The Yunion 20 Years Strong – Serving Youth And Families

Recognizing Signs of Distress in Youth

Parents, 👋 We often take for granted the important role parents have in setting examples for their children. Apologizing shows our children that we take ownership of our mistakes, and it’s an example of how we can make up for our wrongs and build trust…

Parents, “Did you know” that 1 in 5 girls and 1 in 10 boys have experienced physical and/or sexual dating violence? This is a serious issue that affects the well-being and safety of young people. Let’s work together to raise awareness and prevent dating violence.…

Trauma Informed Parenting – “What is Trauma Informed Parenting” with Dr. Shantalea Johns

Talk to Your Teen: What Makes YOU the Happiest? Come join us for Talk to ‘Em Tuesday! Today, I’m prompting you to ask your adolescent what makes you and them the happiest. Let’s have an engaging conversation and get to know each other a bit…

Parents and Educators (in this case), 👋 Don’t hurt ‘em! 😂 Sometimes you have to let them know who you are and where you came from. Sometimes you have to remind yourself of who you are and where you came from (because we forget). We…

Join our Program Director Mr. Ron as he provides a safe space for parents to check-in emotionally, gain parenting tips and learn new information about the Yunion.

Black communities in Detroit are facing increasing rates of anxiety and depression – yet have disproportionately fewer ways to access mental health care and services due to racial and ethnic disparities driven by social determinants of health. A group of eight philanthropic partners in the…

Teen Dating Violence Awareness – Things Every Parent Should Know

Our team came together dressed in orange and in Solidarity in support of #teendatingviolenceawarenessmonth

Parents, 👋 we know romantic relationships between teenagers are incredibly complicated. The undertaking of a relationship, very often, requires more maturity than most teens have developed. These relationships are more likely to be riddled with problems including communication, jealousy, and selflessness. As a result, teenagers…

Parents, 🖐️ Did You know 82% of Parents feel confident that they could recognize if their teen was experiencing dating violence, but more than half of these parents could not correctly identify the warning signs of abuse. 👀 Parents, do you know the warning signs…

This week our CEO & Founder Jason Wilson had the opportunity to visit The Orange New Jersey School District. The love and appreciation he felt deeply blessed him, and it was an honor to be used by the Most High to help young men understand…

Parents, 👋 Self-Esteem or self-worth is more than how you feel about yourself. It’s also about how capable you are to meet life’s challenges and feel worthy of happiness. You can build self-esteem in your child/teen by developing three “A’s”. Affirmation, Achievement and Affirmation. 1️⃣…