Emily Westrich had a dream come true this summer when she was named Miss Warrick County at Warrick County’s 4-H Fair. Part of the 17-year-old’s winning formula was answering the… read more →
By Jessica Fehrenbacher Last week, we had a homework issue at our house. My first grader had forgotten his folder at school, and because he was so upset that he… read more →
By Laura Ferguson Over the last 29 years, Youth Resources has given away over $757,000 in grant funding for youth-led service projects in our community through our Make A Difference… read more →
By Jessica Mitchell There are tons of books and advice on the internet for teaching your children how to listen to you, but there’s not much on the opposite of… read more →
By Laura Ferguson In the late 1980s, visionary leaders from the National Crime Prevention Council and the Lilly Endowment offered the communities and youth of Indiana an incredible opportunity in… read more →
By Jessica Fehrenbacher Our country is in transition. Everywhere we look these days, people are talking about the future of the United States and the new leadership that will soon… read more →
Youth Resources named 16-year-old Arjun Dhawan as its 2016 Youth of the Year during its 22nd Annual Hall of Fame Celebration, sponsored by the Vanderburgh Community Foundation, on April 13,… read more →
By Jessica Mitchell Early last month, I attended the Indiana Youth Institute’s annual Because Kids Count Conference in Indianapolis with my co-workers. I had the privilege of listening to Father… read more →
By Jeremy Brown Somewhere along the line, being identified as independent became synonymous with being a person of strength. There’s a cultural connotation that suggests that independent people possess a… read more →
By Laura Heister In the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library’s One Book One Community read Orange is the New Black, Piper Kerman invites us into her life while she spends a… read more →