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Mission: Promote positive youth development and strengthen families.

Jurisdiction: Collaborate with others to provide services that address the personal, social and developmental needs of Southwestern Indiana youth.

Philosophy: Help promote socially responsible behavior for youth and their families.

Purposes:

  • Assist the Court system in providing services to children and youth.
  • Provide 24-hour crisis intervention service.
  • Provide educational and other services to prevent dependence on substances.
  • Provide education and crisis intervention services to reduce and eliminate family violence.
  • Educate the community to positive alternatives in child rearing.
  • Collaborate with the United Way and others to research and assess the needs of young people to assure that these needs are being met.
  • Collaboratively coordinate with area youth-serving resources.
  • Advocate for youth by identifying their needs and, within the context of the youth’s family and the community, offer interventions and solutions.

 

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