Teen Programs
Do what you love…and spark something!
Whether it’s a one-time gathering or a year-long experience, 4Front provides teens grades 9-12 with creative and inspiring opportunities to discover who they are, what they care about, and what they’re capable of. Rooted in Jewish values and narrative, 4Front’s opportunities are carefully crafted and executed to help teens recognize their role and responsibility to be change makers in this world. We also aim to connect teens to the countless opportunities being offered by our partners in and around the Baltimore Jewish Community. Let us help you find your perfect fit.
4Front Signature programs
4Front directly offers a variety of teen programs emphasizing leadership and social justice!
These programs create fun, immersive Jewish experiences where teens can explore who they are and what they care about! Hands on learning teaches teens real-life skills and how to make a tangible impact in the world. Programs range from year-long cohorts to one-off pop-ups to create multiple opportunities to engage throughout the year.
PEER LEADERSHIP FELLOWS
Become a communal connector, learn real-world skills in peer-to-peer engagement and community organizing, and grow your network.
DILLER TEEN FELLOWS
Grow as a leader, give back to your community, and explore Jewish identity alongside teen from around the world
SOCIAL INNOVATION FELLOWSHIP
Develop an entrepreneurial mindset and skill set to create your own social enterprise to tackle problems in your community
GESHER TEEN BOARD MEMBERS
Take a seat at the table and make your voice heard while learning about the behind-the-scenes leadership of our community’s Jewish organizations
TEEN SERVICE COUNCIL
Collaborate with peers, grow your own skills and connections, and help create meaningful opportunities for teens to give back.
Powered by 4Front
4Front supports and enhances additional community teen programs to bring 4Front's unique style, teen expertise and professional staff to these existing community programs.
Powered by 4Front Programs include: JCC's Middle School Leadership Council (MSLC), J Middle School, J Camps CIT and TNT
Community Programs
4Front aims to connect local teens to Teen engagement opportunities and Jewish learning, youth groups, summer camps and travel experiences, Social justice programs, and community service experiences.
All Upcoming Teen Events
In addition to our collection of Signature Events, we aim to connect teens to the countless opportunities being offered by our partners in and around the Baltimore Jewish Community.
Hosted by: 4Front & J Middle School
Open to 6-8 Graders
Middle School Saturday Night Out
Event Details
Middle School Saturday Night Out
Open to 6-8 Graders |
Nov 21, 2026
Hosted by: 4Front & J Middle School
Looking for something fun to do on a Saturday night? How about having the JCC all to yourself? Grab your friends and get ready for an epic night of open gym, tons of snacks, games, and non-stop fun!
Nov 21, 2026 | 8:00 - 10:00 pm
Owings Mills JCC
$20 JCC Members, $25 Non-Members
Teens
Hosted by 4Front
Teen Service Pop-Up Series
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Grades 7-12
Mitzvah Month Hanukkah Volunteering w. Friendship Circle
Event Details
Mitzvah Month Hanukkah Volunteering w. Friendship Circle
Grades 7-12 |
Dec 6, 2026
Hosted by 4Front
In partnership with Friendship Circle, join us for a teen Mitzvah Month service event helping to create a fun and meaningful Hanukkah celebration for individuals with special needs. Teens will help set up the party, support Friendship Circle participants, run games and activities, and learn about the mission of Friendship Circle.
Teens will receive community service hours
Dec 6, 2026 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Owings Mills JCC
FREE
Teens
Hosted by 4Front & J Middle School
Teen Service Pop-Up Series
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Grades 5-8
MLK Day of Service
Event Details
MLK Day of Service
Grades 5-8 |
Jan 18, 2027
Hosted by 4Front & J Middle School
Work together on meaningful service projects that make a real difference while enjoying music, games, pizza, and a relaxed social environment.
Jan 18, 2027 | 12:30 - 3:00 PM
Owings Mills JCC
$20; Pizza Lunch Included
Teens
Hosted by 4Front
Teen Service Pop-Up Series
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Grades 7-12
Muffin Day Baking Party
Event Details
Muffin Day Baking Party
Grades 7-12 |
Feb 28, 2027
Hosted by 4Front
Bake muffins for those in need at our annual muffin day baking party that raises funds and awareness for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Feb 28, 2027 | 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Owings Mills JCC
FREE
Teens
Hosted by 4Front
Teen Service Pop-Up Series
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Grades 9-12
Good Deed Month – Teen Service Council’s Impact Project Event
Event Details
Good Deed Month – Teen Service Council’s Impact Project Event
Grades 9-12 |
Apr 18, 2027
Hosted by 4Front
Celebrate Good Deed Month by coming together with other teens for a special community service project.
Details coming soon!
Apr 18, 2027 | TBD
Owings Mills JCC
FREE
Teens
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