Youth Services

The Youth and Teen Centers are located aboard Naval Base Guam. They include:

• School Aged Care (5-12 years of age) - Building 1982-B, Hours of Operation are Monday - Friday: 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Call 671-339-6130 for more information.
• Teen Center (13 - 18 years of age) - Building 1982-A, Hours of operation are Monday - Friday 1:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., closed weekends and holidays. Call 671-339-6410/1 for more information.

For information about any of the youth centers and programs offered call 671-333-1844.

Part-time and summer jobs are available at local establishments such as fast food restaurants, and the Commissary. Some enterprising young people offer to mow lawns, baby sit and do odd-jobs to earn extra cash.

The minimum working age on Guam is 14 and fall within the Labor Law for Minors guidelines. A passport or birth certificate and parent or guardian's written permission is necessary for applicants.

Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) offers many different youth sports programs (ex. swimming, soccer, basketball, and much more).  Guam offers the perfect climate for many year round outdoor sports. There are two Youth and Teen Centers located on Naval Base Guam:

• School-Age Care Monday – Friday,  6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m., closed on weekends and holidays, 671-339-6410
• Teen Center Monday - Friday: 1:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m., Closed on weekends and holidays, 333-1844

The Fleet and Family Support Centers (FFSC) offers a youth sponsorship program called Instant Friends for children five to seventeen. Children are linked with other military children on island who are of the same age and have similar interests. The children correspond back and forth about the new duty station helping to alleviate the anxiety of moving to a new location. Visit the Nearest FFCS to enroll in the program.

School Age Care offers a program for youth sponsors for incoming children who are already registered with the CDC. For more information please contact 671-339-6130.  

Youth sponosrship can also be offered through the DoDEA schools. For more information please contact 671-344-9578. 

Both Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts are offered on base and are quite active. Guam has many scouting troops off-base that boys and girls may join. For more information contact the Boy Scouts on NBG at bsatroop23@gmail.com or the Girl Scouts at 671-646-5652 / guamgirlscout@gmail.com.  McCool Elementary/Middle School, 671-339-8676, sponsors the Sea Cadet Program.

Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) offers many different youth sports programs (ex. swimming, soccer, basketball, and much more). Guam offers the perfect climate for many year round outdoor sports. There are many off-base youth leagues and teams that children may join. MWR also offers other creative outlets and programming. Call MWR youth sports for more information at 671-339-6410.

The Naval Base Guam Chapel offers religious programs for youths and Mothers of Preschoolers (MOP), a weekly parent and child play group. For more information for religious youth programs call 671-339-2126.