Not Just Another Holiday Season
Curt WilliamsFounder & Executive Director All of us drag memories through life; some good, some not so good, and some haunt our present days. Some memories prompt a smile, while others trigger deep [...]
Because I Read…
by Curt Williams, Executive Director & Founder of Youth-Reach Curt WilliamsFounder & Executive Director When I was young, I traveled with an English family who braved an angry North Atlantic in a wooden [...]
Restoration News: First Edition Released!
Check out the first edition of our e-newsletter, Restoration News! This edition’s highlights include a special article by Youth-Reach Executive Director and Founder, Curt Williams, an invitation to our upcoming Open House on Oct. 26th, [...]
The Channelview Ministry Team Visits Youth-Reach Houston
Recently, the Channelview Ministry Team (CMT) held their monthly meeting at Youth-Reach Houston. Almost ten years ago, this group of area pastors, business leaders, community leaders and members of law enforcement came together to address [...]
The Damage is Done
There have been distinct seasons in the life history of Youth-Reach. With no track record and no one willing to refer kids to what was just a rough concept, we began in late 1984 with [...]
Confessions of an Entitled American
Two weeks ago I again had the opportunity to travel around the globe to spend time with Youth-Reach graduate Brett Medlin in his adopted country of Cambodia. Though this was my sixth time there, this [...]
Davis Hits a Triple
In just the span of a few weeks, Davis, a resident from Alabama, has marked three milestones in his short life. First, he completed all of his course work and graduated from our on-site school, [...]
An Epidemic of Rampant Cowardice
Curt WilliamsFounder & Executive Director There was a time in our country when one man would beat another man senseless for calling him a coward. There were few accusations that held more condemnation, [...]
Pole Barn is Complete!
Thank you to everyone who helped us finish building our pole barn! We are so grateful for your support. Your gift allows us to properly protect the equipment needed to maintain our 26-acre campus at Youth-Reach Houston. Thousands of troubled and delinquent young boys have grown into strong men of God here on this property. Your gift matters.
White Knuckle Parenting
Here I go again, sticking a needle in the delusional balloon of modern day parenting. In our haste to embrace every progressive thought we have abandoned old-fashioned common sense, but here I am going to refresh us all with a dose of hard-won wisdom.