Branchville Youth Group

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeastern Pennsylvania is dedicated to creating and supporting one-on-one mentoring relationships between adult volunteers and children, fostering positive development and life skills in the youth of the community. Through various programs and events, including the Defenders Program and several fundraising activities, they aim to promote educational success and personal growth for their "Littles." With multiple offices throughout the region, including locations in Luzerne, Wyoming, Lycoming, and Northumberland Counties, the organization works to match enthusiastic volunteers, referred to as Bigs, with at-risk youth to help them realize their full potential. By providing mentorship that inspires hope and change, they believe that every child has the potential to succeed with the right guidance and support. Generated from the website

Father English Community Center is a social service agency of the Diocese of Paterson. It offers services according to the principles of the Catholic Church and the Gospel of Christ. The center offers various community service programs, such as youth haven, teen center, senior and handicapped transportation, food pantry and boutique, computer training, and case management and work assistance. It also provides peer-to-peer English classes to the large multicultural, multilingual population of Passaic County in New Jersey. Its teen center is an emergency shelter and group home for runaway, homeless and abused young men between 11 and 17 years of age. The program provides a wide range of services, including residential care, counseling, case management, life skills education, recreation, transportation, crisis intervention, hotline counseling, advocacy and referrals. Located in Paterson, N.J., the center also organizes various child care programs that include Mundo del Nino, Mundo de Colores, after school and summer camp, and child care food program.

Youth Consultation Service, also known as YCS, is a nonprofit organization that offers behavioral health and social services to support children and families. Established in 1918, it provides more than 100 programs operated throughout New Jersey. YCS s programs include foster care, residential safe havens, special education and autism schools and family preservation. It also offers various training and consulting services to parents, school districts, professionals and paraprofessionals. YCS employs a staff of therapists, social workers, psychiatrists and nurses. Its programs help students gain emotional awareness and social competence, and developing the cognitive abilities. YCS s education features Learning centers for individualized instruction, therapy components and program implementation through behavioral models.