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Teen Lounge

The Teen Lounge offers a safe after-school space for older youth in the community to relax, learn, and spend time with peers.

Teen Lounge /Benefits

Safe & Welcoming Space

No registration required. Our doors are open. No application needed, walk-ins accepted.

Meals & Transportation

Nightly meals and snacks are provided. Reach out to youthdevelopment@marthastable.org for transportation assistance.

Skill-Building and Other Resources

Build skills you can use anywhere.

Teen Lounge /At A Glance

Youth Participants get to relax and recharge in the Teen Lounge after a day of school.
.Youth participants collaborate with each other while working on artwork.
. Teens get to express themselves through art in the Teen Lounge.
Teens get to showcase their skills with each other by painting and drawing.
Youth gets help on creative activities ultimately helping them express themselves through art.
. Participants receive guidance and training from team members that result in amazing creative expression.
Youth participants collaborate with each other while working on artwork.
Participants take a break from daily tasks to connect with other teens.
Participants receive guidance and training from team members that result in amazing creative expression.
Teens connect with each other through friendly video game matches.
Teens participate in team bonding activities that drive them to having better teamwork.
Teens come together in a supportive environment to conversate and connect with each other.
Teens engage in video game sessions that result in having fun and good communication.
Participants exchange ideas in the Teen Lounge that encourages self development.
Participants take a break from daily tasks to connect with other teens.
.Teens get to showcase their skills with each other by painting and drawing.
Teens participate in team bonding activities that drive them to having better teamwork.
Teens come together in a supportive environment to conversate and connect with each other

Location and/Hours

The Commons

2375 Elvans Rd. SE
Teen Lounge is located in Partner Room D.
Open Hours
Mon-Fri, 4pm to 7pm

Weekly/Programming

Mondays

Tutoring and Homework Help
with Hearts of Empowerment

Tuesdays

Relax and let out your creativity!

Wednesdays

Join Martha’s Table and our partners to level up your skills.

Thursdays

MT Teen Fitness: with WeFit DC Strength Training and Beginner Boxing.

Fridays

Movie Nights, Field Trips, and More.

What People/Are Saying

/ Growing up, I didn’t have the opportunity to go somewhere and do homework, so I feel like it’s a good thing to have the Teen Lounge! Seeing the teens coming in, being happy, and learning together is so fun. I really like the teen art! Emaney G.
/ We’re incredibly proud of the impact it’s having on local teens. As we move forward, we’ll keep listening, learning, and building together because we know that creating lasting change is an ongoing process. Rachel A.

By the /Numbers

visits to the Teen Lounge.
Teen Lounge participants.

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