Articles Youth Homes seeks community support for holiday activities for children in group homes December 23, 2025 by Kara MISSOULA — The holiday break can be challenging for families trying to find activities for kids when school is out — and that’s especially true for children living in group homes. Youth Homes is seeking community support to provide these children with memorable activities during winter break. Activities could include skating at Glacier Ice rink, […] Read more »
Articles Missoula nonprofit needs donations to give group home and foster kids holiday outings December 16, 2025 by Kara A local nonprofit in Missoula, Youth Homes, is asking the community for help to try to give kids a break from the winter doldrums. Youth Homes has 30 young people living in group homes locally, and they’re also working with another 100 youth who are in the family care program, along with kids that are […] Read more »
Press Releases Press Release: Youth Homes Looks for Community Support to Provide Winter Break Activities December 15, 2025 by Kara The holiday break can be hard for families trying to find activities for kids without school and their friends. For youth living in group homes, this break from routine is especially challenging because they are already going through so much. Youth Homes is seeking community support to ensure this holiday is filled with laughter, new […] Read more »
Press Releases Press Release: Youth Homes Partners with The Peak for Annual Giving Trees December 10, 2025 by Kara This season, members of Peak Health and Wellness have already given 355 individual gifts to children at Youth Homes, with two weeks remaining until Christmas. Every year, the Peak hosts four individual trees at their Blue Mountain, Tennis, Pickleball, and Downtown facilities, where members select tags of wishes from those in Youth Home care of […] Read more »
Articles Former Youth Homes child donates $100,000 to help kids in crisis October 9, 2025 by Kara A record-breaking fundraising event for Youth Homes will help ensure more kids in crisis will get the help and support they need. The amazing part of this story is that a former Youth Home child went on to have a wonderful life and donated $100,000 in matching funds during the Oct. 4 fundraiser. He wants […] Read more »
Press Releases Press Release: Youth Homes Has Record-Breaking Fundraising Night Past Youth Homes Child Helped Double the Impact October 7, 2025 by Kara Youth Homes held its annual fundraising event on Saturday, October 4. This year’s event was especially meaningful because a former youth at Youth Homes (who asked to remain anonymous) secured funds to match the amount raised, up to $100,000. Thanks to the generosity of attendees, Youth Homes raised enough funds to bring the night’s total […] Read more »
Articles Missoula nonprofit seeking donations for back-to-school season August 19, 2025 by Kara Missoula nonprofit Youth Homes is looking for donations to help kids in their group home setting prepare to go back to school. The organization is asking for gift cards to local businesses to help finance getting new clothes for kids in their care, many of whom are facing abuse, neglect, emotional trauma, or substance abuse […] Read more »
Articles Nonprofit exploring youth housing project following report linking homelessness, criminal justice involvement July 2, 2025 by Kara Living independently for the first time can be challenging for many young adults, but those involved in the foster care or justice system are especially vulnerable to homelessness, according to a new report. Young adults aging out of foster care often have no credit or rental history and limited finances, like many 18-year-olds looking for […] Read more »
