Supporting Mental Well-Being Through the Holidays: Explore One Door Any Door/Access Coordination at Western Youth Services
As the holiday season approaches, Western Youth Services extends warm wishes to our community. While this time is often associated with joy and celebration, we understand that it can also bring challenges, especially in terms of mental health. This season, we want to emphasize the importance of mental well-being and highlight the valuable support available […]
Navigating Joy: A Guide to a Stress-Free Holiday Season with Western Youth Services
As the festive season approaches, Western Youth Services invites you to join us in celebrating National Stress-Free Family Holidays Month throughout December. In a world often bustling with activities and expectations, this month serves as a dedicated time to prioritize the mental well-being of our youth and families. At Western Youth Services, we understand the […]
Giving Tuesday: Empowering Youth Mental Health through Your Generosity
Giving Tuesday, celebrated annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, is a global movement dedicated to giving back. It’s a day where people come together to support various causes and make a positive impact in their communities. At Western Youth Services (WYS), we invite you to join us in this meaningful endeavor by supporting our mission […]
Cultivating Mental Wellbeing through Gratitude: National Gratitude Month
November is not only the season of falling leaves and cozy sweaters, but also the time to celebrate National Gratitude Month. This month, dedicated to fostering a culture of thankfulness, serves as a timely reminder of the significant impact gratitude can have on mental wellbeing, particularly among young individuals. In this blog post, we will […]
Navigating Grief on International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day: Tips for Youth
Every year, International Survivors of Suicide Day, observed on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, provides an opportunity to come together and remember those we have lost to suicide. It’s a day to honor their lives and offer support to the survivors left behind. In this blog post, we address the grief experienced by the youth and […]
Shaping a Future of Resilience: Western Youth Services’ Campaign for Suicide Prevention
Shaping a Future of Resilience: Western Youth Services’ Campaign for Suicide Prevention Month September isn’t just a month of transitioning seasons; it’s a time for us to come together and raise our voices in support of a cause that demands our attention – Suicide Prevention. At Western Youth Services (WYS), we are deeply committed to […]
Understanding Grief’s Impact on Youth Mental Health: Observing National Grief Awareness Day
Understanding Grief’s Impact on Youth Mental Health: Observing National Grief Awareness Day On National Grief Awareness Day, Western Youth Services joins the nation in recognizing the profound impact of grief on mental health, particularly among young individuals. Grief is an emotional response to loss, and while it is a natural part of life, it can […]
Embrace the Power of Thoughtfulness: Celebrating National Thoughtful Day with Western Youth Services
Embrace the Power of Thoughtfulness: Celebrating National Thoughtful Day with Western Youth Services On National Thoughtful Day, we at Western Youth Services celebrate the importance of thoughtfulness and its transformative impact on our lives. Thoughtfulness is not just a simple act; it is a way of being that fosters compassion, empathy, and positive connections with […]
Celebrating National Nonprofit Day: A Call for Support to Continue Changing Lives
Celebrating National Nonprofit Day: A Call for Support to Continue Changing Lives On this National Nonprofit Day, we take a moment to reflect on the incredible impact that Western Youth Services has had on our community over the past five decades. For 50 years, we have been dedicated to empowering the youth, providing crucial support […]
Nurturing Young Minds: Celebrating International Self-Care Day
Nurturing Young Minds: Celebrating International Self-Care Day International Self-Care Day is July 24th and Western Youth Services is joyfully joining the global movement to promote self-care and its profound impact on children’s mental health. We believe that nurturing young minds through self-care practices is a powerful way to foster emotional well-being, resilience, and overall happiness. […]