Community Recreation & Youth Development
In the Community Recreation & Youth Development program, students acquire leadership, programming, and management skills for careers in community and youth based recreation service agencies and facilities that are focused on enhancing the livability of communities, improving the quality of life for all people, and promoting positive youth development.
Possible Careers
- Recreation Program Coordinator
- Youth Director
- After-School Program Supervisor
- Teen Program Coordinator
- Aquatics Director
- Director of Volunteer Programs
- Special Events Coordinator
- Senior Programs Director
Community Recreation & Youth Development Photo Gallary
Please click here for a listing of specific courses required of students with a concentration in Community Recreation & Youth Development.
For more information, contact:
Dr. Deb Smith, Community Recreation Advisor
phone: (203) 392-6390 email: smithd17@southernct.edu

