News
Thanks to the generosity of Horseshoe Foundation of Floyd County, Youth Count received a grant of $20,000 to support the asset building work of the initiative. Thank you Horseshoe Foundation, Horseshoe Foundation Board and Horseshoe Foundation Grants Committee.

Congratulations and appreciation to Dr. Claudia Crump, Co-Director of the Center for Cultural Resources at IUS and retired professor IUS School of Education, who was recognized by Youth Count at the regional 2009 Gold Leaf Volunteer Recognition event sponsored by Community Foundation of Southern Indiana.

Dr. Claudia Crump, recognized by Youth Count at the 2009 Gold Leaf Luncheon, celebrates with Lorrain Chein, Center for Cultural Resources Board President, and Barbara Bridgwater, Youth Count
Monthly Newspaper Column
Thanks to the partnership and support of The Tribune and publisher Steve Kozarovich, a Youth Count column runs in the Spectrum section of The Tribune on the first Sunday of each month. Review the various columns by clicking below:
July 2009 “Restraint + Resistance = Responsible Decisions”
June 2009 “Consequences & Responsibility”
April 2009 “Asset Building – A Quick Start”
March 2009 “Advocate for Your Child”
February 2009 “Who Are the Asset Builders?”
January 2009 “Young People and Finances”
December 2008 “Name It & Claim It”
November 2008 “Thankful – Very!”
October 2008 “Positive Peer Pressure: WOW or WHOA”
September 2008 “Family Day – Make It Every Day”
August 2008 “Building Assets: Simple Ways to Help Your Family Thrive
July 2008 “I Can … the Attitude Kids Need”
June 2008 “It’s Summer & I Don’t Have Anything to Do”
May 2008 “There’s Nothing to Do for Kids, or Is There?”
April 2008 “More About: Asset Builders Change Lives”,
May 2008 “There’s nothing to do for kids. Or is there?” ,
March 2008 “Asset Builders Change Lives” ,
February 2008 “What Goes Around, Comes Around” ,
January 2008 “Grandparents – What a Gift!” ,
December 2007 “Thank You for Giving Our Youth the Gift of Asset Building”,
November 2007 “Building Positive Identity in Our Youth” ,
October 2007 ” Social Competencies” ,
September 2007 “Positive Values” ,
August 2007 “Back to the Basics: Why are we concerned about Asset Building?” ,
July 2007 “Countdown to the Start of School: Commitment to Learning”;
Additionally, a tabloid describing Youth Count, the history of the initial, Partners’ Network, people who’ve made a difference .. and more, was distributed via The Tribune circulation. Click here to see an electronic version. For printed copies, please contact Youth Count at 923-1160.
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