Open toolbar infoplease@ndyfs.org Our Response to COVID-19 Our Blog Employment Opportunities Toggle Dropdown About Us Toggle Dropdown Our Services Toggle Dropdown Support Foster With Us Contact Successful Kids, Strong Families Safety Everyone has the right to feel safe, both physically and psychologically, within a diverse and respectful culture. Responsibility Each of us must accept our shared responsibility for our community, and take accountability for our thoughts, words and actions. Respect We must treat all people with respect and consideration, including ourselves! Goal-Directed Behavior Each of us has a responsibility for setting realistic, positive goals for ourselves, and to build the skills needed to reach these goals. Updates From Our Blog VIEW ALL POSTS 24 NOVEMBER 2021 UNCATEGORIZED NOVEMBER STAFF SPOTLIGHT – TODD NUGENT’S 25 YEAR MILESTONE Todd Nugent – Senior Support Specialist, Randolph Residential This month, we will be spotlighting Todd Nugent for his milestone service achievement! Todd began working for New Directions in August of 1996. That’s 25 years of service! Congrats, Todd! Todd attended college at SUNY Brockport and earned a bachelor’s degree in Physical Education. He started out READ MORE 18 NOVEMBER 2021 UNCATEGORIZED NEW DIRECTIONS OPENS HOME FOR TEENS IN LANCASTER NEW DIRECTIONS OPENS HOME FOR TEENS IN LANCASTER Home-Like Setting Helps Teens Prepare for Independence LANCASTER – New Directions Youth and Family Services has announced the opening of its newest agency operated board home for teens at 5522 Broadway Avenue in Lancaster. The new home began welcoming its first residents in November 2021. The READ MORE 27 OCTOBER 2021 UNCATEGORIZED SPOOKY STORIES OF WYNDHAM LAWN In the spirit of “Spooky Season”, check out these Staff Stories from the Mid-1980s thru the Early 1990s recorded in a journal: 1987 11:30 PM – 12:00 AM A staff member was doing rounds when they witnessed a small child run into the dining room. Staff followed, but no child was there. Staff in the READ MORE About Us Our Services Support The Voices of New Directions Employment Contact ©2021 New Directions, All Rights Reserved. | Website by LUMINUS