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Rep. Nikki Budzinski Hosts Immigration Roundtable at Hoyleton

Rep. Nikki Budzinski Hosts Immigration Roundtable at Hoyleton

DATE: July 8, 2026
  U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski of Illinois, along with immigration nonprofit and advocacy organizations, gathered at Hoyleton in Fairview Heights on Friday, November 14, 2025, to address a recent increase in immigration enforcement activity across Central and Southern Illinois.   Advocates Raise Concerns Over Rising ICE Activity in Southern Illinois Organizations from throughout the 13th […]
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Mexican and Guatemalan consulates visit Carbondale, Illinois

Mexican and Guatemalan Consulates Provide First Joint Services in Southern Illinois

DATE: July 8, 2026
  On October 24–25, 2025, the Mexican and Guatemalan Consulates set up together in Carbondale, Illinois, and processed passports and national IDs for roughly 300 people each. It was the first time the Guatemalan Consulate provided services in the southern region of the state. Puentes de Esperanza, a program of Hoyleton Youth and Family Services, […]
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Puentes de Esperanza Is Making An Impact

DATE: February 18, 2026
Puentes de Esperanza has been working tirelessly for the past two years provideing assistance to the growing immigrant population in Randolph county. The area became popular with immigrants because of the employment opportunities at manufacturing plants and with local farmers. Even though they found employment in the area this underserved population faces challenges daily as […]
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Building Hope Through Integrated Care: HYFS Expands Mental Health Services with Grant Support

DATE: February 18, 2026
Hoyleton Youth and Family Services (HYFS) continues to grow and evolve, adding new programs and services based on the needs of our community. Guided by a holistic approach and an integrated care model, our goal is to help clients achieve the wholeness of life by addressing all dimensions of wellness when creating their customized care […]
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Five Great Podcasts About Youth Behavioral Health

DATE: February 18, 2026
Every parent hopes to raise happy children that grow up and lead independent, healthy lives. But, life’s challenges sometimes make this more difficult. Fortunately, there are many different services and resources designed to guide parents along that child-rearing journey through difficult behavioral health issues that arise as a result of a variety of circumstances. Read […]
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Mobile Farmer's Market Helping the Hispanic Community

DATE: February 18, 2026
With the help of Beet Box volunteers, Puentes de Esperanza: Bridges of Hope is providing healthy options, social opportunity, and something the community can look forward to. Puentes uses the ecologically-oriented CARE principle by meeting our Hispanic community members where they are physically and situationally. Since the start of last summer, Puentes de Esperanza has […]
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Three Ways Counseling Can Help Someone with PTSD

DATE: February 18, 2026
Like most mental health conditions, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is complex in nature and, therefore, does not have one specific cure. Despite the multitude of events, triggers, and symptoms associated with PTSD, there are some ways counseling can be an effective treatment method. Everyone processes trauma differently, but there are some common ways counseling can […]
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Career Assistance Scholarship

DATE: February 18, 2026
Hoyleton strives to build stronger communities by providing support and service to youth and families in the southern Illinois region. In an effort to help individuals reach their full potential, Hoyleton Youth & Family Services is proud to offer the Career Assistance Scholarship, an  opportunity for any recipient of Hoyleton Youth and Family Services and […]
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Hoyleton Youth Services: An Integrated Continuum of Care for Young Adult Independence

DATE: February 18, 2026
At Hoyleton Youth and Family Services, youth succeed when care is intentional, relationship-based, developmentally focused, and competence-centered to each youth in care. Our integrated care model provides a continuum of support—from therapeutic residential care to transitional living and community-based placements—so youth can move forward with stability, skills, and confidence. As part of our strategic plan, […]
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Puentes de Esperanza Recognized with 2024 Civic Award of the Year

Puentes de Esperanza Recognized with 2024 Civic Award of the Year

DATE: February 18, 2026
Puentes de Esperanza — “Bridges of Hope” — has been honored with the Civic Award of the Year at the 2024 Adelante Awards, a celebration hosted by the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro St. Louis on August 23rd at the Four Seasons Hotel & Spa in downtown St. Louis. The event, themed “Gateway to […]
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