Red Rock Canyon School Helps the Utah Food Bank

Red Rock Canyon School Helps the Utah Food Bank – Visit us on the web to see all of our therapeutic enrichment activities: www.redrockcanyonschool.com See our students’ accomplishments and what they’re working on. Follow us! Facebook: www.facebook.com Twitter: www.twitter.com Students at Red Rock Canyon School are taught to care for and serve others. They were given the opportunity at the local branch of the Utah Food Bank to help the organization in their efforts to feed families and individuals who may be in need of such services this holiday season. Community involvement and service are an important part of life at RRCS. As students become more aware of the problems of others they learn to overcome their own issues including drug addiction, low self-esteem, relationship problems and anger issues. A funny spoof on a Geico commercial: youtu.be See our recreational activities: youtu.be We also have a great equine program: youtu.be See an original music video: youtu.be Our fully functional recording studio: youtu.be Red Rock Canyon School is a state-licensed residential treatment facility for adolescents, ages twelve to eighteen, with behavioral and/or emotional problems who require a level of structure and treatment beyond that which is available in traditional outpatient clinics. We offer 24 hour nursing and behavioral management staffing to ensure that our clients have access to professional staffing throughout their stay. Meet our staff: redrockcanyonschool.com In this positive environment, our youth are provided with …

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