In the Employee Spotlight we aim to recognize a Youth Service, Inc. employee making an impact in the communities we serve. Rashonda Steed works in the Baring House Crisis Nursery program. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Rashonda Steed. I have a CDA, Child Development Associates, in early childhood development and am currently continuing my education in [...]
The respite childcare team at Youth Service, Inc.'s Baring House Crisis Nursery has been working tirelessly to help essential workers with child care during COVID-19. The crisis nursery is a 24-hour program providing safe, temporary childcare for children newborn to age 5. This has been crucial to helping parents and caregivers like Angelicque be able to continue to work to [...]
Join YSI's Baring House, PEC, and AFEL for a Book Give Away Books are geared towards ages birth-8 and are selected to keep young minds busy and learning! Learn about community resources for your family Wear a mask and be prepared to social distance Enjoy some of the summer weather while staying safe with your [...]
This month YSI celebrates the fathers that participate in our programs. We know them as caring parents who provide their children with activities, opportunities, and support to encourage them dream big and reach for the stars. They love their families and are role models in their communities. Let’s hear it for Dads! Meet Rodrigue Bello, Father [...]
In the Volunteer Spotlight we recognize a Youth Service, Inc. volunteer making an impact in the communities we serve. Seherzada Softic volunteers at Baring House Crisis Nursery. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born in Switzerland but raised in a small town in South Jersey. I graduated from [...]
In the Volunteer Spotlight we recognize a Youth Service, Inc. volunteer making an impact in the communities we serve. Caroline Quindlen volunteers at Baring House Crisis Nursery. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born and raised in the suburbs surrounding Philadelphia. I graduated from Boston College in 2018 [...]
In the Volunteer Spotlight we recognize a Youth Service, Inc. volunteer making an impact in the communities we serve. Gina Chang volunteers at Baring House Crisis Nursery. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I grew up in the Bay Area, California and went to college in St. Louis. I'm currently [...]
Youth Service, Inc. will be hosting our annual Back to School event on Friday August 16 from 10 am to 2 pm at our Crittenton location, 6325 Burbridge Street Philadelphia, PA 19144. On this day, we provide families and their children with uniforms, school supplies, and a day of fun and games. Our goal is [...]
In the Volunteer Spotlight we recognize a Youth Service, Inc. volunteer making an impact in the communities we serve. Julia McGrath volunteers at Baring House Crisis Nursery. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Julia McGrath. I am a recent graduate of Drexel's Couple and Family Therapy master's [...]