Bath Area Hope for Youth provides one-on-one and small group counseling in schools to youth identified as being at risk for substance abuse. An evidence-based curriculum is used that helps students boost “protective factors” such as family attachment, pro-social involvement, academic participation, sense of right and wrong, and association with pro-social peers. Services are confidential and available to all children.
Impact
88% of students enrolled in Bath Area Hope for Youth’s individual and small-group prevention counseling program demonstrated:
- Measurable reductions in student behavior problems
- Increased school attendance
- Improved academic performance
- Improved self-esteem
- Increased family connection
Need to Know
Locations and Contact Information
8 E. Morris St.
Bath, NY 14810
607-776-6441
Hours
The program’s office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Fees
There are no fees for youth to participate in the program.
How to Enroll
Children who are identified as being at-risk for substance abuse are referred by their schools to the program.