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2040 - 84th Ave SE
Mercer Island, WA 98040

Phone: 206.275.7611
Fax: 206.275.7890
Email: miyfs@mercergov.or. . .
Hours:
M & F 8:30AM - 5:00PM; Tues, Wed, Thurs 8:30AM - 7PM
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City of Mercer Island / Youth & Family Services

Youth & Family Services

MIYFS is located at the Luther Burbank Park Administration Building
MIYFS is located at the Luther Burbank Park Administration Building

Mercer Island Youth & Family Services (MIYFS) mission is to provide, coordinate and advocate for affordable, high quality human services for the community of Mercer Island.  We are here to help...

MIYFS provides family and community services and collaborates with others to develop and deliver services to the Mercer Island community. Our services span generations and address Mercer Island's human service needs. We help individuals, families and the community at large build upon strengths, identify problems and choices and share resources. Services are supported as a public/private partnership through the City of Mercer Island, the Mercer Island School District, King County, the MIYFS Foundation, private contributions and grants, fundraising and special events and revenues generated by our volunteer-based Thrift Shop.

Our services include individual and family counseling; senior adult outreach; elementary, middle school and high school counseling; alcohol and drug prevention and intervention services for youth; juvenile court diversion services; family assistance and support; employment services; volunteering and leadership development; and advocacy and community planning. MIYFS also contracts with area service providers to deliver specialized sexual assault, domestic violence and legal resource services.

Youth & Family Services Department is located within Luther Burbank Park in the historic Luther Burbank Park Administration Building located at 2040 - 84th Avenue SE.  If you have questions about our department or would like information, e-mail us or contact us at (206) 275-7611.

The MIYFS Foundation is one of our primary sources of revenue.  At the website, you can view information about upcoming events, our current fundraising efforts and view a list of current board members.  Please visit that site at http://www.miyfs.org/.  

 

Click here to read our annual Here to Help newsletter.

 

Click here to read our organization's Fact Sheet.



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Underage Drinking Ordinance Goes into Effect January 13
Underage Drinking Ordinance Goes into Effect January 13 In January 2011, the City Council chose to examine policy issues that impact underage drinking on Mercer Island and placed the consideration of an "Underage Drinking Ordinance" on their annual work plan. Later in the year, after a presentation...  Read more... 
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Giving from the Heart Benefit Breakfast
Wednesday, February 08, 2012
The Giving from the Heart Breakfast is a Mercer Island community event, held this year on February 8th that attracts over 500 recognized and active community members. This lively, fast-paced and dynamic community celebration is known to be inspirational, informative and entertaining--it's a ...  Read more... 
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