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Mission: Children, Youth, & Families supports the positive development of youth, families, and communities as they strive to reach their fullest potential. Opportunities are provided through research-based information, resources, and trainings in the areas of youth development, life skills, literacy, and parenting education. |
CYF program goals directly align with the Schenectady County's Vision:
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Families will provide children with safe, stable nurturing environments. |
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Children and youth will have optimal physical and emotional health. |
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Children will leave school prepared to live, learn, and work in a community as economically self-sufficient contributing members of society. |
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Children and youth will demonstrate good citizenship as law-abiding, contributing members of their families, schools, and communities. |
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Children and youth will be raised in families with sufficient economic resources to meet their basic needs. |
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