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/in Uncategorized /by Kilee AmborskiWHY THE JACKSON HOLE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IS MEANINGFUL ….but don’t take our word for it
/in Hirschfield Center, TYFS News /by Kilee AmborskiAs we finish our last month of the Leadership Jackson Hole Program we thought we would share how meaningful this has been for youth in our community. Thank you to the parents of the students who have participated for entrusting us with your child and thank you to the donors who have helped provide funding […]
How Do We Shift into Summer?
/in Hirschfield Center, Red Top Meadows, TYFS News, Van Vleck House /by Bruce BurklandMuch the same as for families, shifting from the school year to summer time brings changes in activities, work schedules and supervision requirements at Teton Youth and Family Services. Children have more free time that gets filled with varied commitments for sports, jobs, camps, and activities. Our Leadership Program, for any middle school students, is in full swing […]
Learning to Take Control
/in Red Top Meadows, TYFS News /by Erin SilcoxPeople typically have one of two perspectives on intelligence and innate ability: they either believe it’s fixed and can’t be changed and that exerting effort or making mistakes are signs of stupidity, or they believe it can be improved through hard work and that effort and mistakes will increase their abilities. The former is called […]
Red Top Meadows School Newsletter Spring 2018
/in Red Top Meadows, TYFS News /by Erin SilcoxPersonal Finance: As the Personal Finance course comes to an end, the focus has moved toward wise consumerism Students evaluated marketing and brand recognition by viewing popular commercials, reading about teens as the largest market in the country, analyzing how expensive it can be to succumb to marketing schemes, and determining how to negotiate their […]
Building Relationships and Starting Conversations
/in TYFS News, Van Vleck House /by Matia Wilson“To help children and families find their way to fulfilling and constructive lives”: This is the mission of TYFS as a whole, and directly aligned with my goal as a therapist for the Van Vleck Group Home and Adam’s Canyon Crisis Shelter. I took over the role as individual and family therapist for these two […]
2018 Budget Session Update for TYFS
/in TYFS News /by Bruce BurklandThe 2018 Legislative Session is a Budget Session, with many difficult decisions facing our State Legislators on how to form a balanced budget when State revenues have decreased significantly over the last few years. The Department of Family Services and the Department of Health have seen major cuts (about 30%) in their budgets in the […]