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December 28, 2012

“I’m dreaming of a white Christmas…” By the time the curtain had closed on a second sold-out house at the Crown Uptown Dinner Theatre, more than 800 people had attended the Youth Horizons Benefit Christmas Concert. The concert was held December 3 and 4 at the Crown Uptown Dinner Theatre. This was the first year there...

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December 28, 2012

No doubt most of you had a wonderful Christmas. I say that by faith.  That is not to imply that you didn’t experience some challenges or possibly had some loss or felt the pressure of the lack of money during this very commercial time.  But in spite of it all, you were able to see the...

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Mentoring
December 20, 2012

At Youth Horizons we are committed to the safety of the children we serve. As I think about the kids we serve, they are not just kids we serve but they are "our kids". In considering a volunteer one of the questions that we consider is, "Would I feel comfortable with this prospective volunteer spending...

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Mentoring
December 6, 2012

We've welcomed several new mentors to the community and school-based programs this fall. We are excited to watch these matches grow! [caption id="attachment_2104" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Sharon and Danejia"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_2105" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Flint and Francisco"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_2106" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Rebecca and Marshea"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_2109" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Allen and Joeinus"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_2108" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Teresa and KiAnna"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_2107" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Oscar...

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Mentoring
November 30, 2012

We’ve had the opportunity this past month to spend some time as a staff with kids on our waiting list. Some of the kids went out to our boy’s ranch and cooked hot dogs. As you can see, the evening was a lot of fun! It was also a good reminder of the need. As you...

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Residential
November 30, 2012

[caption id="attachment_2087" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The Massey Family"][/caption] As many of you are aware, we will be opening our second group home at the Kinloch Price Boys Ranch after the first of the year. We’re excited to introduce our newest house parents, Zach and Sarah Massey and their family. The Masseys have lived and worked in inner city...

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November 30, 2012

I remember Christmas as a little boy in Alabama in my great-grandmother’s house.  I remember the excitement and the enthusiasm with which I went to bed on Christmas Eve.  My grandmother and my great-grandmother were raising me and several of my cousins because our parents had gone north to find work.  We had no idea of what store-bought...

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November 14, 2012

[caption id="attachment_2031" align="alignleft" width="212" caption="Christmas Concert 2012"][/caption] Don’t forget to reserve your tickets for the Youth Horizons Christmas Concert! It’s scheduled for December 3 and 4 at the Crown Uptown Dinner Theater. Tickets are $25 for individuals and include dessert and the show. Earnest Alexander will be joined by the cast and orchestra of the theater’s...