Along with Lady Gaga, we believe even the smallest acts of kindness have a huge impact on our ability to navigate life’s challenges.

One of our youth experienced a powerful moment after making an apology to a neighbor.

The Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) specialists are do-it-all problem solvers, working tirelessly alongside various professional team members, parents, caregivers, and foster parents to help their clients "graduate."

In TBS language, to graduate means the client of the program has successfully met the goal to reduce the behaviors that were harmful to themselves and/or the people around them. William Lowery and Nikki Reyes are two of our Youth Homes' TBS specialists.

Hear from Youth Homes’ CEO, Cameron Safarloo with the July 2020 update!

Danielle and Milly John use their love of art to inspire youth in our Transition Age Youth and Residential programs.

we stand in solidarity with those who stand up and fight against systemic racism. 

As a nonprofit organization, Youth Homes relies on the support of our incredible community to help us succeed in empowering underserved youth. With the new “CARES” Act, you may be able to deduct your donations to Youth Homes.

Read about how Youth Homes is taking steps to protect the health and safety of our youth, staff, and volunteers.

Please join us in welcoming Cameron Safarloo to the Youth Homes’ team.

Meet two of Youth Homes newest team members, TAY Support Services Manager, Landon Miller, and Thrift Shop Manager, Stacy Overcamp.

Share the Spirit awards Youth Homes a grant to furnish two therapy rooms!

We have a winner! Celebrate the season with the entrants and winner of the Youth Holiday Art Contest!

Sending a HUGE shout-out to all of our friends that supported Hearts for Hope 2019! Our Fund-a-Hope raised enough to purchase two vans for two of our residential houses!

When Youth Homes was established in 1965, our primary focus was residential care for at-risk youth. Over the past 55 years, the Child Welfare system has transformed considerably, and as the system evolved, and the needs of our community shifted, so have we.

Spurred on by an incredible $50,000 match from the Youth Homes Auxiliary, our 2018 Fund-A-Hope raised almost $119,000 to make kitchen improvements at Andersen! See the post for the incredible ‘after’ shots.