Youth Empowerment Services Makes a Difference

verde valley news – The Community-Based Advocacy Department of Verde Valley Sanctuary (VVS) is home to Youth Empowerment Services (YES), one of Arizona’s longest-running violence prevention programs. YES specialists provide violence prevention and healthy relationship education to elementary, middle, and high school students throughout the school year throughout Sedona and the Verde Valley. The YES […]

Gila County ‘On the RISE’:  Resiliency, Inclusion, Solvency, Empowerment

Article contributed by Carol Broeder Gila County – April is celebrated as National County Government Month, and as a long-time member of the National Association of Counties (NACo), Gila County takes the spotlight on this occasion. says NACo President Dennis Winfrey, describing events across the country this month. Since 1991, NACo has encouraged counties to […]