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July 2, 2021
DULUTH, Minn. The Hills Youth and Family Services in Duluth is officially closed.
The facility announced its closure in June because of an due to extraordinarily high fixed costs, the state’s inaction on rate adjustments and the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Now stepping in, Northwood Children Services will be taking on 40 children ages 10-18 along with ten staff members.
With their expanded services and several campuses throughout Duluth, they are able to bring on new staff and provide a crucial need in serving youth in the northland.
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Longtime Duluth youth center saved from abrupt closure June 25, 2021 7:56pm Text size Copy shortlink:
DULUTH – Neighborhood Youth Services, a nearly 30-year-old pillar of Duluth s Central Hillside neighborhood, will continue working with kids uninterrupted after another nonprofit stepped in this week to save it from closure.
Duluth s Life House scrambled quickly following the news that the Hills Youth and Family Services was not only ending its residential behavioral health services, but also its day treatment and community offerings, including Neighborhood Youth Services (NYS). This is a critical site for a neighborhood dealing with economic, racial and health disparities, Life House Executive Director Jordon Johnson said of NYS, housed in the Washington Recreation Center, 310 N. 1st Av. W.