Community in Action- Centenary UMC!

If you’ve walked across campus this week, you might have noticed things looking a little sharper, brighter, and significantly more “spruced up.” We want to give a huge shout-out to the incredible Men’s Group from Centenary UMC, who spent their weekend on campus for our first official seasonal spruce-up. These gentlemen didn’t just show up; […]

Healthy Kids Week at UMYH

Part of UMYH’s wrap-around care is striving to foster healthy choices in our youth. For the annual Every Kid Healthy Week {Sponsored by Action for Healthy Kids (AFHK)} April 20-24 our Health & Wellness Coordinator, Deshay, came up with special activities to help instill more healthy habits into the youth’s everyday lives. The youth and […]

Kelly

Recognition Category: CommitmentWhy: Kelly does a great job of always thinking of ways to improve! She thinks about how we can do better for the youth and the staff. Thank you Kelly for keeping us moving forward and leading us in a positive way.

Amber

Recognition Category: CommitmentWhy: Amber has been great about getting the kids scheduled for testing and figuring out transportation for everyone. She has also been great with making the transition to the new testing run smoothly. Thank you for all you do for day education!

Allison

Recognition Category: CommitmentWhy: Allison works diligently behind the scenes doing important work that supports UMYH! She does a great job helping ensure we are following grant guidelines. Thank you Allison for doing the all that you do!

Deshay

Recognition Category: TeamworkWhy: Deshay did a great job coming up with fun and creative ideas for Every Kid Healthy Week for Day Reporting and Residential. Thank you Deshay!

Chanda

Recognition Category: TeamworkWhy: Chanda has done a great job meeting with the youth, being creative in groups and ensuring the youth have what they need! Thank you Chanda!

Maya

Recognition Category: CompassionWhy: Maya takes the time to get to know all of the youth we work with. She is kind, shows compassion and is patient with the youth. Thank you Maya for all that you do!

Megan

Recognition Category: CommitmentWhy: I want to give a shoutout to Megan for her persistence and encouragement to BA! For almost a year she has stuck with him and kept him engaged in pursuing his education, and it paid off! Way to go Megan, what you do matters!

Elizabeth

Recognition Category: CommitmentWhy: Elizabeth always goes the extra mile to make things run smoother, coming up with new ideas and putting them into action. I appreciate how she works hard to make our workplace a better and more supportive. Plus, she’s super approachable and always there to listen and help with advice!