Youth Services

Contact:
Becky Crump Phone: 270-422-7530 x 6
Programs and Services Provided by the Youth Services Center:

 

Referrals to Health & Social Services:  Referrals to various community agencies for health related assistance,  7th Grade Health Fair, Feeding America Backpack Food Assistance Program, Healthy Mind/Healthy Body, collaboration of a variety of community educators to visit 7th & 8th Grade Health classes to enhance curriculum on Nutrition, Hygiene, Sleep Deprivation, peer pressure, and a variety of social and mental health issues.

Career Exploration & Development:  “It’s Your Reality,”  Junior Achievement INSPIRE Career Fair, After School Career Pathways Classes, 4-H Babysitting Clinic, "Take Your Child to Work" Day, MCHS & Area Technology Center Campus Visits, 8th Grade Power Pact Night

Family Crisis & Mental Health Counseling:  Character Education programs, student recognition programs, referrals to in-school counseling services,  and referrals to community resources.

Substance Abuse Education and Counseling: Health Educator visits to 7th & 8th Grade Health Classes to lead instruction in a variety of Drug Education and Awareness Programs including:  CATCH My Breath - Youth E-Cigarette Prevention Program, “Too Good For Drugs,” Teen Leadership Conference, and Health/Safety Fair.

Educational Support:  Incoming and outgoing Transition programs, after-school classes, parent programs, attendance issues, and basic supplies for families who
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