The mission of our WJMS Youth Service Center is to enhance students' abilities to succeed in school by assisting the students and their families in overcoming barriers by establishing an effective and promoting partnership among parents, caregivers, teachers, schools, and community.
Hi, I'm Jennifer David, and I serve as the Youth Service Center Coordinator at WJMS. Our Youth Service Center is here to offer support to both you and your family. We provide a range of services, including school supplies and connections to community agencies for clothing, food, housing, and utility resources for families. If you have any questions or need any help, please don’t hesitate to reach out by email or phone. Together, let's make this academic year one of support, growth, and success!
WJMS YSC ParentSquare
We’re excited to introduce the ParentSquare app as an additional communication tool! This app will allow us to send periodic reminders and quick updates directly to your phone via text messages. Please note that ParentSquare is not replacing our regular emails or phone calls, but will provide a convenient way to stay up to date with Youth Service Center information.
In addition to Youth Service Center updates, you will also receive important community announcements through this group. Stay informed and connected!
+ Referrals to community agencies that can assist with utility and rent bills, medicine, food, clothing, transportation and other basic living needs
+ Health education programs and referrals
+ School supplies and basic hygiene items
+ Assistance with high quality after school programs
+ Referrals to local mental health counseling agencies
+ Academic and tutoring assistance referrals
+ Referrals for internet options
+ Promotion of local programs and activities
+ Assistance with attendance issues and support
+ Referrals to local agencies for holiday assistance
+ Summer and back to school transition
+ Assistance for students and families who have unstable living arrangements
Mission of FRYSC
The mission of Family Resource and Youth Service Centers is to be the bridge between home, school and community through having a collaborative partnership supporting the needs of all.
By addressing the issues that our families face, the lives of our students and families will be strengthened.
To enhance students’ ability to succeed in school by developing and sustaining partnerships that promote:
Early learning and successful transition to school;
Academic achievement and well-being; and
Graduation and transition into adult life.
Youth Service Centers are located in middle and high schools and focus on providing referrals to support mental health and wellness, substance abuse and prevention, health care and health prevention programs and career training and exploration.
Your family situation will always remain confidential. While we may not be able to offer assistance in every area, we will do our best to refer you to someone who can.