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S E R V I C E S F O R Y O U T H A N D F A M I L I E S
YES Classes & Community Offerings
Effective Parenting of Teens (age 13-19)
Cost: $120. Second parent/partner free.
Location: Bellevue YES office 10777 Main St, 3rd Floor, Bellevue, 98004
Schedule: Monday, April 21st-Monday, June 2nd*
Time: 7:00 to 8:45 p.m.
If you are a parent or caregiver of a teenager and want to learn new parenting skills this is the class for you. This class can help you identify and effectively address problem behaviors and create more positive relationships between parents and teens. This class is based on the Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (S.T.E.P.) model. Some of the topics covered in S.T.E.P. include:
Understanding yourself and your child
Understanding beliefs and feelings
Encouraging your child and yourself
Helping children learn to cooperate
Discipline that makes sense
Choosing your approach
*No class on Monday May 26th, Memorial Day. For more information, contact YES' intake office at (425) 747-4937 or mailto:christianb@youtheastsideservices.org Sliding Fee Scale Available
Camp Mariposa Two-Day Camp
Cost: FREE for approved participants
Location: Camp Waskowitz, North Bend, WA.
Schedule: Friday, June 13-Sunday, June 15th
Time: Check-in on Friday at 4:00 p.m. Camp ends at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday
A two-day camp experience for Children of Affected Others (COAs)
Youth Eastside Services and The Moyer Foundation are proud to announce the establishment of Camp Mariposa - an overnight camp aimed at helping children who have been affected by the drug and/or alcohol addiction of a family member.
Camp Mariposa is a two-day camp consisting of traditional fun activities with therapeutic elements for children third- to sixth-grade. The camp is designed to increase participants' understanding of drug and alcohol issues and the impact on the family, to raise their awareness of resources available to help them, and to reduce their sense of isolation.
Space is limited, so contact YES right away for more information or to start the intake process for a potential camper.
DATE: Friday, June 13 through Sunday, June 15th. TIME: Check-in on Friday at 4:00 p.m. Camp ends at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday.
PLACE: Camp Waskowitz, North Bend, WA.
COST: The camp is FREE for all approved participants (approval subject to intake process by YES staff).
CONTACT: YES' Intake Office at 425-747-4937 or christianb@youtheastsideservices.org
Camp Mariposa is a joint initiative made possible through the partnership and support of The Moyer Foundation and Youth Eastside Services. The idea was developed by The Moyer Foundation's Karen Moyer and by Claudia Black, a member of the Foundation's Advisory Committee and nationally recognized expert in addiction.
Parent Support Group Ongoing, Drop-In
Cost: Free
Location: Bellevue YES office 10777 Main St, 3rd Floor, Bellevue, 98004
Schedule: Wednesdays
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
This support group is for parents and offers ongoing support and guidance addressing concerns about substance abuse. The group's purpose is to promote and support family recovery from youth substance abuse. Friends are welcome as well.
For more information call YES at 425-747-4937 or christianb@youtheastsideservices.org
Boys Support Group Support Group
Cost: FREE
Location: Crossroads Community Center, 16000 NE 10th St
Schedule: Every Tuesday
Time: 4:30-5:45
YES' “Boys Group” is a drop-in support group open to boys who are 11 to 13 years old and who want to talk about time/stress management, relationships, problem solving, school and other thoughts or concerns. The group is co-facilitated by trained professionals from YES and is held at the Crossroads Community Center every Tuesday from 4:30 to 5:45.
For more information, contact Danny Hanson danielh@youtheastsideservices.org or Alex Borton alexb@youtheastsideservices.org
B-GLAD Support Group Teen Support Group
Cost: Free
Location: Old Redmond Firehouse Teen Center
Schedule: Thursdays 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
B-GLAD is a drop-in support group open to kids ages 12 to 19 who may identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender or who may be questioning their sexuality. Co-facilitated by trained professionals, the B-GLAD group enables youth to meet their peers, share common concerns, ask questions in a safe environment, and receive information and support in a professional setting that encourages responsible decision-making. Meetings held at the Old Redmond Firehouse Teen Center.
Contact YES' at (425) 747-4937 or christianb@youtheastsideservices.org
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