Use of heroin and other opioids is increasing among local high school students and even younger children in the Lower Hudson Valley, according to local drug counselors who are championing increased school-based efforts to combat addiction. During the 2014-15 school year, nine Westchester high school students told counselors with Student Assistance Services that they had used heroin. […]
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#GivingTuesday Success!
First and foremost, we’d like to thank everyone who ensured our #GivingTuesday success at Alliance for Safe Kids, as well as all of you who participated and donated throughout the day. This day demonstrates the power that we all have to change our community. It also shows that there are individuals out there who believe […]
Today is #GivingTuesday!!!
To support the Alliance for Safe Kids and help us reach our goal of $7,500, please consider making a donation.All gifts made today during #GivingTuesday (December 1 from 12am-11:59pm) will be matched – dollar for dollar – up to $7,500!! That means we have the opportunity to raise $15,000 to support the youth in our community!Make a donation […]
#GivingTuesday is Tomorrow – Help Make a Difference
#GivingTuesday is almost here! We just want to remind you that the campaign starts at 12:00 AM midnight tonight! Social media is already buzzing and the world is ready to make a difference. To support the Alliance for Safe Kids and help us reach our goal of $7,500, please consider making a donation. And remember, […]
#GivingTuesday Kick-Off Feast
Tired of turkey and stuffing? Gather your family and friends for a delicious dinner at Little Sorrento Restaurant on Monday November 30th between 5-9pm. Little Sorrento will donate 10% of all sales in support of the Alliance for Safe Kids’ #GivingTuesday campaign! Little Sorrento is located at: 3565 Crompond Rd, Cortlandt Manor, New York 10567
#GivingTuesday Gifts Will Be MATCHED!!
I want to remind you that the Alliance for Safe Kids will be taking part in this year’s #GivingTuesday, which falls on December 1st. It’s easy (and fun) to get caught up in the consumerism of the holiday season with days like Black Friday and Cyber Monday. That’s why a day dedicated to giving and […]
Get Ready for #GivingTuesday
The holiday season is here! It’s an exciting and busy time for families around our community. Between your shopping, cooking and celebrating, I ask that you mark #GivingTuesday (December 1) on your calendars. Unlike Black Friday or Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday isn’t about buying presents. It’s about giving back by supporting the Alliance for Safe Kids (ASK) through a […]
Join the Video Project Team!
The Video Project Team can help you develop filmmaking skills while producing positive messages to benefit our community. Learn the proper use and handling of video equipment Acquire techniques for documentary and narrative filmmaking Perform editing and post production processes Develop short videos to raise awareness and help prevent destructive decisions Workshops will be taught by […]