Guide
To participate in TeenForce activities, all participants must have a TeenForce Pass. Use the links to view and register for classes that occur over multiple weeks.
In addition to registered classes, TeenForce offers drop-in space and activities Monday through Friday. Information about the TeenForce Pass and links to drop-in schedules can be found online or by visiting any TeenForce location.
Learn more about the TeenForce program
East and Southeast Portland
This city region includes East Portland Community Center, Mt. Scott Community Center, and Montavilla Community Center.
East Portland Community Center
| Class | Ages | Description | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooking | 12–18 | Explore a world of adventure and magic while making new friends. Gain confidence and cooperative skills while discovering new recipes and preparing a wonderful meal to share. | Check availability |
| Hip Hop Dance | 10–18 | Have fun breaking a sweat while learning the energetic style of hip hop dance. Focus on rhythm, musicality, basic footwork, modern choreography, smooth moves, and more. | Check availability |
Montavilla Community Center
| Class | Ages | Description | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Expression | 12–18 | Create personal works of art as you express yourself using a variety of art mediums. All levels are welcome. | Check availability |
| Dungeons and Dragons | 10–20 | Explore a world of adventure and magic while making new friends. Open to all levels. | Check availability |
| Hip Hop Dance | 10–18 | Have fun breaking a sweat while learning the energetic style of hip hop dance. Focus on rhythm, musicality, basic footwork, modern choreography, smooth moves, and more. | Check availability |
North and Northeast Portland
This city region includes Charles Jordan Community Center and Matt Dishman Community Center. Montavilla Community Center, on 82nd and Glisan, is included in East and Southeast Portland.
Charles Jordan Community Center
| Class | Ages | Description | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Expression | 10–18 | Create personal works of art as you express yourself using a variety of art mediums. All levels are welcome. | Check availability |
| Baseball | 10–18 | Trained coaches from Friends of Baseball, share their love of the game while encouraging personal growth at all levels of play. | Check availability |
| Dungeons and Dragons | 10–20 | Explore a world of adventure and magic while making new friends. Open to all levels. | Check availability |
| Hip Hop Dance | 10–18 | Have fun breaking a sweat while learning the energetic style of hip hop dance. | Check availability |
| Photography | 10–18 | Learn how to use a camera, how to take pictures and different techniques of photography. | Check availability |
| Sewing: DIY Fashion | 12–18 | Learn a variety of skills as you create new fashions out of old clothing. | Check availability |
Matt Dishman Community Center
| Class | Ages | Description | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comic and Anime Art | 10–20 | Explore anime and cartoon art styles in a supportive and creative environment. | Check availability |
| Hip Hop Dance | 10–20 | Have fun breaking a sweat while learning the energetic style of hip hop dance. | Check availability |
| Voice Acting | 10–14 | Learn how to use your voice and physicality in unique ways, creating characters and skills for a future career as a voice actor. | Check availability |
Southwest Portland
This city region includes Southwest Community Center.
| Class | Ages | Description | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooking | 10–20 | Gain confidence and cooperative skills while discovering new recipes and preparing a wonderful meal to share. | Check availability |
| Dungeons and Dragons | 10–20 | Explore a world of adventure and magic while making new friends. Open to all levels. | Check availability |
| Music Production | 10–18 | Record, mix, edit, and produce hits as you focus on concepts like songwriting and musical arrangement to create or modify sounds, program drumbeats, and experience the entire process of making music. | Check availability |