NKHS Children and Family Center's Hands-On Therapeutic Approach Blossoms with a New Community Garden
Cultivating Community and Healing Through Hands-On Engagement and Therapeutic Gardening
Cultivating Community and Healing Through Hands-On Engagement and Therapeutic Gardening
At NKHS, our Employment Specialists and Case Managers understand the vital importance of aligning individuals with jobs that complement their strengths. Wendy and Dylan's stories showcase the positive impact of successful placements on both individuals and employers.
Inspired by her connection to the residents of Cedar Lane, an NKHS residential home for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, high school senior Emma rallied community support to create a Prom event.
Nathaniel Lesch-Huie, NKHS Clinical Social Worker in the Children and Family Services Department (CYFS) created the CYFS Ski & Snowboard Program. This program aims to teach kids how to develop the skills to overcome feelings of self-doubt and believe in their ability to overcome challenging moments.