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Success Stories
Client Comments
Board Member Comments
Staff Comments
YFS in the Community
YFS in the
News
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During the past several months:
- YFS received the One
Award in the Youth
Development
category. April 12,
2008
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Construction on the
Thelma J. Gungoll Youth
and Family Center
has begun!!!! Please
take a look at the
Dreams for Our
Future page for
more details.(9/20/07)
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Completed a Capital
Campaign to build a
new youth shelter
and counseling
center. (see Dreams
for Our Future)
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YFS became certified
with the Department
of Mental Health and
Substance Abuse
Services to provide
Out-patient Drug and
Alcohol Treatment.
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YFS received a
contract to provide
Treatment for the
Garfield County
Juvenile Drug
Courts.
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Parenting Education and Anger Management services
have increased.
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The Family Solutions
program continues to
grow.
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Marie
Gundlach and Dr.
Pitts collaborated
to provide skills
classes, such as
anger management,
to children
attending summer
camp at Zoe Bible
Church.
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Youth & Family doubled the amount of out-patient counseling services provided.
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Served
1,500 FAMILIES, provided approximately
20,000 HOURS of counseling services, and provided over 5,000 DAYS of basic shelter and daily care to abused and neglected and abandoned youth – that is almost 14 kids we supervised, cared for, talked to, laughed and cried with every day this past year!!
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