Members of the Fort Wayne Tincaps and St. Francis Baseball/Softball team helped teach baseball skills to kids at Weisser Park!
Sign up for Winter Programming
Sign up for Winter programming at Weisser Center begins NOW!
Check out the Weisser Center Schedules link to learn more!
Winter Closure Information
Weisser Youth Center and Jennings Youth Center
Dec 23-27 Closed
Dec 30,31 9am-5pm open
Jan 1 Closed for Holiday
Jan 2,3 and 6th 9am-5pm Open
Winter Programming (December-February)
Weisser Center Programming
Check out the Weisser Center Schedules link to learn more!
Hours
School hours: Monday-Thursday, 3-7 pm, Friday 3-6 pm.
Address:
802 Eckart Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
Directions
(260) 427-6780
The Weisser Park Youth Center opened its doors in 1998. The 14,000 square foot facility houses:
- a computer center
- an arts & crafts room
- a library/resource/study center
- a teen club/meeting room
- an open lobby for unstructured recreation
- a snack preparation station
- a weight training room
- a full service kitchen
- a (27’ x 36’) multi-purpose/performing arts room equipped with a stage area and seating for over 300 people.
The campus also has outdoor tennis and basketball courts and shared use of the Weisser Park School gymnasium.
Cooper Community Center
We are seeking input from the Community on the types of programs that would be of interest at Cooper Community Center. Please complete the on-line Cooper Community Survey Questions? Reach out to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Thank you!
Recently Zynette Paige was honored for her 25 years of service (she started on Feb. 25, 1999) to the young people and families of Weisser Park Youth Center. She was recognized for her leadership in enriching the community educationally, socially and culturally. The award was presented by The People of African Descent Elders Council.
Staff
Chantell Davis, Manager of The Community Youth Centers
Zynette Paige, Facility Supervisor
Join Our Team!
Recreation Leaders engage and interact with youth, lead games, and provide guidance and mentoring at three community centers. Must be 18 or older, meet all qualifications and pass a background check and drug test. Learn More....
Recently Zynette recorded a Podcast with Director Steve McDaniel. Listen in to the the Weisser Center Podcast!
