Life isn’t always easy.
Whether you struggle with substance abuse, trauma, anxiety, depression, self-esteem or other issues; sometimes, even the strongest people need a little bit of help to work through some of life’s more challenging problems. Everyone has battles to fight and hurdles to overcome at some point.
At TEARS, you are not alone.
Our Mission
Our mission is to treat, inform, empower, and encourage youth to make sound, healthy decisions so that their paths lead them into successful futures.
Our Vision
TEARS, Inc. is nationally recognized and implemented organization that assists youth in becoming successful through holistic programming that includes treatment, sheltering, counseling, tutoring, mentoring, and parenting services.
Our Goals
- Teach youth to understand that all choices have consequences.
- Help students achieve academic success.
- Support and empower parents to help their children achieve success.
- Help students understand through prevention and treatment that drugs and alcohol are not effective ways to cope with day-to-day teen issues.
- Encourage students to explore the world beyond their environments through travel, cultural activities and diverse programming and events.
- Provide shelter for homeless or run-a-way youth.