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BGJHS Youth Services Center

Dana Beasley-Brown

Dana Beasley-Brown

Youth Services Coordinator
270-746-2294

Kentucky’s Family Resource and Youth Services Centers (FRYSC) are designed to remove non-academic barriers to learning by providing students and families with health, social, and basic needs resources.

Brenda Givens

Brenda Givens

Youth Services Assistant Coordinator
270-746-2294

Core Components

In-school programming and home support provided on the following topics:

  • Health and/or Referral to Health Services

  • Family Crisis and Mental Health Counseling

  • Substance Abuse Education and Counseling

  • Career Exploration and Development

Coordination of Care and Referrals Provided by the BGJHS YSC:

  • Emergency Food Assistance 

  • Emergency Clothing and Shoes

  • Winter Coats

  • Hygiene Items

  • Language Access

  • Access to Medical Services

    • Dental

    • Vision

    • Medical 

    • Mental Health

    • Medicaid/SSI 

  • Holiday Assistance

  • School Supplies

  • Housing Assistance Referrals including:

    • Rent

    • Utilities 

    • Homeless and Eviction Prevention Assistance 

    • Legal

    • Home Safety Issues 

    • Household Cleaning Items

  • Domestic Violence Support and Referrals

  • Transportation Assistance Referrals

    • Bus passes for education related needs

    • Medical transportation needs

  • Employment Support and Referrals 

    • Work Ready Scholarships

    • Continuing Education Opportunities

      • GED

      • Short Term Industry Certification 

      • Associates Degree/Bachelors Degree

    • Job Opportunities 

    • Interview Resources 

  • Mental Health Support and Referrals 

  • Substance Abuse Treatment Support and Referrals

Donations Accepted:

  • Backpacks

  • School Supplies

  • New or Gently Used Clothing:

    • Black concert clothing and shoes & white dress shirts and blouses

    • Hoodies

    • Tshirts

    • Sweatpants and athletic pants

    • Athletic Shorts

    • Leggings

    • Athletic shoes

    • New undergarments and socks

  • Hygiene Items 

  • Feminine hygiene products

  • Poptarts

  • Granola Bars

  • Peanut butter crackers

  • Fruit snacks

  • Juice Pouches

BGJHS YSC Community Partners

House on the Hill Emergency Food Box Program, Realtors Association of South Central KY, Hope for Hunger, First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ Community Grocery Store, Hillview Heights Food Pantry , Feeding America, Bowling Green Firefighters Association, Bowling Green Police Department, Junior Women' s Club of Warren County, Action, Inc, Fruit of the Loom, The Foundry, Hope House, CAYA (formally known as Lifeskills), The Bright Coalition of South Central KY, The Lions Club, The Medical Center of Bowling Green, Fairview Clinic, Noon Rotary Club, Stuff the Bus of South Central Kentucky, Salvation Army, Jesus Community Center, Community Action, United Way, 211, HOTEL INC, Meghan's Mobile Grocery, The WROTE Foundation, The Housing Authority of Bowling Green, Boys and Girls Club, Light of Chance, BGKY Parks and Recreation, BRASS, Red Cross, South Central KY Chapter, Life Navigation Center, The International Center, Refuge BG, Goodwill Opportunity Center, KY Workforce Center, Churches United in Christ Help Ministry, Room In The Inn, Bowling Green Warren County Welfare Center, St. Vincent De Paul, St. Teresa’s, Habitat for Humanity, Blessings Thrift Store, Soky Patriots, Legal Aid, Kynect, Barren River Area Health Department, Family Enrichment Center, Child Advocacy Center, Center for Courageous Kids, The Center for Accessible Learning, Jonesville, For a Real Change, Inc, Community Education, Warren County Extension, Junior Achievement, and WKU TRIO