BAYS Company

Originally founded as Bay Area Youth Services, Inc., BAYS was organized and chartered as a Florida Not-For-Profit Corporation on April 19, 1982. The agency, founded by William F. Bowman, was developed with the objective of improving the quality of life and increasing the potential of Florida’s youth. Since that time, BAYS has provided high quality and professional youth and family services throughout the State of Florida. Over a 35+ year history BAYS has grown into a multi-faceted organization with 15 office locations and over 100 employees.

Our Mission & Vision

BAYS works in partnership with individuals, families, and communities to inspire change, growth, and success.

BAYS envisions communities that believe in the value and worth of all people and their ability to change, grow, and succeed.