Craig Miskovich and Johanna Lengfellner join Youth Services Board
Craig Miskovich and Johana Lengfellner, of Brattleboro and Dummerston respectively, recently joined 15 other community members in serving on Youth Services’ board of directors. Through 19 programs ranging from Court Diversion to mentoring, workforce development and case management, the nonprofit…
Restorative Justice Volunteer Marilyn Buhlmann inducted into Hall of Fame
A glance around Marilyn Buhlmann’s Brattleboro home tells you without a doubt two things that drive her passion: creativity and commitment to her adopted community. She will be leaving Brattleboro in October, splitting her time between Florida and Colorado to…
Ben Underhill voted board emeritus at Youth Services
Ben Underhill, owner of Putnam Insurance of Brattleboro, was voted Board Emeritus by Youth Services’ board of directors at the June board meeting on which Underhill “served with distinction” for over three decades. Two other board members have received the…
Human Rights for local youth advocated by case manager Justin Bibee
Human rights in Brattleboro got a special nod on Sunday, Dec. 10, thanks to a Youth Services staff member, Justin Bibee. “I figured if there ever was a time for serious reflection in our state and community, it’s now,” Justin…
Restorative Justice, Restorative Communities discussed at Putney Library event
Learn more about Restorative Justice and its place in our local justice system on Wednesday, November 29 at 6:30 p.m. at the Putney Library with a presentation by members of Youth Services and the Brattleboro Community Justice Center. Restorative Justice…
Raspberry Jam & Moxie Both Take First Prize at Battle of the Bands
Two teen alternative-rock bands Raspberry Jam and Moxie shared the winner circle, taking first prize in Youth Services’ Battle of the Bands Friday evening November 3 during Brattleboro’s Gallery Walk Night, in front of an enthusiastic crowd of several hundred…
Youth Services’ Russell Bradbury-Carlin participated in national MANY conference on preventing youth victimization and delinquency.
Youth Services’ Executive Director Russell Bradbury-Carlin traveled to Pittsburgh, PA September 21-22 to attend the Connection 2017/The Un-conference. Organized by the national network MANY, this conference brought together inspiring speakers, influential leaders, innovative practitioners and a passionate national audience to…
Rick Holloway of Chroma joins Youth Services Board of Directors
Rick Holloway, the Facilities and Equipment Manager of Chroma Technology since 2001, recently joined 18 other community members in serving on Youth Services’ board of directors. Through nineteen programs ranging from restorative justice, to outreach, mentoring, transitional living and case…
New Youth Development Director at Youth Services
Youth Services welcomes Christine Linn to the position of Director of Youth Development Programs. In this role Linn supervises a team of five case managers who work with young people who are homeless or unstably housed. According to Linn, their…
Long-time Youth Services Board member retires from finance role
He was the numbers guy for Youth Services. Board President Rachel Selsky recalls Rick’s ability to break down even the most complicated budget for the rest of the board. For 17 years Rick Hashagen, a retired bank president kept a…