Programs

  • Behavioral Health Services

    BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: VYFS ENACTS ITS MISSION TO FOSTER A THRIVING COMMUNITY OF EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY AND RESILIENT CHILDREN, YOUTH, ADULTS AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING LOW- TO NO-BARRIER ACCESS TO INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, AND GROUP COUNSELING FOR RESIDENTS OF A RURAL AND GEOGRAPHICALLY ISOLATED ISLAND. VYFS ALSO PROVIDES BILINGUAL CASE MANAGEMENT, FREE CRISIS STABILIZATION, SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER (SUD) COUNSELING, AND VOUCHERS FOR THE HEALTH NEEDS OF LOW INCOME ISLANDERS. AS VASHON'S ONLY LICENSED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AGENCY, VYFS PROVIDED 7,189 COUNSELING SESSIONS TO 354 PEOPLE IN 2022.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $1.1M

  • Family Place Programs

    FAMILY PLACE: FAMILY PLACE PROVIDES ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO BRING PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO SIX YEARS OLD TOGETHER TO FORM SOCIAL CONNECTIONS WITH A FOCUS ON HEALTHY CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND INCREASING THE FAMILY'S PROTECTIVE FACTORS. FAMILY PLACE OFFERS THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES: PARENTS AS TEACHERS, A COMPREHENSIVE EARLY CHILDHOOD HOME VISITING PROGRAM, BILINGUAL KALEIDOSCOPE PLAY & LEARN GROUPS, PLAY 'N' CHAT DISCUSSION GROUP, VASHON EARLY LEARNING COALITION/YOUTH MOVING IN SOLIDARITY, PARENT EDUCATION CLASSES, AND DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENINGS FOR ISLAND CHILDREN. IN 2022 FAMILY PLACE SERVED OVER 253 ISLANDERS.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $253.7K

  • Vashon Kids Program

    VASHON KIDS: VASHON KIDS IS A DEPENDABLE, CREATIVE, AND CULTURALLY COMPETENT BEFORE- AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR 5 TO 12-YEAR-OLDS. DELIVERED BY EXPERIENCED STAFF. VASHON KIDS ENCOURAGES PERSONAL AND SOCIAL GROWTH THROUGH HEALTHY PLAY, THE ACCEPTANCE OF DIFFERENCES, AND PEACEFUL CONFLICT RESOLUTION WHILE SUPPORTING EACH CHILD'S DIGNITY AND PERSPECTIVE. DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR STAFF ASSIST CHILDREN WITH HOMEWORK AND COLLABORATE WITH CHAUTAUQUA EDUCATORS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN COORDINATION WITH SCHOOL CURRICULUM AND EVENTS. ACADEMIC AND ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES AND CLUBS FOCUS ON SCIENCE, ART, HUMANITIES, LITERACY, HEALTHY EATING, AND SPORTS. VASHON KIDS SERVED 139 CHILDREN FROM 102 FAMILIES IN 2022.
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    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $361.1K