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                            Coming Up!

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                            February 25, 2012
                            Outdoor Leadership Program :
                            Tracking, Orienteering, Sugaring
                            Silver Lake Conference Center, Sharon
                            9:00 a.m - 12:30 p.m 
                            Boys and Girls grade 6 - 8

                            Tracking winter animals, navigating with a compass, and learning the basics of sugaring, are some of the activities on, er …“tap” for February’s Housatonic Youth Service Bureau Outdoor Leadership Program to be held at the Silver Lake Conference Center in Sharon.  Space is limited, call to reserve a spot today!

                            March 10, 2012 
                            FYI Program: Build a Bat Box
                            Town Grove, Lakeville
                            10am - 3pm

                            For children 8 and up, this month's free FYI workshop builds a home for our nocturnal friends.  Under the expert guidance of instructor Joe Brien, each parent/child pair constructs a bat box that will surly become a permanent fixture at your home.  Space is limited, call soon to reserve your space.  

                            March 13, 2012
                            Northwest Corner Prevention Network
                            Geer Conference Room
                            9:30am - 11am
                            This coalition represents many sectors of our community.  Our "prevention through collaboration" approach examines prevention efforts in our community as well as the protective assets that our area offers.


                            "Empowering Young Women is teaching us how to be independent and to believe in ourselves. And that it's okay to be yourself." 
                            – Empowering Young Women member

                            “Sometimes the hardest thing to do in life is ask for help when you most need it. So it was great when the help was there."
                            -HOUSY student

                            "[HYSB] offered me what I needed. I needed somebody to hear my thoughts and try to guide me or just to understand me. And HYSB was that help." 
                            – HOUSY graduate 
                            Established in 1991, we were founded to respond to the needs of youth living in the Region 1 School District.  Our mission reaches over 300 youth and families each year.  For any youth up to age 21,and their family, we offer individual and family clinical counseling, advocacy, prevention programming, referral services, and outreach. Most of our services are free and without income restriction

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                            Housatonic Youth Service Bureau  PO Box 356  Falls Village, CT. 06031 (t) 860-824-4720 (f) 860-824-0862