National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week is at end of March. It’s an annual event aimed at sparking conversation about the science of drug...
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- Mar 7
Derik Swanson Completes Teaching-Family Model Certification
“It’s really great because we’re not trying to change hearts and minds, we’re trying to teach skills,” said Derik Swanson, who recently comp
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- Mar 7
Self-Injury Awareness Day
March 1 is Self-Injury Awareness Day, an event meant to increase education and support for a misunderstood issue.
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- Mar 7
Pick.Click.Give. Helps Alaskans
The deadline to apply for the annual PFD is March 31.
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- Mar 7
Juneau Youth Services Joins SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium
JYS is excited to be joining the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium.
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- Feb 1
SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Plans to Welcome Juneau Youth Services to Network
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release: January 31, 2023 Media Contact: Lyndsey Schaefer; searhcnewsroom@searhc.org, 907.463.4023 SouthEast...
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- Dec 8, 2022
Thank You For Your Support
We’re here to help. But that means we also need your help. We can’t help Alaska’s most vulnerable population without your support.
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- Dec 8, 2022
Our Quality of Care
We understand the privilege and responsibility of working with Alaska’s youth. Early intervention can set them up for success. We provide...
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- Dec 7, 2022
When the Holidays are Hard
The holidays are meant to be a season of thanks, feeling joyous and spending time with loved ones. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case
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- Dec 7, 2022
A Deeper Look at the Teaching-Family Model
Juneau Youth Services uses the internationally-recognized Teaching-Family Model as its caregiving philosophy.
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- Nov 22, 2022
Giving Tuesday: A Day to Support Alaska's Youth
The holidays are a beautiful time. Friends and families come together to celebrate a season of joy, love and generosity.
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- Oct 19, 2022
We Moved our Offices!
Juneau Youth Services is moving its offices to a new location. Our offices will now be located at our campus location, 10685 Mendenhall Loop
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- Aug 19, 2022
988 LIFELINE
As of mid-July, there is a new dial code for anyone experiencing any kind of emotional distress, including suicidal thoughts and more...
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- Aug 19, 2022
SUICIDE PREVENTION AWARENESS MONTH
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and it’s an issue that needs support now more than ever. Alaska’s saddening suicide
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- Apr 29, 2022
Mental Health Awareness Month
Your feelings, whatever they may be, are valid. It’s important to recognize and accept emotions, while also understanding when it’s time...
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- Apr 29, 2022
You Deserve Peace - Ways to Cope
Just because life has thrown some challenges your way doesn’t mean you have to let them get you down. With the right coping strategy, you...
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- Apr 29, 2022
Leave the Big City Behind and Discover Life in Juneau
People reside in big cities for a variety of reasons. Big city life offers access to museums, shopping and fine dining. But that doesn’t...
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- Apr 29, 2022
It’s OK to Not Be OK
How are you doing? The last couple of years have been a lot. The world changed. Today, life looks different for everyone. It’s OK if...
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- Feb 4, 2022
Alaska Needs More Mental Health Services
The pandemic created a mental health crisis among Alaska youth that isn’t going away.
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- Feb 4, 2022
Come Work With Us At JYS
If you’re looking for something more of your life and career, come work with us at Juneau Youth Services. The job could change your life.
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