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Students in the Community…

Students in the Community... Here at Triumph Youth Services we feel that it is important to have our students engage with their community. We have career day in which our community leaders come together to mentor our students. We have seen that this is so useful in helping our young men to see their true potential. A mentor can help the student to believe in himself and boost his confidence.…
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Developing Self Confidence…

Developing Self Confidence... At Triumph Youth Services our goal is to teach and counsel each our students in a way that will help them develop self confidence. We want it to be authentic which takes time and hard work on the part of the student. When they can look back and see their progress in our program, this begins to happen. When we see Students who are not self-confident depending…
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Sportsmanship is Essential…

Sportsmanship is Essential... We encourage our Students to work as a team, not only in sports but in everyday tasks. They learn to respect people who may or may not share the same opinions. They develop life skills that will benefit them right now as they are working their program but also in future endeavors. Our Students enjoy bonding with one another while they are learning to function in society…
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Succeeding with Learning Disabilities…

Succeeding with Learning Disabilities (LD) There are no cures for Learning Disabilities. Children and teens that experience Learning Disabilities can be taught ways to compensate and be successful in life. What are Learning Disabilities? The Federal Special Education Law, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) provides the following definition: Specific Learning Disability means a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using…
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Does your Son suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?

Does your Son suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?(PTSD) Many people have a hard time recognizing PTSD.  Listed below is an example of some of the symptoms. These symptoms are often grouped into three main categories (web MD) Reliving: People with PTSD repeatedly relive the ordeal through thoughts and memories of the trauma. These may include flashbacks, hallucinations, and nightmares. They also may feel great distress when certain things remind…