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From the Bench...

What Judges Say About YAP...
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Do you want to know what various judges nationwide are saying about YAP? Click the link to find out.

"Kids can walk around trouble if there is some place to walk to and someone to walk with."

- Ex-gang member, Tito, Quoted in McLaughlin, Irby, & Langman, 1994

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. has been changing the biographies of the clients we work with for the past 35 years. Here are just a few letters documenting our success with a variety of clients...

Letters of Success

Gladys Carrión, Esq., Commissioner, New York State Office of Children & Family Services

 -  The following letter of support was written by Commissioner Gladys Carrión, Esq., New York State Office of Children & Family Services (OCFS).  more

Juan Garcia Letter

 -  I am writing this letter to say how positive my experience with Mr. Juan Garcia has been.  more

Jonathan C. Letter

 -  I want to pass on my words of encouragement and praise to you and the staff under you, primarily Paula Hutchinson and Kari Meacham. I am so impressed with their care, concern and professionalism.  more

Debi Swantek Letter

 -  No words can express the desire and passion our director has for the children and families we service in our program. Last Sep/Oct we had an issue with one of our ASD clients who was being strapped into a chair at school.  more

FR Letter

 -  Thank you so much for sending such a highly effective TSS into my home. Richenda Hobbs has been able to do what five other professionals in her field have failed to do.  more

Kristie Piatt Letter

 -  I would like to nominate Kristie Piatt and Dwayne Neff for being two of the most selfless, dedicated, do what it takes, above and beyond individuals I have ever known. And when you put these two together as a team, the results are phenomenal. And yes, there is a reason for these accolades.  more