Newtown Youth and Family Services
Cause Area
- Board Development
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Employment
- Health & Medicine
Location
15 Berkshire RoadSandy Hook, CT 06482 United States
Organization Information
Mission Statement
Newtown Youth and Family Services (NYFS) mission is to help children and families achieve their highest potential.
Description
NYFS is a recognized leader of mental health services and youth programming in the Greater Newtown Area. Our programs include mental health counseling for youth thru seniors as well as case management services. In addition, NYFS also provides a variety of youth programs that focus on employment, life skills, safety, mentoring, and academic and emotional support groups.
NYFS is a licensed agency through the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and Department of Public Health (DPH). It is also an accredited agency through the Council on Accreditation (COA) - ensuring quality of services. NYFS services are offered to youth and families regardless of ability to pay through scholarships and other assistance.