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We Are Aurora Youth is a program designed to give the youth of Aurora a fun and safe place to hang out during school breaks. Youth will be able to participate in multiple opportunities such as basketball, volleyball, gym games, learning to cook, fitness competitions, video games and movie nights. Youth ages 13-18, who are residents of Aurora can receive free admission to participating recreation centers during the designated times of this program.


Check back soon for details regarding our Summer 2024 Program!

Youth Resources

RTD's Zero Fare for Youth program. For more information on youth 19 & under riding for free, check out RTD's webpage on the program here.

Support Youth Development

Be a positive influence in the life of a child! Give back to youth in Aurora by volunteering at summer and afterschool meal sites, or help lead enrichment activities in afterschool programs held at school sites in north Aurora, or volunteer in youth drop-in programs at our recreation centers. 

For more information on volunteering, please call 720.859.4988

Financial donations through Spirit of Aurora further support programs and youth afterschool opportunities. Thank you for your continued support of time, talent and resources!