| Residents
participate in learning daily living skills, goal setting, conflict
resolution, daily chores and community service projects. |
| The YES
Home prides itself in keeping our clients in their home schools, a
daily study hour with a local teacher provides residents with an opportunity
to improve study skills and improve academic achievement. |
| Residents
are encouraged to become active in school activities and community. |
| The YES
Home provides a safe nurturing environment. |
| Child
Care Workers provide a positive role model, consistent with reinforcement
of natural and logical consequences that are that result of personal
choices. |
| Services
Provided |
| Residents
medical, dental and counseling services are obtained through
local providers. Trained Child Care Workers provide positive
role models, consistent reinforcement of natural and logical
consequences that are the result of personal choices. |
| The
YES Home encourages re-establishment of children to a loving
secure family. We work with Case Managers from several intensive
Family organizations to assist in a successful reunification. |
| Residents
are encouraged to hold part time jobs during the school year
and full-time jobs during the summer. Residents are required
to save one half of their wages and are allowed to spend the
rest as they see fit. |
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Mission Statement |
| Youth
Encouragement Services |
| Provides
a safe, nurturing, structured, home-like environment for children. |
| Professional,
dedicated and committed staff encourage residents to recognize
who they are, what they are capable of, and to begin a journey
toward becoming independent, productive, caring adults. |
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| OBJECTIVES |
| GOAL
SETTING |
| CONFLICT
RESOLUTION |
| ANGER
MANAGEMENT |
| DAILY
LIVING SKILLS |
| ACADEMIC
SUCCESS |
| INCREASED
PERSONAL GROWTH |
| FAMILY
REUNIFICATION OR FOSTER CARE |
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