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Six resilient and remarkable young women will graduate from high schools in Nevada County – and The Friendship Club. You can learn about their accomplishments and experiences – and how The Friendship Club helped them – during a Grad Night celebration at 6 p.m. May 12 on KNCO-AM (830) and STAR-FM (94.1).
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Dutch Bros. Grass Valley donated $1 per drink on April 26, and the community came out in force, raising $4,050 for Bright Futures for Youth. It’s just the kind of jolt that goes a long way.
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Looking for fun activities, ways to connect with peers and the chance to improve or learn new skills? Check out our May activities, from high school and junior high hangouts to mural painting and stained glass.
Pre-registration is required. Sign up-today.
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Being a parent during the pandemic has been tough. Distance learning, political and economic uncertainty. So many curve balls have been thrown at us. For many, social isolation has been the most difficult challenge. It’s especially hard for young people.
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Looking for fun activities, ways to connect with peers and the chance to improve or learn new skills? Check out our April activities, from high school and junior high hangouts to anime drawing and hip-hop dance.
Pre-registration is required. Sign up-today.
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Being a parent in 2020 has not been a job for the faint of heart. Distance learning, a global pandemic, political and economic uncertainty. So many curve balls have been thrown at us.
For many, social isolation has been the most difficult challenge during the past nine months. It’s especially hard for young people.
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Bright Futures for Youth, the nonprofit organization formed with the merger of The Friendship Club and NEO Youth (New Events and Opportunities) this past summer, has debuted its website and social media platforms – detailing a wide range of efforts and programs to help meet the increasing needs of youth in Nevada County.
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Looking for fun activities, ways to connect with peers and the chance to improve or learn new skills? Check out our March activities, from high school and junior high hangouts to drumming and photography. And our Rainbow Social supports LGBTQIA+ youth and young adults.
Pre-registration is required. Sign up-today.
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Bright Futures for Youth helped establish and manages the free Distance Learning Center and Youth Hub at the Nevada County Fairgrounds. The Distance Learning Center and Youth Hub, which opened in mid-October 2020, provides educational services and supervision for students in Nevada County during the COVID pandemic and meets the subsequent health and safety requirements. The center offers high-speed internet access – important for online learning but difficult to get for many in rural areas.
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