Affirming YOUth
Affirming Youth programming is designed to engage youth and their families in the evidence-based, culturally responsive assessment and treatment for traumatic stress and associated mental health symptoms.
Our Funders
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Meet Our
Board Of Directors
Mr. Jonathan Spikes
Chair
Josh Ward, Esq
Treasurer
Ms. Allison Aristide
Mr. Clinton Neilly
Secretary
Our Story
Affirming Youth Foundation Inc., was founded in 2011. We provide community treatment and services in Liberty City, Miami-Dade County, Florida. AYF is an accredited agency through the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF Intl) in behavioral health.
Our Mission
Improving social and emotional outcomes for all youth and families by providing wellness support, coordinated services, and trauma-informed care.
Our Programs
Affirming Youth programming is designed to engage youth and their families in the evidence-based, culturally responsive assessment and treatment for traumatic stress and associated mental health symptoms.
“I’d rather someone teach me how to do things, that has actually gone through the situation, than someone to just come out and say you shouldn’t do it.”
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