Youth Mentoring

Many youth are struggling in today's world. Parents/guardians, adult family members, and others who care about kids should attend this excellent training. Greg Schutte, School Psychologist from Keystone AEA will be the presenter. Greg is an outstanding presenter and will share ideas of how we can reach out to youth. RSVP's are encouraged by February...

Come and learn about the dangerous trend of vaping! This training is for mentors, Mentors For A Day, parents/guardians, educators, youth leaders health care providers, everyone that would like more information. Ashley Havenstrite, Certified Prevention Specialist from Helping Services will present about this dangerous trend and will give guidance on talking with others about vaping....

Mentors and mentees are invited to have some fun playing board or card games. If you have a favorite game you'd like to play, please bring it along! RSVP's are greatly appreciated due to the possibility of inclement weather. Would you like to find out more about mentoring? Come to this event and see how...

Let’s get ready to rock and roll at the Rock ‘N’ Bowl Mentoring Bowl-A-Thon being held on Saturday, March 7 at Lightning Lanes in Manchester. How do you get ready? It’s easy.  Bowlers can be anyone that wants to have fun! Think about what time you would like to bowl: 10:00 a.m., Noon, and 2:00...

This creative and fun event will take place sometime in the future due to COVID-19 concerns.  Create something at home that is fun and share it on the Helping Services for Youth & Families Facebook page. Who knows, you may inspire others!

We look forward to rescheduling this fun event and MAJOR fundraiser for Youth Mentoring. We will notify everyone when a date has been secured and plans are underway. Many generous donors are contributing to support Youth Mentoring online. If you would like to contribute in this way, go to: https://charity.gofundme.com/o/en/campaign/rock-n-bowl-waukon and click on the donate...

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/810555242 Take a deep breath after you have clicked on the above Zoom link. Enjoy an hour of fun and relaxing activities with Laura Lehman, Mentoring Intern. Laura has FOUR years experience conducting yoga activities with youth and she is pumped to spend time with you. Who can attend this event? Everyone! Adults, kids,...

Mentors, Mentors For A Day, parents/guardians, healthcare professionals, educators, and everyone who cares about youth are invited to join Youth Mentoring for a great time of learning and sharing. This training will be offered via Zoom by clicking this link: https://zoom.us/j/96899673232. Jen Kimber, Certified Prevention Specialist, from Helping Services will be presenting.  During the presentation,...

What tastes better on a hot summer day than a mouthful of deliciously cold ice cream!? Our mentoring program would like to invite mentors, mentees and their families to attend this event. There will be pre-scooped ice cream from Widner Drug Store's Ice Cream Parlor! We will be meeting at the shelter near the river...

Let's cool off with a little ice cream! Mentors, mentees, Mentors For A Day, and friends of Youth Mentoring AND THEIR FAMILIES from Allamakee, Howard, and Winneshiek County are invited. Delicious Sugar Bowl ice cream will be served for all to enjoy. Attendees must wear a mask (or one will be provided) to attend this...