About Us
BETTER YOUTH FAMILY SUPPORT
Better Youth Family Support (BYFS) is a Massachusetts-based nonprofit empowering youth and families—especially within BIPOC communities—through culturally responsive, trauma-informed care.
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Founded in 2022 and backed by over 15 years of combined experience, we focus on mental health and wellness, career and professional development, and community-based family support.
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Our services are diverse and designed to meet the unique needs of the communities we serve. To learn more, visit our Services page for a full breakdown.
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Our team speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian Creole, and Cape Verdean Creole, ensuring accessible support for all.
The Values That Shape Our Mission
At Better Youth Family Support, our work is guided by core values that shape every interaction:
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Empowerment through knowledge and confidence
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Compassion rooted in empathy and respect
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Integrity in all we do; Community built on strong connections
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Equity through inclusive, culturally responsive care
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Collaboration with families and partners
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Resilience to support healing and long-term well-being.
Our Team
At Better Youth Family Support (BYFS), our team is dedicated to empowering youth and families through compassionate, culturally responsive care. We help individuals build stronger relationships, break harmful cycles, and face life’s challenges with confidence and resilience.
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Through supportive programming and community-centered services, we work alongside families to promote emotional wellness, personal growth, and long-term stability.
Guiding Youth and Families Toward Strength
Guiding Youth and Families Toward Strength!
Through tailored counseling and supportive group programs, we guide individuals and families in overcoming life’s challenges, strengthening relationships, and realizing their full potential.
Our mission is to foster personal growth, emotional resilience, and a more fulfilling path forward for every client we serve.