Youth Villages of Middle Tennessee celebrated this year’s volunteers at the annual Cheers to Our Volunteers at Fat Bottom Brewery in West Nashville.
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Record Breaking Year at annual Vanderbilt MBA Golf Classic
The 8th annual Vanderbilt MBA Golf Classic broke records and raised more than $60,000 for the YVLifeSet program.
CrossFit Forte Force for Families Doubles Proceeds in One Year!
Youth Villages’ partnership event with local Nashville gym, CrossFit Forte, broke all records this year and nearly doubled last year’s efforts, raising more than $21,000. The annual community-wide partner competition sold out, attracting 120 athletes and nearly 100 spectators with donations benefiting Youth Villages of Middle Tennessee.
CrossPoint Wins Nashville Volunteer Award
Congrats to CrossPoint for winning the Civic Group Volunteer Award at this year’s Mary Catherine Strobel Awards hosted by Hands On Nashville.
D’Kerio Shares Story of Struggle and Regaining Hope at Youth Villages Bartlett Campus Graduation
D'Kerio Shares Story of Struggle and Regaining Hope at Youth Villages Bartlett Campus GraduationD'Kerio after his speech at Bartlett Campus' Graduation When D’Kerio was 16 years old, he came to Youth Villages’ Bartlett Campus for help after experiencing sexual...
YVLifeSet helps Dylan ride the waves of life toward success
YVLifeSet Helps Dylan Ride the Waves of Life Toward SuccessPeople often gawk at Dylan as he rides through North Shore towns on one wheel.Dylan became involved with the Department of Children and Families when he was 13. There was physical abuse at home. He quit...
Spring Celebration raises nearly $1 million to support YVLifeSet, honors board member Kevin Tabb, M.D., of Beth Israel Lahey Health
Spring Celebration Raises Nearly $1m to Support YVLifeSet, Honors Board Member Kevin Tabb, M.D., of Beth Israel Lahey HealthKevin Tabb (left) receives a gift onstage during Youth Villages' Spring Celebration.Youth Villages Massachusetts and New Hampshire honored Kevin...
LifeSet gives Torrey the support she needs
The transition to adulthood (ages 17-22) is critical for young adults. During that time, young people build the architecture of their lives, the frame that will support their future.
For Charlie, success is putting one foot in front of the other
Charlie was 17 years old when he began services with Youth Villages. Although he was only a teenager, the responsibilities of adulthood weighed heavily on his shoulders. "Charlie was completely overwhelmed when he showed up at Inner Harbour," said Lecretia Franklin,...
Massachusetts and New Hampshire | Spring Newsletter ’19 stories
Adriana heals from the trauma of child sexual abuse to become a successful momAdriana Turmel with her sons Lorenzo (left) and Alonzo.Adriana, 20, was sexually abused from age four until six by a male relative who babysat her. The trauma affected her throughout her...