South Florida Young Marines - www.southfloridayoungmarines.org

the south florida young marines is a youth education and service program for boys and girls, ages 8 through completion of high school. the young marines promotes the mental, moral, and physical development of its members. the program focuses on character building, leadership, and promotes a healthy, drug-free lifestyle. the young marines is the focal point for the u.s. marine corps' youth drug demand reduction efforts. mission the mission of the young marines is to positively impact america's future by providing quality youth development programs for boys and girls that nurtures and develops its members into responsible citizens who enjoy and promote a healthy, drug-free lifestyle. membership the young marines is open to all youth ages 8 through completion of high school. the only membership requirement is that the youth must be in good standing at school. our volunteers young marines units are community-based programs lead by dedicated adult volunteers. many of these volunteers are fo