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June 30, 2023

Garden Camp at the West Point Community Garden

Summer Garden Camp gave local kids the chance to spend a week at the West Point Community Garden. Sixteen kids, ages 6 to 11 spent four days with their hands in the dirt.

Day one was Soil Day- kids observed and learned about worms, built a compost pile, explored and amended…

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September 13, 2022

West Point Art Path grand opening celebrates art, community

By Marie-Elena Schembri
This article originally appeared in the Calaveras Enterprise August 2, 2022

The grand opening of the art path featured a guided tour by BMCYF executive director Terra Easton Forgette, which began at the library in front of West Point Elementary, where a…

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August 22, 2022

Art Path installation begins in West Point

by Maria-Elena Schambri
This article originally appeared in the Calaveras Enterprise August 2, 2022

A new mural joins its predecessor along the wall of the Blue Mountain Coalition for Youth and Families in West Point, both painted by Nedra Russ. Photo: Marie-Elena Schembri/…

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September 22, 2021

BMCYF Receives Large Grant to Fund Youth Leadership Program

Press Release: September 22, 2021

Blue Mountain Coalition for Youth and Families has been awarded a two year grant from the Sierra Health Foundation to run a youth leadership and drug abuse prevention program through their community center in West Point, Ca.

Elevate Youth…

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