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Why Students Should Leave Cell Phones in Lockers

By Heidi Mikac, MSW, LSW - September 4, 2024 - As a school social worker, one of the most frustrating parts of my job is when I’m in the middle of a session with a student and they take out their cell phone and start texting as if I don’t…

Creating a Resilient Child

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By Camryn Cater, MSW, LSW - August 28, 2024 - Life can be described as a roller coaster, riding the highs and sometimes dropping to unexpected lows. There are certainly different emotions and feelings we experience along the way. Resiliency…

United Way of Daviess County Awards $16,000 to Youth First

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Gift to Provide Mental Health Support and Substance Misuse Prevention for Daviess County Youth United Way of Daviess County is investing in K-12 youth with a $16,000 grant awardpresented to Youth First, Inc. “United Way of Daviess County’s…

How Active Listening Skills Can Benefit Your Family

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By Emily Bernhardt, MSW, LSW - August 22, 2024 - Active listening is a skill that can be used to strengthen relationships with anyone we encounter or communicate with. It can be useful when engaging with clients, coworkers, friends, family…

Find Your Game; Find Your Passion!

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By Krissy Melhiser, MSW, LCSW - August 15, 2024 - If you are anything like me, you have been glued to your television over the past couple of weeks watching the 33rd Summer Olympics held in Paris, France. Growing up I dreamed of one day…

Basin Material Handling Supports Youth First

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Donation to Provide Mental Health Support and Substance Misuse Prevention for Lawrence County Youth Basin Material Handling has invested in the health and well-being of Lawrence County youth and families by donating $1,000 to Youth First,…

Youth First News & Events

Why Students Should Leave Cell Phones in Lockers

Creating a Resilient Child

United Way of Daviess County Awards $16,000 to Youth First

How Active Listening Skills Can Benefit Your Family

Find Your Game; Find Your Passion!

Basin Material Handling Supports Youth First

Support Youth First

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