JH Link: A PWA to Connect and Engage Our Local Youth Center

This is a submission for the DEV Weekend Challenge: Community The Community This project is for my local youth center. While its main focus is on providing a vibrant hub for young people aged 10-19, the center maintains an open and welcoming atmosphere for the entire community. People of all ages are encouraged to drop in for a chat, grab a drink from the cafe, or even participate in activities. However, communication and engagement are often fragmented, relying on word-of-mouth and scattered social media posts. It can be hard for members to track activities, see who's attending, or feel a persistent sense of belonging when they aren't physically at the center. Administrators also spend significant time on manual tasks like check-ins and tracking participation. What I Built To address these challenges, I built JH Link , a Progressive Web App (PWA) designed to be the digital heart of our youth center. It's a mobile-first application that provides: Activity Feed: A real-time list of upco