Volunteering Opportunities And Extra-Curricular Activities / Question
Published: January 17, 2001
Dear TeenHealthFX,
Do you know of any web sites that give information about teen clubs in the New Jersey area?
Signed: Info About Teen Clubs
Dear Info About Teen Clubs,
Good question and we are glad you are interested in becoming involved with a teen club in your area. Unfortunately, the Internet is probably not the best place to start looking for a teen club in your area.
In order to answer your question, TeenHealthFX did a search of web sites on Google.com looking specifically for teen clubs in the New Jersey area. There are some teen clubs listed on a variety of subjects from dance clubs to birding clubs. Some are definitely not appropriate for teens (Rated X Clubs).
A good way to find clubs is to inquire at your school or (if you are affiliated with one) at your religious institution. They usually have lots of fun clubs and activities that are often free. You might want to first come up with a list of things that interest you to give you a starting point. Another way to find out about what is happening for teens is to look in your local newspaper - they usually have a section dedicated to clubs and organizations that list times, dates and subjects of meetings or outings.
We are glad that you want to become involved. Teen clubs are a great way to meet new people, have fun and explore many interests.
Signed: TeenHealthFX
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for 
