and Youth Development (AHYD)
Program

A Teen Center project is designed as a holistic, youth-focused initiative aimed at providing adolescents with a safe, inclusive, and multifunctional environment where they can develop their full potential. It integrates education, health, and recreational opportunities into one dynamic space, fostering a well-rounded approach to youth development.

 

The Teen Center in Zarraga is located at the Zarraga National High School (ZNHS) and it’s called “which means “means in the quiet, darkest hours just before dawn, the morning star rises as a steadfast beacon of hope, signaling to everyone that a new day is breaking and light is on the way. For the youth of Zarraganhons the Kabugwason Teen Center is exactly that: a guiding light and safe haven. It is a dedicated space where young people can step out of the shadows of modern pressures, like academic stress, social media anxiety, and metal health struggles and step into a supportive environment designed for healing, growth, and empowerment.

 

It is managed daily by our dedicated Teen Center Coordinator alongside our trained and volunteer Peer Helpers, and carefully monitored by Population Officer, the Kabugwason Teen Center operates as a fully supported network of care. This leadership team forms a vital ecosystem designed to uplift our youth.