About Us
The Youth Service Bureau of St. Joseph County is a community-based non-profit organization that serves the needs of youth at critical points in their lives. We do not charge a fee for any of our programs and we bring our services to youth in need.
The Youth Service Bureau believes in the power of change. Our guiding principles include honest communication, creativity, flexibility, integrity, and an undeniable commitment to young people.
Our Mission
The Youth Service Bureau of St. Joseph County empowers youth and families to recognize their strengths and unlimited potential. We are committed to delivering services that include street level outreach, shelter, counseling, and case management that honors, respects and celebrates our community's diversity. We provide free, innovative and responsive programs that reach out to youth and families. The Youth Service Bureau creates a safety net for those in need, helping them move from surviving to thriving.
Our Vision
Our agency will be the community's portal of choice for problem solving, support and linkage to community services for every vulnerable family in St. Joseph County.
Our Values
We Believe...
In the power of change
In providing both physical and emotional safety for our clients
In modeling respect and appropriate behavior
In maintaining high ethical standards
In developing strong collaborations to strengthen the continuum of care
In the therapeutic value of laughter
Download our 2006 Annual Report
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