Durham-Middlefield Youth & Family Services
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Mentor Programme
{Mentorship programme is designed to help teens find the career path that best suits them.}
Mental Health Book Club
A gathering designed to foster meaningful conversations about mental health, wellness, and challenges.
YUMM: Community Cooking
Cooking classes for 7th–12th graders to learn essential culinary skills alongside local chefs.
Babysitter Training Class
A comprehensive and medically accurate babysitting training course designed for young teens, typically ages 11 to 14.
Community Conversations
An event series dedicated to open discussions on mental health and wellness topics impacting the community.
E.D.G.E
Excellent Decisions Guiding Everyday, a program focused on helping youth make positive choices.
Developmental Assets
A program focused on building developmental assets in youth.
Juvenile Review Board
A community-based diversion process for youth who may otherwise be referred to the Juvenile Court.
DMLWC
A coalition to reduce the harm of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana and other drugs.
About
Durham-Middlefield Youth & Family Services
Founded in
1994
EIN
06-1402128
IRS 501(C) Type
501(c)()
Category/Type
Youth Development
Address
405 MAIN ST STE 11 MIDDLEFIELD, CT 06455-1268 United States
Website
https://www.dmyfs.org/
Phone
(860)-349-0258
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About
Founded in 1994, Durham-Middlefield Youth & Family Services (DMYFS) in Middlefield, CT, offers diverse programs for local youth and families. DMYFS aims to empower children and families by promoting substance-free activities, building character, self-esteem, and confidence. Their programs include YUMM: Community Cooking, Babysitter Training, E.D.G.E., and Juvenile Review Board, creating safe spaces for growth and positive choices.
Mission
Durham Middlefield Youth & Family Services empowers children and families, fostering a healthy community and building resilience. They achieve this by decreasing risk factors and increasing protective factors through prevention, intervention, treatment, and community-building strategies.
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