Youth Lounge - GPLXC Centro Cultural
2711 West 51st Street, Chicago, IL 60632
Western or Kedzie Orange line
Eligibility
Hours
Interpretation services
English; Spanish
Application process
Walk-ins Accepted. No prior registration is necessary.
Fees
Free
Service area
Chicago, IL
Description
Youth Lounge is an initiative to co-create a safe, joyful, and youth-run after-school space for youth ages 14 to 19 to ensure youth have resting space, a warm meal, and homework support. The space is equipped with cozy furniture, video games, free Wi-Fi, music, computers, printers, art materials, and a TV. No prior registration is necessary.
Date of Last Formal Update
09/20/2023
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
What's Here
Providing organization
Gage Park Latinx Council
Gage Park Latinx Council is a Queer, DACA, Latinx-led grassroots organization that runs two Cultural Centers in Gage Park, a neighborhood located on the Southwest side of Chicago. GPLXC organizes programs, spaces, and initiatives holistically, through art, popular education, and direct actions grounded in social justice, mutual aid, and abolition.