EDGIES Teen Center and College Prep Program

“Hi, my name is Tiana Morrison, Director of the Edgies Teen Center, and I’m excited to welcome you to our community! At Edgies, we’re committed to providing teens with the skills, support, and opportunities they need to thrive. Visit us on the CR Level of MCC, call, or email us to learn more. We can’t wait to connect with you!” 

Welcome to Edgies Teen Center, a dynamic hub in New York City dedicated to empowering teens ages 13 to 19. Here at Edgies, we are passionate about providing teens with the skills, resources, and opportunities they need to thrive and succeed in their personal, academic, and professional lives.

Through quality college and career development workshops, meaningful health and wellness initiatives, and enriching creative arts programs, we provide a comprehensive support system for teens to explore their passions and unlock their full potential.

For more information, please email edgiestc@mannycantor.org.

Academic Support

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We believe in a holistic approach to education. Our programs are designed to empower teens, helping them to set and achieve their goals while supporting them to transition smoothly into the next phase of their lives.

  • SAT Prep
  • College Counseling
  • Tutoring
  • High School Application Support
  • College Tours

Career Readiness

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We provide resource-rich experiences to ensure that our teens are prepared for college as well as careers in their field of interest. Through community partnerships, events, and staff support, our teens are equipped to thrive in all aspects of their future endeavors.

  • Professional Partnerships
  • Annual Career Fair
  • Resume and Job Search Support

Enrichment Workshops

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Edgies workshops nurture artistic expression and allow teens to delve into their creative interests, such as canvas painting, tie-dye, and jewelry making. We provide an innovative and inspiring environment where teens can discover and hone their unique abilities.

  • Creative Arts
  • Edgies Cooks!
  • Dance Club
  • Jewelry Making
  • And More!

Life Skills

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Our life skills initiatives focus on equipping teens with the tools to enhance their overall well-being. Our trained counselors create programming that promotes mental health and fosters a balanced lifestyle, personal growth, and a sense of community.

  • Boys Group
  • Girls Group
  • Substance Prevention
  • One-On-One Counseling

Sports

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The Edgies sports program is dedicated to providing teens with opportunities to enhance their athletic abilities while encouraging physical fitness and good sportsmanship. Our staff works to foster personal growth beyond the academic sphere.

  • Volleyball
  • Basketball

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Contact Us

Have Questions? Stop by 197 East Broadway, CR Level, to sign up!

Email edgiestc@mannycantor.org or call (646) 395-4292

Hours of Operation:

Monday through Friday | 2:30 pm – 6 pm 

Saturdays (Open Gym) | 3 pm – 6 pm