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A UMYH Tradition: Giving Thanks, Delivering Meals
Each year, UMYH prepares roughly 40 tote bags, each full of all the ingredients needed to prepare a standard Thanksgiving dinner (including a gift card for a turkey). These “Thanksgiving
Learning for Our Youth
At UMYH, providing the highest level of care to the young people we serve doesn’t just rely on our staff’s direct services; it starts with our leadership and extends throughout
Celebrating Determination: November 2025 Graduation
In November, we had the last Day Education graduation of 2025. We got to celebrate 8 amazing young people who earned their high school equivalency. Graduation ceremonies on campus are
Connecting Community and Candy at the BFit Family Night!
What a blast we had at the BFit Family Night! This was a fantastic opportunity for us to connect with families right where we have our corporate gym membership, and
Cozy Firesides and Comfort Food: Latest Family Night
There’s nothing quite like a crisp evening, the smell of woodsmoke, and a table piled high with comfort food to bring everyone together. This past Family Night was truly one
The First Swing: Our Demolition Watch Party Kicks Off the Capital Campaign!
If you heard a crash and felt the ground shake, don’t worry—it was just the sound of progress! Our Demolition Watch Party was a massive success, and the energy was
Community Support Spotlight
The last few weeks have been a whirlwind of activity, generosity, and community spirit here, and we’re feeling incredibly grateful! We want to take a moment to shine a spotlight
2025 Block Party: All the Details!
The wait is almost over! We’re so excited to welcome you to our Annual Block Party. You’ve heard about the fun, and now we’re ready to share all the details
Getting School Ready
Summer might be winding down, but the energy at United Methodist Youth Home (UMYH) is just getting started as we gear up for a new school year! For our Day
