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Real Life Team Helping STOP Human Trafficking
To find a real-life reason why FYI felt compelled to start its new human trafficking awareness initiative, you need look no further than...
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May 26, 20213 min read
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FYI Community Garden is Growing
A recent cold snap pushed the start of the FYI community garden’s growing season back a few days, but at least the delay wasn’t weeks...
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May 19, 20212 min read
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FYI Welcomes New Board Member: Lauren Spencer
FYI’s newest board member, Lauren Spencer, joined because she realized that her passions line up perfectly with ours. She is a Cedarville...
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May 12, 20213 min read
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FYI Partnering with School of Innovation in Springfield
FYI firmly believes in the power of partnership. They often lead to more partnerships, allowing FYI to serve a wider range of students...
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May 5, 20213 min read
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FYI's Garage Sale is May 6 & 7
Due to our recent office renovation and warehouse spring cleaning initiatives, FYI will be hosting its annual garage sale event next...
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Apr 27, 20212 min read
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April is Child Abuse Awareness Month
April is National Child Abuse Awareness Month, which is an initiative FYI focuses on every day of the year. This year, our newest...
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Apr 22, 20213 min read
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Volunteer Spotlight: Roadtrucks have served FYI for 16 years
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month and FYI would like to highlight the 16 years of service Max and Barb Roadtruck have completed with...
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Apr 15, 20213 min read
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Chet Roberts uses background to reach troubled teens
It’s an assignment that many wouldn’t feel patient or thick-skinned enough to accept. But being FYI’s Mentoring Program Coordinator at...
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Apr 7, 20213 min read
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Rave Review event recognizes FYI stars
FYI’s first Rave Review event is drawing … rave reviews. This is a new series of quarterly celebrations created to honor students,...
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Mar 31, 20213 min read
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Are you our next volunteer?
FYI could not have the reach into so many homes, classrooms and families as it does without the help of volunteers. “We have terrific...
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Mar 24, 20213 min read
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FYI Joins Fight Against Human Trafficking
FYI is starting a new initiative that perfectly ties into all of our programs … raising awareness of the immorality of human trafficking....
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Mar 17, 20213 min read
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Gardening for Health Getting Ready for Spring
The hint of spring in the air finds our community gardeners already preparing for another bumper crop … and doing so in a money-saving...
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Mar 10, 20212 min read
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FYI's Spring 2021 Newsletter
Catch up on all the latest FYI news in our most recent newsletter! Click here to view it online! Click below to download the PDF!
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Mar 3, 20211 min read
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Parenting Network teams up with Liberty High School
Teenage pregnancy can be a very scary thing with a young girl not knowing what to do or where to turn. It’s a time when she needs a lot...
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Feb 24, 20213 min read
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FYI’s offices are getting a new look
FYI Executive Director Nikki Stefanow has been given a grand vision of where FYI is heading and if you want to get a glimpse of that...
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Feb 17, 20213 min read
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Real Life … Teen Choices program impacting teens virtually
One of the key concerns facing nonprofits as the pandemic limits in-person interaction is how much impact their virtual alternatives are...
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Feb 12, 20214 min read
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FYI Mentoring Program teams up with CoHatch
During the throes of an isolating pandemic, FYI added a new Mentoring Program Initiative that is already impacting struggling Clark...
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Feb 3, 20213 min read
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FYI’s One-Word Challenge
What started out as a personal challenge many years ago has grown into a self-improvement initiative for all of FYI called The One-Word...
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Jan 27, 20212 min read
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What Being Pro-Life Means to FYI
At Family & Youth Initiatives, being pro-life means being dedicated to empowering, equipping, and encouraging children and families. FYI...
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Jan 20, 20213 min read
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Parenting Network introduces new staff members
Three recent additions to the Parenting Network’s staff have brought a breath of fresh air into the FYI family with their shared love of...
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Jan 13, 20214 min read
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