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October 6, 2022

[gallery columns="5" ids="20317,20318,20319,20320,20321"] Youth Horizons officials recently hosted an open house for Wren House, which attracted many attendees. The first phase includes two homes and an administrative facility with a large kitchen and gym, captured in these photos. For more information regarding volunteering, donations, and other support, please contact Risa Rehmert at risa@youthhorizons.net or (316) 262-8293. ...

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October 1, 2022

Games, Activities, Costumes, Candy and More  Enjoying the cooler weather? Eager to spend more time outside? Excited about the upcoming autumn holidays and all their traditions? Well, we’ve got an event for you:  Youth Horizons’ annual Fall Festival!  Save the date. The 2022 Fall Festival is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 15 at...

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September 5, 2022

Brian Hutton is Youth Horizons’ Vice President of Employee Care and Strategic Partnerships. Brian was born and raised in Wichita. He earned his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology (2006) from Kansas State University, master’s in teaching (2008) from Wichita State University, master’s in educational leadership (2012), and a doctorate in educational leadership (2021) from Baker University....

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September 1, 2022

      Waiting List Youth Youth Horizons is always seeking adult Christian Mentors for youth in our programs. You or your church can help us meet a need for more Mentors. Currently, there are over 30 youth on the Waiting List and additional youth are referred regularly. Also, we have a need for Mentors in...

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August 1, 2022

We have finally made it to the end and, thus, a new beginning: The Wren House for Girls will open soon.  Three years ago, Youth Horizons started its journey of planning a ministry to serve girls in a residential program. Its vision was casted by the late Keith Wren. He gifted his estate, which included nearly...

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July 5, 2022

(Linn Bertog - Left Picture - Holding plaque. Matt Hampton - Picture Right - Far Right) Youth Horizons is blessed with many excellent Mentors who help guide, nurture and provide for their Protégés. To highlight their excellence, the Mentoring Team decided to annually name a male and female Mentor of the Year. The 2022 honorees,...

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July 1, 2022

Trinity McQueen, a Youth Horizons’ Protégé since 2015, is graduating from the Mentoring Program as well as her online high school. But she’s not done learning. Thanks in part to her Mentor, Bobbie Suttle, Trinity is continuing her education as a full-time student at Butler Community College in El Dorado. Trinity graduated from James Madison,...

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June 5, 2022

Youth Horizons staff joined Eastminster Presbyterian Church Mentors and Washington Elementary School officials on May 19 to celebrate student Proteges in an inaugural "Lunch Buddy" program. The celebration featured  playtime, banjo music, singing, ice cream, gift bags and more. Washington counselor Maggie Onstott smiled as students enjoyed the celebration, engaged with their Mentors and...

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May 10, 2022

  Greetings, I have had the unique opportunity of leading many groups of people my entire adult life, but never have I witnessed such dedication, devotion, faithfulness and selfless acts until I joined the Youth Horizons team. This team’s dedication to young people is unmatched. Their devotion to ministry exudes them. I was speaking to board member,...