YBGR News & Events

News & Events

YBGR Shelby Pedals with Purpose at CycleMT Fundraiser for Montana Kids

YBGR Shelby Pedals for a Purpose at CycleMT Fundraiser

YBGR Shelby joined Logan Health’s CycleMT to raise funds for Montana kids needing medical care. A ride with heart—and impact ...
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YBGR Brings Mental Health Care to Schools Across Montana

Bringing mental health care into schools, YBGR partners with 24 Montana districts to help kids build resilience and thrive ...
Six Months Strong Reshaping Youth Mental Health Through Integrated Care

6 Months Strong: Reshaping Youth Mental Health Through Integrated Care

Six months into partnering with YDI, YBGR is expanding access and helping Montana kids get timely support through integrated care ...
Amazon Brings Smiles (and Snacks) to the Ranch

Amazon Brings Smiles (and Snacks) to the Ranch

Amazon's snack donation brought joy, smiles, and a powerful message to kids at the Ranch in Billings—they matter ...
New Signs, Mission Shines! New YBGR Signage Arriving Statewide

New Signs, Mission Shines! New YBGR Signage Arriving Statewide

New YBGR signage is rolling out statewide—bringing a unified look to the spaces where our mission comes to life ...
YBGR Students at Yellowstone Academy Take the ACT

YBGR Students at Yellowstone Academy Take the ACT

YBGR students at Yellowstone Academy take the ACT, marking a key step toward college and future opportunities ...
Renovations Underway at River’s Edge Group Home in Billings

Renovations Underway at River’s Edge Group Home

Renovations underway at River’s Edge Therapeutic Group Home in Billings expand and strengthen care for Montana youth ...
A Timeline of Impact Exploring YBGR History

A Timeline of Impact: Exploring YBGR History

History brought to life! Our timeline showcases decades of impact, growth, and a mission that has stood strong for 67 ...
Laurie Moore

43 Years of Caring: Laurie Moore’s Legacy at YBGR

Laurie Moore celebrates 43 years at YBGR! Her commitment has shaped lives and strengthened our mission for over four decades ...
Honoring Remarkable Women – meet YBGR’s Jasmine Hansen

Honoring Remarkable Women – meet YBGR’s Jasmine Hansen

Hello Montana honors Jasmine Hansen, PR Coordinator, as a Remarkable Woman of Montana for her dedication to youth and work ...
Youth in Wellbriety Program Create Medicine Wheel

Strength in Tradition: Youth in Wellbriety Create Medicine Wheel

Youth in Wellbriety at the Ranch created a Medicine Wheel, connecting culture, healing, and recovery through Native American tradition ...
YBGR Supported Employment Program Helps Youth Thrive

YBGR’s Supported Employment Program Helps Youth Thrive

YBGR's Supported Employment Program equips youth in Yellowstone County with skills, jobs, and confidence for lifelong success ...
How Therapy Dogs Help Kids Heal Updated

Therapy Dogs Help Kids Heal at the Ranch

Meet the therapy dogs helping kids heal, build trust, and find emotional stability at Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch ...
CISM Training

Investing in People — YBGR Staff Take Part in CISM Training

YBGR staff complete CISM training, gaining tools to support teammates coping with stress and secondary trauma ...
Kids in Butte Community-Based Services Celebrate Valentine’s Day

Kids in Butte Community-Based Services Celebrate Valentine’s Day

The kids in our Butte community-based services celebrated Valentine’s Day with creative expression and connection! ...
McVay Lodge Reopens With a Refresh Thanks to HB 872 Grant

McVay Lodge Reopens With a Refresh Thanks to HB 872 Grant

McVay Lodge reopens with upgrades, expanding care for Montana kids. Thanks to HB 872, more youth can receive treatment close ...
Yellowstone Academy Student Artwork Brings Learning to Life

Yellowstone Academy Student Artwork Brings Learning to Life

Yellowstone Academy fosters creativity and growth for students in residential care—see how student artwork brings learning to life ...
Lisa Frazier

Lisa Frazier — Celebrating 42 Years of Service

Lisa Frazier retires after 42 years at YBGR, leaving a lasting impact on youth through recreational therapy program ...
Native American Services Program Handprints

Handprints of Hope from Our Native American Services Program

Celebrating the graduates of our Native American Services Program and the 3,600 kids we served statewide in 2024 ...
A Record Year for Residential Care at the Ranch

Reaching More Kids Through Residential Care at the Ranch

The Ranch hit a peak census of 91 kids in PRTF care at one time in 2024—providing lifesaving treatment close ...