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Written by Laura Smith, EYN Executive Director. We all experience stressful times and struggles in life, and sometimes we can feel sad, angry and overwhelmed. These feelings are normal and it is healthy to give ourselves space to sit with our feelings. It is also...

Micki Harrison is a Youth Success! Mentor though Empower Youth Network. She has been paired with her mentee for the past three years. She loves that her mentee is full of energy, enthusiastic, has a wicked sense of humor, and so much more. A few years ago, she was...

Mike Pusich shared with EYN why mentoring matters from his perspective. He has been an active mentor since May 2021, and has been working with his current mentee since October 2023. His mentee brings lots of energy to their weekly meetings and loves playing hockey and...

Krista Tappan shared with Empower Youth Network why mentoring matters from her perspective. She has been working with her mentee since December 2021. Tappan has enjoyed watching her mentee grow and find her own interests. “She is always trying new activities and is...

Denver McKelheer is a Youth Success! Mentor though Empower Youth Network. He has been working with his mentee for three and a half years now. His mentee is bright, funny and is always asking McKelheer questions about things he is interested in learning. It is so...

Empower Youth Network invites adults in the Snoqualmie Valley to take our Community Survey to inform youth substance use prevention efforts. The survey is anonymous and will close on October 29th. You can take the survey online in English or Spanish, and paper copies...