Breaking the Chains of Trafficking: How our THRIVE Program at the Sasso House Empowers Survivors

The THRIVE program at the Sasso House (which stands for Transitional Housing. Resilience. Independence. Victorious. Empowerment.) offers housing, meals, clothes and personal items for female-identifying trafficking survivors aged 14-21. Our experienced counselors also connect residents with peer mentors, drug and alcohol treatment, psychiatric care, employment training, and medical care. It is the mission of THRIVE […]

Read full article

VYH Celebrates 50th Anniversary

On Sunday, March 19th, Valley Youth House will be celebrating 50 continuous years of service to youth and families in our community. Valley Youth House’s first site opened on March 19th,1973, as a youth shelter in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. The shelter was and still is open day and night, ensuring young people in crisis have […]

Read full article

Saturday, November 4, 2023: Setting the Stage – Lehigh Valley

– SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2023 Distinguished Honorees: Rich & Eileen Wuerthele, Crayola Renaissance Hotel Allentown 12 N 7th St, Allentown, PA 18101 Reception & Awards Presentations PPL Center 701 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18101 Stevie Nicks All proceeds from this event will benefit the life-changing programs and services provided to youth and families served by […]

Read full article