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Youth Opportunity Center
951.826.2272 | 2060 University Ave
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday - Thursday : NOON - 7 P.M.
Friday: NOON - 6 P.M.
SUMMER 2025
Classes
Check out the latest
FREE classes and
activities online at
RivReg.org or scan the QR code
The mission of the Youth Opportunity Center
is to EMPOWER teens and young adults by
providing SUPPORT , MENTORSHIP , and
DEVELOPMENT in life skills, committed to
fostering hope and creating opportunities
through equity, unity, and diversity.
For more information, please contact
the Youth Opportunity Center at
yoc@riversideca.gov
Teens in Action FREE
The Youth Opportunity Center offers drop-in after-school
activities for teens in grades 7-12, designed to boost
self-esteem, encourage social engagement, and develop
essential soft skills. In a safe and supervised environment,
teens can enjoy a variety of activities including cooking,
games, tutoring, arts and crafts, job readiness, and computer
projects. Participant packets provided at center.
Note: No class 5/16
May 1 - 28 M - F 3 - 6 p.m. YOC
Aug 11 - 29 M - F 3 - 6 p.m. YOC
Riverside County
Food Handlers Card FREE
The purpose of the food handlers card training program is to
prepare food handlers to enter the workforce by providing
the required food safety information as specified by
regulations of the workers’ state or local government.
May 12 W 4 - 6 p.m. YOC
June 9 W 4 - 6 p.m. YOC
July 14 W 4 - 6 p.m. YOC
Aug 11 W 4 - 6 p.m. YOC
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Step Up (Virtual)FREE
Step Up is an experience which helps every willing youth
who participates to better plan ways to achieve the basic
skills required of adults in this society, to know clearly
when they are acting as a child and when they are making
decisions as a young adult, and to become the person
people want to help reach their goals. Zoom link will be
provided prior to class start date.
May 2 - 30 F 4 - 5:30 p.m. Virtual
Jun 6 - 27 F 4 - 5:30 p.m. Virtual
Jul 11 - 25
F
4 - 5:30 p.m. Virtual
Aug 1 - 29 F 4 - 5:30 p.m. Virtual