About Us
Mending Young Minds (MYM) is a community based non-profit partnering organization. The concept and core scope of MYM services is focused on youth development and academics.
Our Mission
Mending Young Minds mission is to provide quality support services to families that have children with Individualized Education Plans (IEP).
Mending Young Minds: Connecting Families, Schools & Communities
Classroom Management
The Advanced Classroom Management course was developed as an alternative to traditional behavior modification approaches to changing student behavior. Although the course discusses and supports several behavior modification techniques, it goes beyond the boundaries of this approach.Continued Reading »
Mentoring Services
MYM mentoring program will embed mentoring and workforce development into an existing community-based program that currently offers an array of effective treatment interventions. The design includes an evaluation that will fill gaps in the research on the effectiveness of mentoring with youth attending public schools. Continued Reading »
Visual Arts Program
The purpose of the Mending Young Minds (MYM) Visual Arts Program is to integrate therapeutic practices with visual and media arts to encourage individual development. Participants will learn to critically think about the world around them and work together to create multi-media communication expressing their ideas. Continued Reading »