Carter Family Center Groundbreaking

Valley Youth House Announces New Recreation Center at Camp Fowler

We’re thrilled to share the exciting news that Camp Fowler has received approval to construct a cutting-edge recreation center!
VYH York to Co-Sponsor Homeless Remembrance Blanket Project Event

Valley Youth House is pleased to co-sponsor a Homeless Remembrance Blanket Project event alongside the York County Coalition on Homelessness and other sponsors.
Penntex Construction Commits $187,000 to Valley Youth House

Valley Youth House is pleased to announce that Penntex Construction has committed $187,000 to support young campers in their participation in STEM and arts programs offered by Valley Youth House at Camp Fowler.
Resource Guide: 2023 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY

Today our nation commemorates the 94th Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This holiday celebrates this civil rights leader’s life and legacy, as he worked tirelessly to create a more diverse, equitable and inclusive world.
VYH Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Valley Youth House’s first site opened on March 19th,1973, as a youth shelter in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. The shelter was and still is open day and night, ensuring young people in crisis have access to emergency services and counseling.
VYH Staff Create Client Memorial

In 2015, a heartbreaking event unfolded when the child of a client in Valley Youth House’s Supportive Housing Program tragically passed away.
How VYH Utilizes Trauma Informed Strategies for those Impacted by Violence

Valley Youth House’s very own Ashley Dallas, Director of Prevention Services, recently attended a training titled “Trauma Informed Strategies for Serving Those Impacted by Violence”. This training delved into the challenges faced by children exposed to violence from an early age, and provided attendees with the knowledge needed to create a nurturing environment that promotes healing and helps break the cycle of violence.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023: Setting the Stage – Southeast

Holiday Gift Drive 2023

The holiday season, often marked by joy and celebration, can be a challenging time for many, particularly for the youth and families supported by Valley Youth House. Our organization, dedicated to providing essential support and services, faces an especially poignant task during the holidays: ensuring these young people feel the warmth and joy of the season.