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Youth Villages welcomes Nashville-based Serendipity House - 1998 Nashville-based Serendipity House, founded in 1973, becomes a program of Youth Villages, doubling our capacity to care for children in Middle Tennessee.

Memphis-based Family Link joins Youth Villages - 1997 The Family Link in Memphis, an agency that operates the area's only emergency shelter for runaway and homeless teens, becomes a program of Youth Villages. The 11,000-square-foot Mike Bruns Family Counseling Center...

Youth Villages expands Home-Based Counseling to Mississippi - 1996 Youth Villages expands Intercept intensive in-home services to Mississippi. The United Way of America awards Youth Villages the Silver Excellence in Service Quality Award. Youth Villages is the first...

Over 1,000 Children Served - 1995 Youth Villages executes a fully integrated continuum of care, which becomes a national model for other mental health care providers. A major expansion of the Morris-Wilson Campus School and Activities Center at the Dogwood Campus adds...

Home-Based Counseling Programs are Initiated and Additional Offices are Opened in Tennessee - 1994 Through start-up funds provided by the Plough Foundation and other donors, Youth Villages initiates Intercept intensive in-home services in collaboration with the...

Survey Reveals Greatest Needs for Rural Tennessee - 1993 Youth Villages conducts a study of children's services needs in rural West Tennessee. More than 126 children's services officials are interviewed as part of the study. The study reveals that the region's...

Treatment Foster Care Program is initiated - 1992 Treatment Foster Care Program is initiated.

$1.6 million capital campaign kicks off construction for Dogwood Village campus - 1987 $1.6 million capital campaign results in major construction at the Dogwood Village campus: 14,500-square-foot Morris-Wilson Campus School and Activities Center, the Judge Kenneth A....