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Since 1963, children and adolescents with the most serious social and emotionally challenging conditions have found refuge in Butterfield Youth Services. BYS is accredited by Council on Accreditation (COA), and affiliated with recognized state and national childcare standards organizations. BYS Programs offer various choices and opportunities for children and families with different needs. Each program reaches a group of troubled children who are in need of special services, love, and an accepting community in which to live and grow. BYS provides specialized treatment and educational support Services across all of the programs. BYS supporters can Donate Online in full confidence their transactions are secure. We invite you to join with us in our mission to better the lives of the children and youth we serve. You may also view our annual report here.
We are accepting applications for caring compassionate people who want to work with children. Please check our job opportunitiesand see if there is something that would suit your schedule.
Our current Board of Directors list may be found here. We appreciate all that this voluntary board does for the staff and children at BYS. If your Church or Organization would like to "Adopt a Ranch" for a Christmas project or other occasion, please contact Garry Cobb, Development Director at garrycobb@bys-kids.orgfor more information. Check out our Wish Listfor other needed items. Butterfield Youth Services provides a continuum of programs for children requiring out-of-home care. BYS provides specialized treatment and educational support Servicesacross all of the programs.View our IRS Form 990
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Butterfield Programs |
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Residential Care: Specialized care and treatment provided in group homes of various designs and locations withing BYS.
Day Treatment: Specialized care and treatment for children who are able to live in their own family homes. BYS transports those children daily, to and from the BYS Center and their family homes.
Foster Care: Specialized care and treatment provided in licensed community family homes. BYS recruits, trains and licenses the participating families and all children placed in TFC homes remain eligible for all ongoing services of BYS and the BYS School.
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