The CanTeen provides teens between 8th and 12th grade a safe place to hang out after school! The CanTeen is a place where teens connect with friends, have fun, and grab a bite to eat. Everyone is welcome. Stop by and discover for yourself what The Canteen is all about! Have questions? Check out our Questions & Answers section!

A Welcoming Environment!

The Canteen is a safe after school hang out that is welcoming to everyone! It’s a warm and diverse environment where participants can connect with old friends and make new ones. There is always a friendly face at The Canteen!

Get Together with Friends

At The Canteen participants can connect with others for a game of pool, shoot some hoops, play board games, challenge a friend to a video game, or play a round of ping pong. There is always something to do at The CanTeen!

Nobody Goes Hungry at Our House

Nobody goes hungry at The Canteen. We plenty of ramen noodles, donuts, and mac and cheese. There’s always something for participants to grub on at The Canteen! Stop in after school just for a snack or choose to stay for dinner!

Discover For Yourself What The CanTeen is All About!

Syracuse Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour

North Syracuse Junior High School

 

Syracuse-Cicero 10th Anniversary Gus Macker Basketball Tournament

August 9th-11th, 2019

20th Anniversary Fundraiser - $20 for 20 Years

Help us celebrate our 20th Anniversary by helping us reach our goal of raising $20,000! With a donation of twenty dollars, we would only need 1,000 supporters to reach our goal.

A Welcoming Environment!

The Canteen is a safe after school hang out that is welcoming to everyone! It’s a warm and diverse environment where participants can connect with old friends and make new ones. There is always a friendly face at The Canteen!

August 12

Macker
Tournament

The Canteen is a safe after school hang out that is welcoming to everyone!

August 12

Macker
Tournament

The Canteen is a safe after school hang out that is welcoming to everyone!

August 12

Macker
Tournament

The Canteen is a safe after school hang out that is welcoming to everyone!

Donate to TheCanTeen using the donate button below to help us reach our 2023 fundraising goal! You can also use the wish list buttons to help The CanTeen stock up on supplies, replace and replenish items that we use, and get new things for our participants.

I love having a place to grab a bit to eat and visit with my friends after school. Movie nights and pool tournaments are my favorite.

Ted K, 8th Grade Participant

I love having a place to grab a bit to eat and visit with my friends after school. Movie nights and pool tournaments are my favorite.

Ted K, 8th Grade Participant

I love having a place to grab a bit to eat and visit with my friends after school. Movie nights and pool tournaments are my favorite.

Ted K, 8th Grade Participant

Research has show it takes the support of fives adults (outside of their family) to nurture a young person into a healthy productive adult.

For more information about volunteer opportunities with The CanTeen of Central New York click the “Get Involved” button below or contact The CanTeen.

The CanTeen

6046 State Route 31
Cicero, NY 13039

Phone: 315-699-1391
Fax: 315-699-3340

Not just a program...
...it's a relationship!

Hours:

After School Hours:
Monday: 2:00 - 7:00 pm
Tuesday: 2:00 - 8:00 pm
Wednesday: 2:00 - 7:00 pm
Thursday: 2:00 - 8:00 pm
Friday: 2:00 - 7:00 pm