Family & Youth Forum
E-Newsletter from Family & Youth    Lake Charles, LA

February
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 What's Inside

Front Page

Partnerships for Hope and Service

Work Thoughts

Youth Action Forum in Action

Chicken Little or Stone Soup

Independence as Wealth

Changes in the 990 Form

Philanthropy Day

The Back Page

Mission
It is the belief of Family & Youth that all individuals possess the ability to solve their own challenges and live full healthy lives when support is available. It is the mission of Family & Youth to provide affordable and professional support through programs and services dedicated to advocacy, counseling, and education for the people of Southwest Louisiana. Our effort and commitment to building family values will guarantee a stable and stronger community.

Past Issues

January 2008

February 2007

September 2006

May 2006

The Back Page

Friends of Family & Youth

Yes! I want to be a friend of Family & Youth.  Donation form is pdf format

2009 Board of Directors

Paul Pettefer, President

Maria Alcantara Faul, Vice President

Rachel Z. Chatters, Secretary

Jeffrey Brightwell, Treasurer

Carol Collins, Immediate Past President

Lydia Aboagye

Joey Alcede

Kerry Andersen

Craig Barber

Moria (Moe) Bessette

Linda Breaux

Mollie Broussard

Mike Byrne

Pam Courtney

Tara Demarie

Ken Domingue

Megan M. Hartman

Mark Ieyoub

Willie S. King, Jr.

Andrea Miller

Richard Miller

Darlene Moses

Jake Philmon

Leo Reddoch

Fr. Alan Trouille

Julio R. Galan, Executive Director
Stephen Berniard, Legal Counsel
 

Newsletter Design Editor: Tanya Brewster

Family & Youth Counseling Agency is a United Way Agency, licensed by the State of Louisiana and certified under the Louisiana Association of Nonprofit Organizations’ Standards for Excellence, and is a Full Member of the National Children’s Alliance, and a member of the Alliance for Children and Families and the Louisiana Alliance for Children and Families, the CAC’s of Louisiana, the National and Louisiana CASA Associations, the Autism Society of America and the SWLA Autism Society, and the Louisiana Association of Non-profit Organizations (LANO).