Briarpatch Youth Services
Description
Briarpatch Youth Services provides services to runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth. Briarpatch Youth Services programs include:
Runaway & Homeless Youth Program
Street Outreach Program
Transitional Living Program
Children of Violent Homes Project
Madison Street Team
Youth Job Center
Project HUGS
Teens Like Us
Choices
Intensive Supervision Program
Youth Restitution Program
Youth Peer Court
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facebook.comSpecial thanks to the Willy Street Coop! Their Community Reinvestment Fund is generously supporting our Madison Street Team - Northport youth employment program! Awesome! #briarpatch
May is National Foster Care Awareness Month. Many of the youth we serve are/have been/will be in foster care. You can find out more about foster care here: #briarpatch
Thank you so much to the Wisconsin Association of Child and Youth Care Professionals for honoring Briarpatch Youth Services as their organization of the year at their banquet last week! We couldn't be more proud! #Briarpatch #WACYCP
Great thanks to Eppstein Uhen Architects!!! They're generously supporting Briarpatch Youth Services' Youth Job Center! Hooray!
We're happy to report this year's Pride Prom was a huge success! More than 400 youth attended this year! We look forward to seeing everyone back at our next event!
Briarpatch LGBTQ+ program Teens Like Us is seeking monetary donations towards our pizza fund for our annual Pride Prom! Roman Candle has generously offered to match our donations. Please consider supporting this event by helping to ensure there is enough food for everyone. This event is an opportunity for LGBTQ+ teens and their allies (ages 13-18) to celebrate this high school "tradition" in an open and affirming environment. To donate, click the link posted below and make sure to specify in the comments that your donation is for the Teens Like Us Pride Prom. http://www.youthsos.org/get-involved/donate
Here's a recent story in the news about homeless youth that features Briarpatch! If you know a youth in need, remember we have shelter and counseling available 24/7/365!
Briarpatch has several openings for summer employment! Check it out here:
Briarpatch's own Libby Lee is receiving a special honor... check it out!
Check it out! Be there!
Holy cow! Has it been that long? Tomorrow is the 4 year anniversary of Briarpatch opening its new home office and youth shelter or Rimrock Road!
A lot is happening with the Stephen Hawking memorials, the student gun safety walkouts, and even Pi Day. What's important to you today?
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