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Air Force
Youth Sports - McGuire
3830 East Scott Street
McGuire AFB, NJ 08641
609-754-5912
609-754-5437
Contact information for key programs and services at this installation.
A wide range of programs are available for youth and teens, including youth sports and recreation programs, educational programs and programs that support leadership and career development. Please review the information to learn what programs and services are available at this installation.
DECA and AAFES have summer hire employment opportunities such as commissary bagging, cashiers, inventory stocking etc. for ages 16 and up. AAFES also operates an on-base Burger King which offers additional job opportunities for teens. Teens 15 and up can earn extra money doing odd jobs for community residents such as pet sitting, moving lawns, house cleaning, gardening and other general labor tasks.
FSS Youth Programs sponsor many events and offer a wide range of programs for kids and families. We offer Core Programs such as The Arts, Health & Life Skills, Character & Leadership, and much more! Registering for an annual membership gives you access to Open Recreation and Pre-teen/Teen Programs.
For more details on our current class schedules go to https://www.gomdl.com/youth-programs or call the program coordinator at 609-754-3997.
If you are a teen relocating to JB-MDL, we can put you in contact with another teen who can help you upon your arrival. Information about schools, sports, recreational activities, and what's up in-general is available. A teen will have a better understanding of your problems and feelings about moving to a new community. Call any of our youth centers at the phone numbers listed above.
The School Liaison Program is committed to outreach, advocacy and partnership initiatives that generate real-time solutions for military-connected students as they face global educational challenges and transitions. The School Liaison Program Managers represent, inform and advise the command regarding school issues, assist families to make informed decisions for the best educational fit for their child, and educate schools and community organizations on the unique challenges of military families. If you need assistance, please call 609-754-9656 or 609-562-5411 or email 87fss.jbmdl.slo@us.af.mil.
Troops are active on base and in the local area. Call 1-800-582-7692 for Girls Scouts information, and 609-261-5850 for Garden State Scouting BSA (for boys and girls).
Visit https://beascout.scouting.org/
Youth Sports offers a variety of sports throughout the year for the whole Joint base community. They include soccer, basketball, flag football, baseball, track, bowling, golf and softball. The program focuses on competitive as well as non-competitive sports. Sports and fitness activities are developed and organized to enhance the emotional, physical, social and educational well-being of children. Youth sports is a growth experience rather than a limiting experience were all youth are provided the opportunity to play. All coaches are trained and certified.
Base Amenities Available
The 87 Force Support Squadron (FSS) - formerly known as Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) - recreation facilities are located near the Dix Doughboy Field for easy access to the Bowling Center, Go-Carts, Outdoor Swimming Pool, Batting Cages, Miniature Golf, and a full service gym at the Griffith Field House.