Greene County

in

Youth First

Donate

Our mission is to strengthen youth and families by providing evidence-based programs that promote mental health, prevent substance misuse, and maximize student success.

What Greene County says about Youth First

“You make my heart feel good.”

Greene County Partners

 

Greene County Calendar

No event found!

Youth First Partner Schools

Greene County Advocates

Label 1Label 2Label 3
Zac BawelLinda BawelKevin Smith
Ed ColeJenna Bieker JonesBecky Beckman

Greene County News

Helping Children Build Motivation: Small Steps Toward Success

, ,
By Hannah Boutkan, MSW, LSW - August 13, 2026 - Children are born with an innate desire to learn, grow, and explore the world around them. As they get older, however, environmental, social, mental, and emotional factors can affect that…

You Can Help Students Feel Safe During Unpredictable Weather

, ,
By Missy Johnson, MSW, LCSW - August 5, 2026 - Last spring, as a Youth First Mental Health Professional working in several schools, I received several referrals to support students - of all ages - who felt nervous and worried about storms.…

Supervising Your Child’s Screen Time

, ,
By Shannon Loehrlein, MSW, LCSW - July 29, 2026 - Many of us remember the days when we spent hours playing outside and didn’t come home until dinner. We had the freedom to explore our neighborhoods, make friends, and solve problems…

Our Mission

Youth First’s mission is to strengthen youth and families by providing evidence-based programs that promote mental health, prevent substance misuse, and maximize student success.

Youth First exists to strengthen and transform the lives of young people and their families. Youth First Mental Health Professionals provide specialized mentoring and caring support to students in partnering schools, readily available to assess and address students, family and school needs. Youth First prevention programs give kids the readiness, resiliency, and relationship skills needed to face life’s challenges.

Youth First Logo Greene County

Youth First in
Greene County

To book a speaker, support, donate, volunteer, or advocate for Youth First in Greene County, contact Regional Development Officer David Spencer

Find out more about Youth First Mental Health Professionals available in Greene County.

Our Mission

Our mission is to strengthen youth and families by providing evidence-based programs that promote mental health, prevent substance misuse, and maximize student success.

Youth First exists to strengthen and transform the lives of young people and their families. Youth First Mental Health Professionals provide specialized mentoring and caring support to students in partnering schools, readily available to assess and address students, family and school needs. Youth First prevention programs give kids the readiness, resiliency, and relationship skills needed to face life’s challenges.

Youth First Logo Greene County

Youth First in Greene County

To book a speaker, support, donate, volunteer, or advocate for Youth First in Greene County, contact Regional Development Officer David Spencer.

Find out more about Youth First Mental Health Professionals available in Greene County.

Our Mission

Youth First’s mission is to strengthen youth and families by providing evidence-based programs that promote mental health, prevent substance misuse, and maximize student success.

Youth First exists to strengthen and transform the lives of young people and their families. Youth First Mental Health Professionals provide specialized mentoring and caring support to students in partnering schools, readily available to assess and address students, family and school needs. Youth First prevention programs give kids the readiness, resiliency, and relationship skills needed to face life’s challenges.

Youth First Logo Greene County

Youth First in Greene County

To book a speaker, support, donate, volunteer, or advocate for Youth First in Greene County, contact David Spencer, Regional Development Officer, at dspencer@youthfirstinc.org.

Find out more about  Youth First Mental Health Professionals available in Greene County.