Invest in a Child Auction is now open. The auction will run from October 27, 2011 to January 11, 2012, with proceeds going to The Youth Center in order to continue the support the lives of youth in our community. Auction items range from exotic vacation getaways to donated items guaranteed to delight and surprise. So, tell your friends, family, community. Let the bidding begin!

The Youth Center is a non-profit, community based, organization serving the children and families of Los Alamitos, Rossmoor, Seal Beach and surrounding communities since 1952.

The Mission of The Youth Center is to transform lives one child at a time through collaborative social, educational and recreational programs.  Programs are funded entirely by contributions and modest activity fees. The Youth Center does not receive local, state or federal funding.

The Youth Center is proud of the role it plays in the lives of young people and their families. A half-century of experience has proven that its mix of traditional social, recreational and educational programs, together with contemporary approaches to helping kids stay out of trouble, works.