Nuestra misión es capacitar a los adolescentes, los adultos jóvenes y sus familias para que realicen y mantengan cambios positivos a través de servicios de prevención, intervención y habilidades para la vida.
El exgobernador de Vermont, Jim Douglas, promulga la ley H.449, elevando el límite de edad de los jóvenes en cuidado de crianza temporal de 18 a 21 en el Centro de acogida de Spectrum en 2007.
Detail Works is a social enterprise designed to help young people build the soft skills and trade skills they need in the workplace.
Revon, a Spectrum youth, shares in the video below how Spectrum’s Drop-in Center in St. Albans gave him a place to go where he could be himself and not be afraid anymore. For 14 years, Revon had to hide and protect himself from his father. Spectrum gave him a safe place to go where he …
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Riverstone Counseling Doubles in Size It’s no secret that young people have struggled during the pandemic. At Riverstone Counseling, we have seen unprecedented rates of depression, anxiety, and suicidality; last summer our waitlist for services topped out at 80 people, and our crisis intervention program is also seeing a record increase in clients. Because of …
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Volunteers Can Get Up to a 12% Shopping Discount at City Market In September, Spectrum Youth and Family Services became a community partner with City Market. Now, when you volunteer at Spectrum you are eligible to get a 12 percent shopping discount for volunteering four hours a month, or a seven percent shopping discount for …
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WE NEED YOUR HELP! Last year Spectrum testified on a bill to create an Office of the Child, Youth, and Family Advocate in the House Human Services Committee. This bill will make sure there is a place for parents and children to voice their concerns when they believe they are not being treated fairly and …
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Spectrum Youth & Family Services has been named one of the “Best Places to Work in Vermont!” The Best Places to Work in Vermont is a survey and awards program dedicated to identifying and recognizing the area’s best employers and providing organizations with valuable employee feedback. Here is what some of our staff have said …
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