Safe Haven Teens

Safe Haven Teens• Who are we?• Safe Haven is a program that

meets after school to help us with homework and we also do other fun activities like:– GIRLS CLUB

– BOY SCOUTS

– TU MENTORS

– TU GARDEN

– EDUCATION FIELDTRIPS

Safe Haven Teens

• Girls Club• The girls meet with

the ladies from Washington Chapel church for activities 2 times each month. We learn math, reading and how to be ladies.

Safe Haven Teens

• Boy Scouts• The boys meet with

our Boy Scout leaders for Troop #174 meetings and activities every week. We do knots, learn first aid, and learn about camping.

Safe Haven Teens

• TU Mentors• We meet with

Tuskegee University Social Work students each week for crafts, sewing, games and gardening.

Safe Haven Teens

• TU Garden• In the spring and

summer we meet with students at the TU Farm, each week, to plant and pick flowers, vegetables and fruit.

Safe Haven Teens

• Education Fieldtrips

• We go to museums, parks, marches, festivals and we went to see Senator Barak Obama in Iowa at the Presidential Forum.

Safe Haven Teens

• Our Grades - We have all passed our grades in school

• Our Behavior - None of us has been in any trouble with the Juvenile Court

How to Improve Our Community

How to Improve Our Community

• These are some of our ideas on how to improve Tuskegee and Macon County:– Fun Places to Go

– Shopping Markets

– Restaurants

– Places to Relax

– Community Needs

Fun Places to Go

ArcadeSkating CenterMovie TheatreTeen CenterRec CenterToddler CenterBowling Alley

Fun Places to Go

“All Out” Park with Basketball,

Baseball, Soccer, Tennis, Swings, Slides, Tunnels, Football, and Walking / Biking Trails

Fun Pool Places

Beach SurfsideWhitewaterCity PoolWater Slide

Shopping Markets

Cell Phone Store (Verizon / Alltel) MallsWal-MartDollar GeneralElectronics Store

Fast Food Restaurants

Little Caesars PizzaChinese BuffetPizza HutDominosGolden CorralMexican Restaurant

Places To Relax

HotelsMotels

Health Needs

HospitalClinic (AIDS / HIV)Counseling CenterHomeless Shelter

Environment Needs

Animal SheltersStreets Need to be Cleaned (litter)Own up to name “America the Beautiful”

Business Needs

Respectful Shop Owners

Macon County Citizens not being left out when other counties receive benefits from business and government

Relaxation and Beauty Markets

Workout Gym for youth and adults Health Spa Nail ShopHair-Salon

Macon Green Center

Macon Green Centerfor Jobs and Industry

RECYCLE - Green means we would help to recycle and improve our environment.

JOBS - This would be a place for teens and others to create jobs, and serve the older people and the community.

LEARN - We would have a place to learn after school, study and tell about our history and work on making businesses.

Center After School Programs

History MuseumsTeen Issues TalkTeen Radio StationTeen T.V. Program

Teen Jobs

House Keeping School VolunteersPool Cleaning ServiceTeen Hair and Nail SalonTrash Clean-up and RecyclingSet-up for Reunions, Parties, & ReceptionsRemodel Old Homes and Buildings

Macon Green Center Location

Old Army ReserveHospital RoadTuskegee, ALNext to the VA

Macon Green Center Location

Rooms for Meetings

Counseling Rooms

Rooms to talk and play games with senior citizens

Macon Green Center Location

Business Offices

Program Office

Macon Green Center Location

Tutorial Rooms

Computer Lab

Macon Green Center Location

Teens rent Gym for Christmas parties, family reunions, receptions and dinners.

Macon Green Center Location

Recycle Shop for computers and electronics

Computer Repair Shop

Macon Green Center

We need your help to make this happen!

Safe Haven Teens

Thank you for your Support!