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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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- 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
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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- Feb 2, 2022
Nonprofits Rely on Pick.Click.Give.
Every year as Alaskans eagerly apply for their Permanent Fund Dividend online, they’re
given the opportunity to Pick.Click.Give.
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- Dec 30, 2021
Jade’s Story: Gratitude, Inspiration and a Way Forward
Jade is going to school to become a therapist with goals of one day, working for the same organization that helped Jade find a path forward.
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- Nov 4, 2021
Jessi, The Link Director, Shares Her Light
Jessi Winker is the director of The Link at JYS. She calls The Link the “big front door” to all of JYS’s services...
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- Nov 4, 2021
Giving Tuesday: Be the Light, Support JYS
This Giving Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021, please consider donating. Your donation will directly impact the lives of Alaskans must vulnerable teens
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- Nov 4, 2021
Why a Career at JYS is For You
JYS provides well-paying careers in a field that makes a difference. We believe in the right life-work balance and support our staff through
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- Nov 4, 2021
4 Reasons to Love Juneau
Bordered by ocean on one side and rugged mountains on the other, Juneau, Alaska is truly a spectacular place to live. Alaska’s capital city
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- Nov 4, 2021
Be The Light
Juneau Youth Services’ Be the Light campaign focuses on this light among the darkness. Anxiety, depression, behavioral health...
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- Sep 8, 2021
Back to School Creates New Struggles for Students – Your Donation Can Help
We’re here to help. Our behavioral health and clinical professionals are trained to assist Alaska’s adolescents and their families.
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- Sep 8, 2021
September is National Suicide Prevention Month
Suicide is an issue that plagues many of our communities. Alaska has one of the highest rates of suicide in the country.
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- Sep 8, 2021
Alaska’s Adolescent Suicide Rate Rising
The rate of suicide among Alaska’s youth is alarming. Alaska’s Department of Health and Social Services released a report in October 2020
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- Jul 31, 2021
Everything You Need to Know about Emotional Behavior Disorder and Teens
Your teen has been acting out a lot lately. They’re defying authority and are angry and arguing with you quite a bit. You’re not really sure
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