Programs

Explorer's Club

Hands-on education of youth before and after school hours to increase attendance, improve grades, and build social skills through engaging activities like STEM (using Robotics, Chemistry, Engineering and Technology), and PEP (physical fitness, and nutrition), Gardening, The Arts, Literacy and Drama.
All programs are at Barnes, Olympic, and Wallace Elementary Schools; Coweeman, Huntington, Cascade, and Monticello Middle Schools

Teen Mentoring

Matching teen leaders to mentor elementary students under the guidance of Link staff and school staff.
Barnes, Northlake, Olympic, St. Helens, Wallace Elementary Schools
Monticello Middle School, Mark Morris, RA Long, and Kelso High Schools

Social Norms

Staff leads students with activities to create slogans and activities to help their fellow students understand how individuals incorrectly perceive the attitudes and/or behaviors of peers.
Cascade and Mt. Solo Middle Schools

Outreach and Engagement

Outreach services to engage youth to use health and related services, activities to help make positive friends, improve school performance and positive behavior. Cowlitz County youth, 0-18 years

PEP

Hands-on education for youth, parents, guardians, schools, and the community by helping them understand and apply good fitness and nutrition through engaging games, enrichment activities and gardening activities.

Longview Anti-Drug Coalition

Community-based citizen Coalition to increase awareness and develop environmental strategies to curb illicit drug use and underage drinking.
Longview. The Longview Anti-Drug Coalition meets the third Thursday of the month at 3:00 pm at Youth and Family Link.

Longview Indian Education

Tutoring, academic support, credit recovery, and graduation support services for Native American and Alaska Native youth. R.A. Long High School, Mark Morris High School, Discovery High School, Monticello Middle School, Mt. Solo Middle School, and Cascade Middle School.