Connect with other Jewish teens in your community by joining a local youth group.  There's a community out there that shares your interests.  These groups participate in leadership building and social activities including community service projects.  The phone number for each organization's regional office is listed below. 

B´nai B´rith Youth Organization-  BBYO
BBYO is a non-denominational youth group that is a part of the B´nai B´rith organization. There are male and female groups (AZA and BBG) that have joint events on a regular basis.
(818) 464-3366

B'nei Akiva
B'nei Akiva is the international religious Zionist youth movement centered in Jerusalem. B'nei Akiva of Los Angeles offers programming for kids of ages 8-18 on a regular basis both on Shabbat afternoons and throughout the calendar.
(310) 248-2450  and Fax: (310) 248-2451

Habonim Dror
Habonim Dror is a Labor Zionist youth movement that was born out of the ideals of the Eastern European Youth movements of the early 20th century.  They have events throughout the year, including retreats and Israel related programs.
(323) 653-6772  info@campgilboa.org


JSU - Jewish Student Union
Jewish Student Unions are student led Jewish clubs on public school campuses throughout greater Los Angeles.  They usually meet weekly to explore areas of Jewish interest.
(310) 229-9006  jsu@jsu.org

NCSY - National Conference of Synagogue Youth
The National Conference of Synagogue Youth is affiliated with the Orthodox movement. They have local, regional and national events.
(310) 229-9000 

NFTY - North American Federation of Temple Youth
The North American Federation of Temple Youth is a Reform youth group that is run by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations. It has many regional events throughout the year and has a vast network of temple youth groups in Southern California.
(818) 907-8740

USY - United Synagogue Youth
United Synagogue Youth is the youth group affliated with the Conservative movment. They have Synagogue youth groups in many of the conservative synagogues in the Los Angeles area. The individual youth groups have events on a regular basis and regional events take place throughout the year.
(818) 986-0907

Young Judaea
Young Judaea is a non denominational Zionist Youth Movement sponsored by Hadassah. They have youth groups all over the country including Southern California.
(310) 709-8015