School Performance
93%
of IPE clients maintained or improved their school performance
Family Functioning
82%
of Family Reunification participants improved their family relationships and/or family functioning
Stability
92%
of Violence Prevention & Intervention clients stabilized or increased their behavioral health
Our Stories
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Youth DevelopmentAlex and Manuel |NVFS youth groups offer more than psycho-education and a supportive network. They offer teens experiences and opportunities that they may not have had otherwise, whether it’s the opportunity to foster friendships or to have an adult male role model whom they can finally count on.
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Family ReunificationCesar |When Cesar was 14 years old, he came to the United States hoping for a brighter future and the opportunity to pursue his dreams. But he immediately came head-to-head with various obstacles, such as a language barrier, adjusting to a new climate and becoming acquainted with a new community.
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Youth DevelopmentMario |Mario was struggling with school and getting into trouble in his neighborhood. His mother wasn’t sure where to turn, so his school counselor contacted NVFS’ Intervention, Prevention & Education (IPE) program.
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Family ReunificationLydia |Lydia came to the United States to reconnect with her mother after being apart for five years. Through NVFS’ family reunification program, she was able to not only rebuild that relationship, but prepare herself for a brighter future.