Welcome to Teens on Mission!
Teens on a Mission (Kids on a Mission, 501c3) was founded in 2004 on the premise of raising awareness in
our children for the need and importance of philanthropy and its tremendous impact on our society.
Teens on a Mission is proud to have been honored as the 2011 Community Service Group by the Palos Verdes Peninsula Coordinating Council.
Membership: Open to girls and boys in grades 6-12, with a parent or guardian willing and able to
participate with the child. An active member shall participate and support activities and philanthropy
projects, attend regular meetings, pay annual dues and assume other responsibilities in leadership
roles as necessary. Monthly meetings will be held September, October, November, January, February,
March and April. The awards recognition will be held in May. Additional meetings, social
events and activities will be scheduled. The 2011-2012 meetings will be held the 1st Thursday of the month at the Peninsula Center Library.
Financial Obligations: An annual tax deductible membership dues of $50 per child will be
paid upon joining and renewed on June 1st of each year. Members are required to participate in
fundraising activities, generating a minimum of $50 each year. Funds are used for our projects.
Service Requirements: Community service hours are earned in philanthropic projects. Each member
is required to earn a minimum of 25 service hours. Philanthropy projects will be offered as a
group as well as a list of opportunities to participate in the community on your own. Participation in
at least 4 group projects is required. Service hours will be computed annually from May 1st to April
30th. All service hours must be completed and reported by April 30th in order to be recognized at the
awards event.
Service Awards: Each year, a member will be presented an achievement award when he/she has
completed the minimum required hours and has fulfilled the other membership obligations. Other
recognitions will be given as well.
Click here to download schedule and membership packet for 2011-2012.
For more information, please email cathy@teensonamission.org 