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Support Groups
All groups are being hosted in person. For questions about attending virtually please contact the group facilitator or call 866-440-7233.
Weekly Support Groups
Mondays
Art & Soul @ 5-6pm
This interactive group utilizes art projects, games, and activities to increase self-esteem. Youth are encouraged to express themselves in creative ways.
Ages 12-20 years old.
Second Monday of Each Month
Teen Vaping Presentation @ 5-6pm
A monthly educational presentation on the dangers of vaping. Provides information on nicotine and marijuana vaping products and the health concerns related.
Ages 13-20 years old.
Tuesdays
Self-Regulation @ 5-6pm
Explore strategies for coping, dealing with anger, and managing stress.
Ages 12-20 years old.
Wednesdays
Life Skills @ 5-6pm
Get ready for adult living! Learn about health, decision making, nutrition, jobs, budgeting, apartment life and much more. This group is interactive, fun, & informative for young adults.
Ages 16-20 years old.
Thursdays
Relaxation @ 5-6pm
Learn to utilize relaxation techniques for stress. This group encourages youth to regulate their emotions by using visual imagery, breathing techniques, and mindfulness.
Ages 12-20 years old.
Additional Groups
Youth Council
This weekly group assists youth in developing and practicing leadership skills. Youth will work as part of a team on service projects, event planning, advocacy, and program development.
Email Alex at ahutchinson@tcys.org or call 517-245-3542 to register.
Ages 14-20 years old.
Umbrella Initiative
LGBTQ+ Group. This group focuses on providing a safe place for teens who identify as LGBTQ+ and their allies.
Email Casey at cjanes@tcys.org or call 810-599-1700 to register.
Ages 14-20 years old.