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Celebrating the 2021 Holiday Season

By Kelsey Hagemeier, LSW - December 8, 2021 - The focus of the last year has been about the many ways that COVID-19 is continuously affecting our daily lives. At some points this year, it started to feel like we were getting closer to the…

Keep It Simple for the Holidays

By Christine Weinzapfel-Hayden, LCSW - December 1, 2021- With the holidays quickly approaching, it is easy to get caught up in the excitement and drain yourself financially. Often, we center our ideas about holidays around gifts, especially…

Family Traditions are Still Important this Year

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By Jana Pritchett - November 23, 2021- We’re entering the peak season for family traditions. Some that I recall from my childhood include enjoying the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade while cooking the turkey and trimmings, sharing reasons…

Giving Thanks

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By Callie Sanders, LSW - November 17, 2021- Somehow, here we are. November is flying by, and we’re in the season of Thanksgiving. Being thankful and appreciative for what is received, tangible or intangible, is an example of gratitude.…

Teens & Substance Abuse: How Parents Can Help

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By Valorie Dassel, LCSW, LCAC - November 10, 2021- From day one as parents, we strive to nurture our children and protect them from all foreseeable dangers. As they grow and become more independent, it is our job to give them skills to…

Youth First & Hangers Win $25,000 Grants from State Farm Neighborhood Assist®

News Release, Vanderburgh County, Youth First Blog

Nationwide over 3 million votes were cast in support of favorite causes through the State Farm Neighborhood Assist® program, a crowd-sourced philanthropic process that empowers communities to address issues in their neighborhoods. Thanks to…

Youth First News & Events

Celebrating the 2021 Holiday Season

Keep It Simple for the Holidays

Family Traditions are Still Important this Year

Giving Thanks

Teens & Substance Abuse: How Parents Can Help

Youth First & Hangers Win $25,000 Grants from State Farm Neighborhood Assist®

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