Whether you love an election year or are weary of it already, we think we’ve got a cause we can all get behind: Our kids! Come join the fun on Monday, April 18, or Tuesday, April 19, at the Hollenbeck-Bayley Center and give our kids your “vote” of confidence at the annual SCYM Spring Dessert! […]
Here’s a little secret we (at SCYM) might not have told you before: When we tell other people that we work with kids, sometimes they respond like we’re Mother Teresa, or maybe an alien. Or just kind of a freak. “Oh wow … what is that like?” “I could never do what you do.” And […]
In 2010, Steve Eisentrager (the CEO of Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital, an active member of Lake Avenue Christian Church, and one of the most humble guys we know) approached SCYM about getting involved with kids and families somehow. Because of Steve’s crazy schedule as a hospital CEO, however, he couldn’t commit to a program time […]
Ever thought about becoming a mentor to a young person? Or just interested in learning more about what’s involved? Here are answers to some frequently asked questions: Q: What does a mentor do? Through SCYM’s One-on-One Mentoring program, a mentor is matched with one student, usually between 5th-8th grade at the start of the match. […]