Registration for The One Thing Experience closes on Monday, October 23rd. It is an event we promise you won’t want to miss. Featuring costumes, great conversation, dinner, an opportunity to make an immediate impact, and magical entertainment, we promise... read more
As a pastor serving a Kent congregation, I have the privilege of accompanying families in their everyday journeys. Many times, I celebrate with them as parents and children deepen their love and strengthen their communication. But there are also times of ... read more
On Aug. 9th, we joined forces with Southwest Youth and Family Services and held our event in the 2nd Annual Next Up: Jeffersonian Dinner Series. Our gathering focused on human trafficking and sexual exploitation. At Kent Lutheran Church, we gathered wi... read more
On 10/28/17, fill your evening with hope. The One Thing Experience promises an evening of HOPE-FILLED stories, costumes, conversations, games, and magical entertainment. Save the date and join us on Saturday, October 28th, 6 PM @ The Renton Pavilion and E... read more
At last year’s One Thing Experience, we began a conversation on how we would address human trafficking and sexual exploitation in our community. Our Next Up Dinner is an opportunity to continue that vital conversation! We are joining forces with Sou... read more
After our May Silent Reading Party, the brave souls who attended our inaugural event said they were unsure how the event worked but curiosity got the best of them and decided to attend. They suggested a step-by-step guide for those who didn’t atten... read more
On behalf of the 8,000 youth and families we serve on an annual basis, as well as the KYFS Board of Directors and staff members, we want to thank everyone who attended Ladies Night Out on 6/22. Now in its fourth year, this event gets bigger and better eve... read more
A 13-year old client, who we will call Lyle, began coming to therapy due to behavioral problems at school and home. He reported having no joy in participating in any activities with other people and felt as if there was no one in his life he could trust. ... read more
Once again, KYFS is honored to be the beneficiary of funds raised from Kent Station’s Ladies Night Out event. Now in its fourth year, this fun and festive event is an opportunity for the women of Kent and South King County to gather for an evening o... read more
Luis reported feeling anxious, stressed, frustrated, and easily irritated when he first came to KYFS for counseling. He told his counselor that he had been fighting with his parents since starting high school. Many of the arguments stemmed from the fact t... read more
