News and Publications

Vermont Public Radio interview with Ned Castle

VPR's Jane Lindholm features the HighLow Project on Vermont Edition - Reflections On Young Vermonters Highs and Lows.

Listen to the interview with Ned Castle

Recent Harvard grads film a new documentary about homeless youth

As part of the Socks for America program, recent Harvard grads Becky Cooper and Lily Erlinger distributed socks to homeless youth across the country and documented the too-often unheard stories of homeless youth and the people that help them. 

watch the full video

Wind Tunnel - Windham County Youth Mapping Project

Youth in Windham County teamed up with NEN to create Wind Tunnel - a community mapping project to connect youth with opportunities in their community.

Check it out

New England Network Publishes 1,158 Youth Ideas for Making Vermont a Better Place.

386 youth from Newport and St. Johnsbury share their ideas for making Vermont a better place for young people.

See the ideas here

HighLow Project Makes a Stop at the Vermont Supreme Court in Montpelier

The Highlow Project appeared at the Vermont State Supreme Court in February 2011.  Read more about it in an article published by The Bridge.

Highlow: Reflections in Photography Inspired by Vermont Youth

VCRHYP Fiscal Year 2010 Annual Report

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This annual report reviews Coalition highlights and results for FY 2010 (July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010) 

pdf: 
application/pdf iconVCRHYP FY2010 annual report.pdf

VCRHYP Receives National Recognition

Out of more than 800 submissions from across the United States, VCRHYP is among 90 quarter finalists for the 2011 Collaboration Prize

See the announcement.

HighLow Project Featured On Local Radio Show

The HighLow Project was recently featured on The Next Frontier radio show. Ned Castle and the VCRHYP administrative team discussed the idea, making, and impact of the project.

Listen to the interview

Home Alone - The Story Of One Youth Who Escaped Homelessness

This months edition of The Commons features the story of a Brattleboro high-school senior who escaped homelessness with help from Youth Services.  The article was written by the Youth Editor...  

View it here

VCRHYP Fiscal Year 2009 Annual Report

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This Annual Report reviews Coalition results for fiscal year 2009, (July 1, 2008 thru June 30, 2009).

VCRHYP Fiscal Year 2009 Annual Report

Running In The Shadows - Recession Drives Surge in Youth Runaways

The New York Times published a series on the rising number of runaway and homeless youth in America. Read the individual stories of several runaways from different parts of the country revealing the often complex life circumstances that result in a youth on the run.

Link to the article

Youth Services releases results of The Listening Project

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Youth Services created The Listening Project, a two-year effort to assess the needs of youth in Windham County by listening to the perspectives of its most important stakeholders,  the youth themselves. 

pdf: 
application/pdf iconThe Youth Services Listening Project.pdf

Lots More Positive Attitude

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In 2008, the New England Network for Child, Youth & Family Services became the lead agency in a federally funded project to build the capacity of youth-serving agencies in Windham County, Vermont. Youth Services, a VCRHYP agency, joined the effort to produce a county-wide assessment through a youth survey and photo project.  

pdf: 
application/pdf iconlots more positive attitude.pdf

VCRHYP 2008 Annual Report

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This Report reviews Coalition results for fiscal year 2008, (July 1, 2007 thru June 30, 2008).

pdf: 
application/pdf iconVCRHYP 2008 annual report low-res.pdf