Programs

Opportunities for Youth

For Teens 8th-12th grades in Cook County

Programs

Connect

Community Youth Group. A chance to learn more about our God-given purpose, develop spiritual & personal life skills needed to grow into healthy young adults. It’s also a time for teens to unwind and have fun!

Monday’s 5:30-7:00pm

Sept -April

Support Group

A time when teens give voice to the struggles they’re facing and talk about what’s really going on in their lives. Creates a space where teens feel safe sharing & receive support from peers and adult leaders.

Mentoring

An opportunity to get connected with a safe, caring adult. They serve as a consistent presence and positive voice.

North Point Programs

Drop-In

Open Hours for youth to drop-in and hang out, do homework, chill, connect with friends, read a book, craft, charge their phone, wait before work or school event, or whatever. A safe space available to our teens.

School Year: Sep-Apr

  • Mon & Wed: 3:30-5:30pm

  • Tue & Thu: 11:45am-12:15pm <Open Lunch>

  • Wed: 11:15am-12:15pm* <Free Lunch>

  • Wed: 5:30-9:00pm <Coffee Shop+Study>

  • Friday: Select Evenings <After Football+ Basketball Games>

*Wed. Lunches require registration & permission slips for 10-12 grades, limited spaces. Request a form by email at info@npyouth.org

Summer: Jun-Aug

  • Mon: 4:30-10:00pm <Free Pizza>

  • Tue: 12:00-3:00pm

  • Wed: Events <See Schedule>

  • Thu: 10:00am-3:00pm <Donuts>

Events

A place to host local school or sporting events, special events, or other opportunities for teens.

Experiences

Whether we offer a local or outdoor adventure, outing, retreats, camp, or more; it will be an opportunity for positive shared experiences.

2024 Summer - Wednesday Events

  • June 12 <Adventure Zone, Duluth>

  • June 19 <Town Game>

  • June 26 <Paint Ball, Superior>

  • July 10 <Alpine Slide, Lutsen>

  • July 17 <Mini-Golf, Putt n’ Pets>

  • July 24 <Twins Game, Mpls.>

  • July 31 <Town Game>

  • Aug 7-8 <Canoe Retreat, Gunflint Trail>

  • Golf League - Monday’s <Gunflint Hills>

Registration & Permission Slips required, contact the office to inquire. Programming for Cook County Students entering 8th-12th grades. (Overnight & Twins Game only for High School)

Closed: We are closed when ISD166 has scheduled days off or closed due to weather. There is no Programming when there is are local ISD166 sporting events.

Downtown Location!

In Winter of 2021 we purchased a building in downtown Grand Marais (the old American Legion). After months of renovations, this awesome space is now used for our local Cook County youth!

You are always welcome to contact us to find out more! Check out our Instagram Page for current postings.