The Youth Services Roundtable (YSR) is an unincorporated association of Franklin County/North Quabbin youth service agencies and professionals. The YSR  has been meeting monthly since 2002 and maintains a 100-member listservyouthserv@communityaction.us that has greatly enhanced communication and cooperation among youth-serving agencies. Other accomplishments to date of the Youth Services Roundtable include:

• Engaged in efforts to bring new money for teen services into the area and to fight state budget cuts impacting youth and teens. (Spring 2002)
  
  
• Successfully petitioned the Greenfield Select Board to reopen the Greenfield Teen Center. (November 2002)
  
  
• Hosted a Youth Legislative Forum. (2003-2012)

• Hosted the Healthy Teen Booth at the Franklin County Fair. (2002-2006)
  
  
• Co-sponsored a Mayoral Candidates Forum. (May 2003)
  
  
• Established a youth violence prevention committee (Summer 2004) and sponsored a vigil in response to youth violence. (Fall 2004)

• Launched and produced a monthly teen page for The Recorder. (2004-2005)
  
  
• Actively partcipated in the WestMost Coalition. (2004-2008)
  
  
• Launched the NightOwl Teen Warming Center. (2005)
  
  
• Co-sponsored (with FHREB) the First Annual Youth Services Summit. (2006)
  
  
• Co-sponsored (with DIAL/SELF) the 2nd Annual Youth Services Summit. (2007)

2007 Youth Services Summit held at Greenfield High School

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