What are the FYI Parent Support Groups?
Parents of Youth with Complex Diagnosis
Parents and caregivers who have a youth with a dual diagnosis.
Join other parents on the 1st Friday of the month at 12 MST.
Noon Coffee Chat: Feedback and Support
Parents and caregivers discuss their experiences with the YES (Youth Empowerment Services) and find support for challenges they are facing.
Join other parents on the 4th Wednesday of the
month at 12 MST.
Midday Caregivers’ Support Group
FYIdaho staff member Rochelle Bettis will facilitate a discussion among parent peers to help you manage the stresses of what can be an isolating journey at times. Also for parents and caregivers who need support as their child transitions to residential care or back to home.
Join other parents on the 3rd Monday of the month at 12:30 PM MST.
Evening Caregivers’ Support Group
FYIdaho staff member Rochelle Bettis will facilitate a discussion among parent peers to help you manage the stresses of what can be an isolating journey at times. Also for parents and caregivers who need support as their child transitions to residential care or back to home.
First Monday at 7PM
Evening Coffee Chat: Feedback and Support
Join FYIdaho staff member Jennifer Ruiz to discuss YES (Youth Empowerment Services) and find support for challenges you are facing.
Third Thursday, 6:30 PM
- 05December 5, 2022
The Boise Brick House: Puzzles & Peppermint bark
Boise Brick House704 N 7th Street Boise, Idaho 83702Come relax with puzzles and help us make homemade peppermint bark!
- 05December 5, 2022
FYIdaho Teen Leadership Holiday Hang Out & Gift Exchange
Boise Brick House704 N 7th Street Boise, Idaho 83702FYIdaho’s Teen Leadership program provides training, mentorship and leadership opportunities for high schoolers in the Treasure Valley who are passionate about their community and mental health awareness. FYIdaho Teen Leaders receive leadership and mental health training from FYIdaho staff. With support from FYIdaho staff and community partners, Teen Leaders develop and execute a personal project related to community mental health needs and their developed passions and interests.
Interested in learning more? Contact mtitelbaum@fyidaho.org with questions.
- 06December 6, 2022
FYI Complex Diagnosis
This group is for those who are interested in learning about the complexities of mental health and developmental disabilities.
- 06December 6, 2022
Youth MOVE Discord
Youth MOVE Discord (YM Discord) is a statewide virtual program for high schoolers throughout Idaho to provide peer emotional support to one another and practice mental health advocacy. YM Discord is meant for high schoolers who live in rural areas, teens who prefer connecting virtually, or can’t attend our in person Youth MOVE groups for other reasons. Participants communicate throughout the week via the various chat channels on the serve and meet via voice channel once a week to discuss mental health topics, do check-ins, and play games.
To learn more, fill out our interest form here.
- 06December 6, 2022
The Boise Brick House: Holiday Wreath Decorating
Boise Brick House704 N 7th Street Boise, Idaho 83702Come decorate holiday wreaths with us!
