October Volunteer Opportunities

Yorktown Fall Festival & Street Fair: Sunday, October 7, 10am-5:30pm Volunteer at the ASK table for an hour or all day at this great community event. Any help you can provide would be great! In House Community Service:  Tuesday, October 16, 2:30-5pm Students may come to the ASK office to work on various community service […]

Prom and Graduation: Enjoy Fun, Safe Parties

Parents play a major role in their children’s choices about alcohol, tobacco and other drugs. In a National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University survey to parents and teens, one-third of teen partygoers have been to parties (prom and graduation included) where teens were drinking alcohol, smoking marijuana, or using cocaine, ecstasy […]

April Volunteer Opportunities

In House Community Service: Tuesday, April 10, 2-5pm Students may come to the Alliance for Safe Kids office to work on various community service projects. Food and drinks will be provided! In House Community Service: Tuesday, April 24, 2-5pm Students may come to the Alliance for Safe Kids office to work on various community service projects. Food […]

ASK Brings Community Together at Forum

The Examiner, By Anna Young The Alliance for Safe Kids (ASK) held its eighth annual Save a Life community forum Sunday afternoon at Lakeland High School, bringing the community together to strengthen the safety net supporting today’s youth. During the three-hour event, parents and students from the Yorktown, Lakeland, Walter Panas, Briarcliff, Peekskill and Mahopac […]

Save A Life: Move Your Mood

Stress & Anxiety Workshop In this experiential workshop, students will be empowered to take control of their own health and wellness by understanding the connection between mind, body, and spirit, and learning practical ways to nurture this connection. Students will learn how to use yoga both as a philosophy and a practice for managing the […]

42 Students Graduate from Youth Court

Forty two students were honored Wednesday, February 28 as graduates of the Alliance for Safe Kids (ASK) Youth Court Class of 2018. “The students brought their enthusiasm and attention to a rigorous training program,” said Nancy Levin, Director of Youth Court. “I am so very proud of the work they did: learning public speaking; perfecting […]

February Volunteer Opportunities

In House Community Service Tuesday, February 13, 2-5pm Tuesday, February 27, 2-5pm Students may come to the Alliance for Safe Kids office to work on various community service projects. Food and drinks will be provided! Let us know you’re coming! Email us with your name, school, grade, cell number and what days you will be volunteering with […]

The Scary Truth About What’s Hurting Our Kids

by Becky Mansfield, Your Modern Family CNN recently interviewed Dr. Jean Twenge, author of iGen and her interview worried me – because I saw the truth that I would be facing in just a few short years.   Dr. Twenge started doing research 25 years ago on generational differences, but when 2011 -2012 hit, she […]

January Volunteer Opportunities

In House Community Service Tuesday, January 9, 2-5pm Tuesday, January 23, 2-5pm Students may come to the Alliance for Safe Kids office to work on various community service projects. Food and drinks will be provided! Let us know you’re coming! Email us with your name, school, grade, cell number and what days you will be volunteering with […]