Youth Services Overview

Our Mission
To provide opportunities to children, youths, families and other individuals to be more responsible for their own lives and to strengthen their relationships with others.

Our Vision
To create bright futures for children, their families and communities.

Services

YOUTH SERVICES OVERVIEW

Highfields began serving youth in 1967. Its programs offer a variety of services designed to assist youth to be responsible for their behavior. Some services can be accessed directly by contacting Highfields, others must be accessed through a County Court or the Department of Human Service.

All services are licensed and/or accredited.
Services provide opportunities that engage youth and their families in strengthening relationships through guidance and self-awareness.
Using a reality-based, goal-oriented and activity-centered approach, services include family counseling, group and individual counseling and are provided in a highly structured, supervised format.

Training and Development (Breakthrough) - Available to groups, individuals and families (fee for group service).

Short Term Residential (Phoenix Program) - For boys age 12-17, open referral in lower Michigan (per diem for service). (Average length of stay is 6-months)

Short Term Residential (Respite/Stabilization Program) - For boys age 12-17, open referral in lower Michigan (per diem for service). (14-90 Day Program.)

Summer Camp - Available for groups of children (fee for group).