FYI Family Workshops
_HYSB FYI is a series of workshops
geared to get kids and parents engaging in a common activity together. The activities are designed to
promote parent/child bonding. These monthly offerings are a fun, free,
and hands-on way to promote positive communication within your home.
Past activities have included >>
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Outdoor Leadership Program
_Offered 6 times a year, the HYSB Outdoor Leadership Program is an
adventure-based opportunity for boys and girls in grades 6 through
8. Our supervised, independent and team-based challenges strengthen participants' self esteem, coping skills, communication strategies, self
awareness, and >>
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Empowering Young Women
_The “Empowering Young Women” project is a multi-year collaborative
effort between the Housatonic Youth Service Bureau and Woman’s Support
Services. The aim of the project is to provide a support/enrichment
group for adolescent teen women in an effort to enhance self-esteem and
to nurture competencies. This group >>
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Community Internship Program
_We are excited to launch the HYSB Internship Program. Already in its
pilot year, the program is showing signs of success. This year, we
collaborated with the Sharon Historical Society (SHS) serving as the
placement site for our pilot summer program. Beginning in late June and
running through late August, a total >>
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Northwest Corner Prevention Network
_HYSB collaborates with other service providers on a variety of
prevention-related activities, including advocacy, research and the
chairing of the Local Prevention Council. >>
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