Welcome to our CONNECT Programs
Our Connect Programs provide teenagers the opportunity to explore social interactions in safe, drug and alcohol free spaces so they can make new friends, develop leadership skills, have fun and build community with each other.
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Teen Advisory Board
We are seeking motivated teenagers in Jefferson County interested in making a difference in their community.
By joining this Teen Advisory Board you will have the opportunity to assist us in creating and planning fun, safe, drug and alcohol free events for teenagers; volunteer at fundraising events; be a liaison between Atlas and other teens; and help us understand the needs of teenagers in Jefferson County.
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Community Events
Teen Events are an opportunity for teens to gather, socialize and have fun in a safe, drug and alcohol free, environment. It's a chance to just be a kid. Teen Events may include Teen Only Truck or Treat or other activities in the community.
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Teen Nights
Teen Nights are an opportunity for teens to gather, socialize and have fun in a safe, drug and alcohol free, environment. It's a chance to just be a kid. These occur at our office in Arnold. Teen Nights may include movie night, art night, or game night.
POP UP CLUBS
Atlas Youth Outreach is bringing the school year to a close with the return of our Pop-Up Social Clubs. Each week will bring a new club with a different theme! Try one out, or join us for all 4! It's a great opportunity to relax, meet new people with shared interests, and have some fun. Pop-Up Clubs will meet from 4:00 to 5:30 PM on the following dates:
May 26th - Arts and Crafts Club - Calling all artists! Come meet and create with other aspiring young artists in Jefferson County. Paint, draw, sculpt with clay, make bracelets or work on your digital art!
May 28th - Game Night - This club is for fans of all games. Tabletop games, RPGs, or video games!.
June 2nd - Atlas Has Talent - You've got skills and we want to see them! This is a night to show off and celebrate each others' talents and skills.
June 4th - Mix It Up - Art, crafts, games! Come join us for this choose your own adventure day or socializing with peers in the activity you choose.
Upcoming Teen Events
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Park Day
Friday, July 24th, 2026 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Atlas Youth Outreach and the Atlas Teen advisory board will be hosting a Day at Ferd B. Lang Park.
This teen only event (for ages 11-18) is a great way to connect with peers, strengthen friendships, and maybe make some new friends. There is no admission charge for this event.
Hot dogs and burgers will be provided along with some outdoor activities and water balloons! -
Rock Roll-O-Rena
Monday, July 13, 2026
6:00 to 8:00 PM
Atlas Youth Outreach and the Atlas Teen advisory board will be hosting a Skate Night at Rock Roll-O-Rena.
This teen only event (for ages 11-18) is a great way to connect with peers, strengthen friendships, and maybe make some new friends. There is no admission charge for this event.
***Regular Quad Skates or In-Line Skates are included in registration. Teens may bring their own skates, but to be used on the skate floor wheels must meet Rock Roll-O-Rena's standards.*** -
TEEN ONLY TRUNK OR TREAT
Friday, October 9th, 2026
6-9pm
Arnold City Park
Join us for a TEEN ONLY Trunk or Treat for ages 11-18. We will have trunks set up with candy, food, games, music, outdoor movie, and pumpkin painting!
Registration will open in summer!
We will also be looking for sponsors and trunks!