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Encouraging Youth Through the Power of Positive Reinforcement
As parents and guardians, we aim to help our children grow into confident and successful individuals. We want them to be able to face challenges and overcome obstacles. With love, […]
Introducing Landmarks for Families: A New Era of Support and Empowerment
Carolina Youth Development Center (CYDC) has embarked on an exciting new chapter! We’re redefining our identity to better reflect our mission and vision for the future. This historic milestone is […]
How to Teach Teens about Love, Respect and Healthy Relationships Within the Family Dynamic
Family is where we first learn about love, respect and relationships. As parents and guardians, how we interact within our family sets the tone for our household and shapes our […]
What is human trafficking, and how can you help?
January marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a crucial time to shed light on this pressing issue. While it may not feel prevalent, know that it is real and present […]
A Guide to Becoming an Effective Advocate for Your Child
Whether you are a parent, grandparent, guardian, or neighbor, your role in the lives of the children in your community is crucial. You have the power to protect and educate […]
Creating a Sense of Home and Belonging During the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy, family and togetherness, though not all have the privilege of experiencing these feelings. For at-risk or displaced children, this time can be […]
Unlocking Potential: The Benefits of Mentorships for Youth Success
While we can accomplish things alone, there is no reason we should have to. Part of life is about discovering our community and the joy we find in the journey […]