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Vanderburgh County Commissioners and County Council Award $300,000 to Youth First

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The Vanderburgh County Commission and County Council are investing in the mental health and well-being of Vanderburgh County youth. Elected officials voted to allocate $300,000 in American Rescue Plan federal funds to support Youth First’s…

9th Annual Warrick County Cares I Care Awards Breakfast, Presented by Liberty Federal Credit Union

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The 9th Annual Warrick County Cares (WCC) I CARE Awards Breakfast will be held to honor organizations, youth and individuals that go above and beyond to serve the Warrick County community and contribute to the well-being of its citizens. Nominees…

The Importance of Self-Worth

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By Valorie Dassel, MSW, LCSW, LCAC, Youth First, Inc. As parents, we just want our children to be successful and happy. We hope they will be honest, hardworking, and motivated to create healthy work and personal lives. The truth is that…

What is Coping?

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By Melinda Johnson, MSW, LCSW, Youth First, Inc. We often hear the word “coping” in conversation, but what does it really mean? People often think coping skills are learned in therapy, but we all cope from day to day- some of us are…

When to Seek Professional Help for Anxiety and Depression

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By Jordan Nonte, MSW, LSW, Youth First, Inc. We’ve all felt sad at some point in our lives, we’ve all felt anxious, but at what point do these emotions go from normal to disruptive? You may be wondering why anxiety and depression…

When a Child Has a Food Allergy

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By Megan Shake, MSW, LSW, Youth First, Inc. Food. We all need it and can’t live without it. It’s what brings us together whether it’s a family dinner, a holiday, a work pitch-in, or a party. However, for families with food allergies,…

Youth First News & Events

Vanderburgh County Commissioners and County Council Award $300,000 to Youth First

9th Annual Warrick County Cares I Care Awards Breakfast, Presented by Liberty Federal Credit Union

The Importance of Self-Worth

What is Coping?

When to Seek Professional Help for Anxiety and Depression

When a Child Has a Food Allergy

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