Make a Difference with the Teen Volunteer Club
Looking for a way to give back, gain volunteer experience or earn community service hours for graduation? Join the Southfield Parks & Recreation Teen Volunteer Club!
Open to teens ages 10-18, the Teen Volunteer Club gives participants opportunities to get involved in their community while helping brainstorm and support programs and activities. Club members have already helped plan and conduct Parks & Recreation programs including Girls Day In and Teen Game Night.
Teen Volunteer Club
- Ages 10-18
- Wednesday, September 16
- 6-7 PM
- Southfield Parks & Recreation Building, 26000 Evergreen Road
Can't make the September meeting? Additional meetings are scheduled for September 30, October 14, October 28, November 18 and December 9.
Come meet with us, learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities and share your ideas for other ways teens can give back to the community.
For more information, call Holly at (248) 796-4604.
New Youth Volleyball Clinics Coming to Beech Woods
Young athletes can build their skills and confidence on the court this fall with our new Youth Volleyball Clinics at Beech Woods Recreation Center.
Open to ages 7–14 and all skill levels, these Saturday clinics will focus on fundamental skills, game awareness, teamwork and progressive skill development. Training will also help players prepare for competitive play and future tryouts.
Program Details
- Saturdays, September 19–November 21
- Ages 7–10: 3–3:50 PM
- Ages 11–14: 4–4:50 PM
- Beech Woods Recreation Center, Basketball Courts
- $50/Resident | $65/Non-resident
- Registration deadline: September 18
All skill levels are welcome, from beginners learning the game to more experienced players looking to improve.
Register online or in person at the Parks & Recreation Information Desk.
Questions? Call Angelica at (248) 796-4681.
Youth Open Gym at Beech Woods Recreation Center
This is your chance to shoot hoops, build skills, and play pickup with friends. All participants must register for the season, with their parent/guardian, at their first visit. Adults are not allowed on the courts.
Ages: 9 -18 *ages 9-13 must be signed in by an adult
Monday-Friday,
September 1 - December 18**
3:30-5:30 PM
** No Open Gym Sept 4, Sept 7, Oct 12, Nov 3, Nov 11 & Nov 25-27
Location:
Beech Woods Recreation Center - Gym,
22200 Beech Rd. (south of Nine Mile Rd.)
Fee:
$3/Southfield resident
$5/non-resident
Contact the Beech Woods Recreation Center at (248) 796-4670 for more information.
Need Community Service Hours? We've Got You Covered!
Want to earn your community service hours while doing something fun and meaningful? Volunteer with Southfield Parks & Recreation!
Our events and programs run smoother—and are way more fun—thanks to the awesome help of volunteers like you. Whether you're helping set up, running a game station, assisting with arts and crafts, or helping out behind the scenes, there’s a role for everyone.
🎯 Why volunteer with us?
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It's a great way to give back to your community
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You’ll gain real-world experience
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It looks great on college and job applications
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And yes—your hours will count toward your graduation requirement!
Interested? Just give our Parks & Recreation Info Desk a call at (248) 796-4620 and let them know what kind of program or event you're into. They’ll connect you with the right person to get started.