Notre mission est de donner aux adolescents, aux jeunes adultes et à leurs familles les moyens d'apporter et de maintenir des changements positifs grâce à des services de prévention, d'intervention et de compétences de vie.
L'ancien gouverneur du Vermont, Jim Douglas, a promulgué la loi H.449, augmentant la limite d'âge des jeunes placés de 18 à 21 ans au centre d'accueil 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.
The final stage of just about anything you will ever do in life is acceptance. In this particular writing, acceptance came when I decided I wasn’t going to write about what was easy, I was going to write about what I know.
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This spring, the Associated Press Stylebook removed the word “addict” as a noun. This change is important for humanizing people with drug addictions. “When you call someone an addict, it reduces them to just that,” said Mark Redmond, our ED. “But it’s just one element of their being — they’re a mother or a brother …
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For every copy of Bohjalian’s upcoming novel The Guest Room that you preorder before December 24th, $5 goes directly to our youth.
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Le temps froid a récemment été un rappel important que tout le monde n'a pas la chance d'avoir un toit sur la tête. Le Sleep Out réunit des chefs d'entreprise et communautaires et des étudiants en solidarité avec les jeunes sans-abri et à risque que nous servons.
Spectrum’s most recent e-newsletter is now online. Read it here. A letter from Executive Director Mark Redmond is below: Dear Friend, Recently, I was asked by a school superintendent if I remembered Joseph, because he had referred Joseph to Spectrum five years ago for counseling and a place to live when he became homeless. I …
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