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TIMELINE HISTORY
1954 founded as New Life Boys Ranch by the late Mr. Walter Haman Sr., a member of the US Secret Service, assigned as a Presidential bodyguard.
1976 Day Treatment program started, which includes girls.
1979 Name changed to New Life Youth & Family Services to identify the broadening outreach to boys, girls, and their families.
1981 Began Foster Care services including Family Special treatment.(FS)
1984 Built J. Curtis Weigner Building for Occupational Skills Training, offering vocational training in five occupational areas.
1986 Constructed an athletic complex that includes soccer and baseball fields.
1989 Founded EAGLE House, independent living for 16-18 year-old boys.
1990 Founded Contact, now known as the Family Resource Center, for community outreach/intervention
1992 Extended Foster Care services to direct referrals and younger children.
1993 Began West Chester Day Treatment facility.
1996 Began ForeFront in the West Chester area.
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