Banyan Blog
Community Development in a Pandemic
Initially, Banyan Community responded to the recommendations to mitigate community spread of COVID-19 by closing [...]
CARDZ FOR KIDZ
Banyan families joined a global effort to comfort kids in need by partnering with Cardz [...]
FALL FAMILY GATHERING – APPLE ORCHARD
Each year we host four family gatherings that offer an opportunity for new families to [...]
A DAY AWAY
Banyan families visit Lake Rebecca for some fun in the sun.One of our final activities of [...]
WORKPLACE VISITS
Banyan middle school youth have been all around town this summer exploring career options and [...]
CELEBRATING THE CLASS OF 2019
This is a very special time of year at Banyan. Young people of all ages [...]
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“I am so grateful for Banyan. I trust Banyan and the staff here with my children, which is very important to me.”
“Sometimes I think of moving to the suburbs due to the drug and homeless issues but, then I think of Banyan and my neighbors, friends and family and I say – I CAN NEVER LEAVE PHILLIPS.”
“I’m glad I came to Banyan this summer or else I would just be at home bored watching TV instead of doing fun things like crafts.”
“I’m thankful that we have had Banyan to guide us through this college process. We have never done this before, and don’t know anything about college or financial aid. It was good to know that our son had Banyan to help him understand things and explain the steps.”
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