Sep 15, 2017 |
By Mark Nicklawske Posted 09/15/2017 “Apple cider! Apple cider! I know you desire apple cider,” shouted a Hills teenager hawking cold drinks to a passing crowd at the annual Hills Harvest Fest last Friday. The young man wore a blue Adidas jersey and stood about as...
Sep 15, 2017 |
The Hills Youth and Family Services has hired Dave Hartford, former assistant commissioner at the Minnesota Department Human Services (DHS) to run a psychiatric residential treatment facility for children it is building in the Twin Cities. As assistant commissioner,...
Sep 11, 2017 |
By Sig Haller, The Hills YFS Clinical Therapist Posted 09/11/2017 Individual and family therapy is an important part of the treatment process for juvenile justice clients at Woodland Hills. Our therapists have training in the techniques and methods of Trauma Focused –...
Aug 14, 2017 |
By Mark Nicklawske 08/14/17 The Hills has organized a day of golf, good food and fun socializing to support its lifelong learning programs for more than two decades now. The 21st annual Fore The Kids Golf Classic will be held Friday, Aug. 18 at Nemadji Golf Course in...
Jul 26, 2017 |
Camera club gives young people a new look at beauty, technology By Mark Nicklawske July 26, 2017 There was an odd sight in the llama pasture at The Hills recently and it had little to do with the small herd of quirky, four-legged South American imports. The distant...
Jul 6, 2017 |
The juvenile justice field invested a significant amount of time and effort in an attempt to understand the causes of delinquency. In the end researchers have concluded that there is no single path to delinquency and note that the presence of several risk factors...
Jun 27, 2017 |
By Mark Nicklawske 06/27/17 A handmade wooden drum embodies many important Native American cultural symbols while its traditional sound casts a power over people from all walks of life. The Hills young people experienced this natural symbolism and spiritual power as a...
Jun 7, 2017 |
NYS celebrates 25 years of neighborhood building Central Hillside youth center holds anniversary street fest June 25 By Mark Nicklawske Kids playing basketball. Kids cooking food. Kids eating food. Kids making art. Kids laughing, running and making friends....
May 30, 2017 |
By Ami Rose, The Hills Youth and Family Services HR Specialist 05/30/2017 Looking for work is well….work. Whether you’re just looking for a change in jobs or in search of your first career, its work. So here’s a few tips in hopes that it makes the process a bit...
May 5, 2017 |
Join us for the 21st Annual Fore the Kids Golf Classic! Golf and Sponsorship Registration Now OPEN! Register...
