Fatherlessness

February 3, 2020

2019 was an unprecedented year, with 50% (14) of the boys we had leaving successfully by reintegrating back with their families. This is unusually high. Of those 14, six completed the program within the last two weeks of December, which presented the challenge of refilling our empty beds during the holiday season. As of now, we are...

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A Mom’s Perspective

Fatherlessness, Mentoring, Newsletter, Success Stories

February 3, 2020

Here is a thank you letter from a mom whose son is currently a part of our mentoring program: "What does Youth Horizons mean to me? Truthfully Youth Horizons has helped in so many ways. There was a time that I was worried that I was going to lose my son. I was worried that he was...

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Save the Date: Open House for our New Space!

Fatherlessness, Mentoring, Newsletter, Success Stories

January 2, 2020

Save the Date: February 13 You are cordially invited to join us for our first event in our new building! We will have refreshments and be giving tours of the new facility. This is the perfect opportunity to get to know more of the faces of Youth Horizons. We look forward to seeing you! Thursday, February 13...

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Christmas Carnival 2020 Recap

Fatherlessness, Mentoring, Newsletter, Success Stories

December 30, 2019

Our annual Mentoring Christmas Carnival took place Saturday, December 7th hosted by Calvary Baptist Church in Derby. We had an incredible turnout with over 250 mentors, proteges, families, and volunteers. After the carnival, Bruce Gass did a wonderful job presenting the Gospel to all in attendance. We were able to provide gifts to all matched...

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We’re Moving!

December 13, 2019

[caption id="attachment_18627" align="alignright" width="300"] Our current location - 1601 E Douglas - which has served us well for 30+ years[/caption] The decision to move our office from 1601 E Douglas was not taken lightly and has been in consideration for many years. Our current space is outdated and does not offer the most efficient use of...

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New Mentoring Director – Tim Rorabaugh

Fatherlessness, Mentoring, Newsletter, Success Stories

December 13, 2019

A note from Tim: In 2007 I was first introduced to Youth Horizons, and quickly stepped up to become a mentor. I was matched with Josh, a 13 year old boy, and began to walk with him throughout his middle and high school years. The act of becoming a mentor changed my life. Following Josh’s graduation...

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RANCH UPDATE

November 3, 2019

Greetings from the Kinloch Price Boys Ranch, As many of you know, transitioning teenagers into the school year can be rather difficult and we have experienced some of the same challenges here. It seems like most of the difficulties have been worked out and school is now running smoothly. We currently have 8 residents that are...

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New Marketing Director

Fatherlessness, Mentoring, Newsletter, Success Stories

November 3, 2019

NEW MARKETING DIRECTOR - HAYLEY KAUFMAN In 2011, I became a volunteer mentor through Youth Horizons and quickly developed a passion for the ministry. In 2013, I joined the staff of the mentoring team as a Mentor Coach. In 2017, I was promoted to Mentoring Director, and have loved leading the mentoring team to new levels...

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Letter from Robert

Fatherlessness, Mentoring, Newsletter, Residential

October 3, 2019

Greetings, Each month I feel the need to express my appreciation for the support you continue to give. We continue to work hard in the spirit of collaboration and fellowship at Youth Horizons. We do not take for granted your kindness, but with every act of kindness shown to Youth Horizons, we consider it a blessing...

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Newsletter – September 2019