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Prom is a once-in-a-lifetime moment, and Waterbury Youth Services is making sure every teen gets to experience it in style—without the stress of high costs! Prom Project 2025 is here to provide high school students with brand-new prom dresses and accessories—for FREE! 📅 Event Details: 📍 Location: Waterbury Youth Services 📅 Friday, April 11 |…

Waterbury, CT – It was a day filled with joy, community spirit, and backpacks brimming with supplies! Waterbury Youth Services (WYS) hosted its 27th Annual Back to School Rally, a beloved tradition that this year helped over 1,200 families prepare for the new academic year with a spectacular flourish. The sun shone brightly over Fulton…

Join us for a spectacular start to the school year with the Waterbury Youth Services’ 27th Annual Back to School Rally! This essential community event will take place on Thursday, August 22nd, 2024, at Fulton Park from 12pm to 2pm, in partnership with the City of Waterbury and the Waterbury Department of Education. Event Highlights…

Our dedicated team at Waterbury Youth Services just completed the Adult Mental Health First Aid Course in collaboration with EdAdvance. This training session was held right at our agency, and we were thrilled to welcome representatives from Western CT Area Agency on Aging, Center for Human Development, Greater Waterbury Ymca, and more. This training is…

It’s a proud moment for all of us here at Waterbury Youth Services as we celebrate being named the Connecticut Youth Services Association (CYSA) Award for Program of the Year. Receiving the CYSA Program of the Year award for our Out-of-School Suspension (OSS) program is more than an honor for us at Waterbury Youth Services—it’s…