Truancy Intervention
Students since program beginning 0 + Students in 2024 0 WHO WE SERVE The Truancy Intervention Program is an intensive home, school, and community intervention program for truant and high-risk school age youth. This program is used to prevent further truancy, improve academic progress, increase parent engagement, and increase community involvement. This a home and […]
Day Education
Students in 2024 0 Graduation Rate 0 % WHO WE SERVE The Day Education Program is an intensive year-round program for high-risk youth who did not take well to traditional schooling another chance to earn their High School Diploma. This program is designed to provide a safe, highly structured, supervised environment in which to focus […]
Policies & Procedures
Full Nondiscrimination Statement In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity. Program information […]
Meet Rose
“Everything I learned from UMYH, everything I gained in knowledge, skill, and experience—I now pass along to my children. It was the people who believed in me and saw me as a person who was capable and worthy that allowed me to become the person I am today.”–Rose Rose Schalkle was just 17 when she […]
Meet Tabitha
An important part of our mission is to support at-risk young people so they can find a pathway to success—not just during their time in UMYH programs, but as they transition to independence and adulthood. We are proud to feature a young woman who found direction to a brighter future through UMYH. “UMYH provided me […]
Meet Kamden
They say that good things come to those who wait, but one recent graduate proved that they also come to those who work. Earlier this year we celebrated several of the young people who earned their High School Equivalency Diploma through our Day Education program. We’re proud of all the kids, but Kamden (pictured above) […]
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Our Team
Meet our Leadership Team Kelly Salee, Executive Director Amber Mullen, Day Education Director Shelby Harder, Director of Development Jessica Kiesel-Finney, Director of Programs Jeff Nossett, Truancy Director Shari Hooker, Accounting & HR Manager LaShawna Suggs, Residential Program Director Jessica Chinn, Independent Living Director Michelle Lovelady-Smith, Clinical Supervisor UMYH Team Members Administration Linda Robertson, Office Coordinator […]
Who We Are
Over 45 Years of Providing Mentorship Shelter Education Therapy Brighter Futures We Help At-Risk Youth in our Community Vision It is our vision that our community will be transformed by educating youth on the life skills necessary to be successful and free from the cycle of abuse, poverty, crime and trauma. We Help At-Risk Youth in […]
Career
Welcome to the United Methodist Youth Home careers JOIN US IN OUR MISSION When you join United Methodist Youth Home, you’re helping us unleash the potential in everyone, from employees and supporters to our youth and their families. We are a local Evansville nonprofit organization working to help at-risk youth become responsible and productive members […]
