At Hoyleton Youth & Family Services, we pause today to reflect, educate, and recommit ourselves to equity in all that we do. We celebrate Black resilience, honor the legacy of those who came before us, and continue the ongoing journey toward justice and equality.
At Hoyleton, we support LGBTQ+ youth through trauma-informed care that centers safety, affirmation, and healing. 🌈
Every young person deserves dignity, equity, and a path to resilience. 💙 #LGBTQYouth#TraumaInformed
Place of Grace volunteers brought the fun to Lehre House and Culver’s kept us cool with their delicious ice cream. A perfect start to summer! Big thanks to our volunteers and Culver’s for an afternoon of fun and smiles!
Hoyleton + Puentes were at the Summer Kick-Off Community Fair in Troy, IL!
Our PEERS members connected with attendees, shared resources, and signed people up for our Advocacy Network.
#Hoyleton#Puentes#CommunityEngagement#AdvocacyInAction
At Hoyleton, every young person deserves to feel seen, heard, and celebrated for exactly who they are. To our LGBTQIA+ youth: You are part of a community that sees your light and walks beside you every step of the way.
Are you someone who thrives on building relationships, coordinating events, and supporting impactful #fundraising efforts? Come help us make a difference in the lives of youth and families across Southern #Illinois. https://t.co/JXdug7TMCa
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Join us this month in advocating for a world where all youth can thrive.
Our initiatives, like the expansion of Hagar House, provide safe and affirming spaces for developmentally delayed #LGBTQ+ youth aged 17 to 21, making it one of the few such placements in #Illinois.
As we spend time with loved ones this Memorial Day, take a moment to remember the brave individuals who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifices have paved the way for the freedoms we enjoy today.
Making the connection between physical and mental health is vital to creating a path to wellness. Mental health issues can impact physical well-being.
Check out this article: https://t.co/YYiWzhbv3S
Last week, we were excited to welcome JOY FM to our Fairview Heights office as they delivered boxes of Prayer Bears to our Foster Care department. Sometimes, a comfort item makes all the difference!
THANK YOU to JOY FM and their generous listeners for making this possible!
On Mental Health Provider's Day, we're recognizing all mental health professionals who dedicate their lives to supporting others. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to supporting individuals during their most challenging moments.
Learn more: https://t.co/xfYk7gWVAV
Happy Easter from all of us at Hoyleton Youth & Family Services! We hope you have a wonderful day celebrating with loved ones. We are grateful for the opportunity to serve and make a positive impact in the lives of youth and families.
We are beyond grateful to St. Paul UCC Floraville for their continued dedication to Hoyleton. Their efforts to support the youth at our Schippel house this Easter are a blessing we know the youth will enjoy!
Thank you, Floraville!
Together, we can be the light: https://t.co/HkUbtgIZ5l
Hoyleton is dedicated to supporting those in our community. Your generosity makes it possible for us to continue this vital work. Please consider making a donation today to help us continue our journey with those in need.
Today, our staff proudly wore blue in honor of #WearBlueDay.
Some of our team members joined the Belleville community event, where we heard messages from speakers and planted a blue pinwheel garden—a symbol of childhood, hope, and the bright futures we all strive to protect.
At Schippel House, residents aged 7 to 21 receive tailored support, including access to local public schools and activities that encourage community integration.
Join us in celebrating Autism Awareness Month and the unique journeys of its residents and staff!
We're so proud of our journey, starting as an orphanage in 1895 and evolving over 130 years! Now, we offer vital services like foster care, behavioral health, crisis care and immigrant resources. We're committed to empowering our communities and helping families thrive every day!
Join us for Hoyleton's Tropical Trivia Night on April 25 as we kick off the 2nd Annual event with a night full of fun, friends, and tropical vibes! 🌺☀️ https://t.co/yXOHdaJrun
Don’t miss out on the fun — grab your friends, get your tropical attire ready, and have a blast!
Lorinda Macon's journey through the child welfare system is a testament to her strength and resilience. Lorinda credits Hoyleton for providing her with the tools she needed to overcome adversity.
Lorinda's anthology is available on Amazon: https://t.co/vVkuPAdpBq
Today, we honor and celebrate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a visionary leader who dedicated his life to fighting for justice and equality for all.
Learn about Hoyleton's DE&I commitment by checking out our website: https://t.co/BQruIrc758