According to the Center for Disease Control, in 2018 one in five high school students and one in twenty middle school students currently use e-cigarettes. U.S. Surgeon General, Jerome M. Adams, officially declared e-cigarette use among youth an “epidemic.” Pediatrician and former President of the Kentucky Chapter of The American Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Patricia […]
Join New York- Presbyterian Westchester Division and NAMI Westchester for a free movie screening of The Soloist, a film about friendship, support and mental illness. Wednesday, October 2, 2019 Movie starts at 6:00 p.m., panel discussion to follow City Center 15 Cinema de Lux, 19 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601 Admission is free, registration is required. […]
Volunteers are needed to assist with games, crafts and more at this fun event for the community. Email us with your name, school, grade, and cell number.
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 will be joining us by emailing volunteer@allianceforsafekids.org
Volunteers are needed to assist with games, crafts and more at this fun event for the community. Email us with your name, school, grade, and cell number.
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 will be joining us by emailing volunteer@allianceforsafekids.org
The Westchester County Department of Health offers free trainings on how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose by using intra-nasal naloxone (Narcan). Naloxone is a prescription medication that is used to reverse an opioid overdose. In order to ensure space and overdose prevention rescue kits for all participants, we need to know how […]
We ALL have mental health, just like physical health. Important at every stage of life, mental health affects the way a person thinks, feels, relates to others, and behaves. ASK is thrilled to collaborate with The Youth Mental Health Project by bringing their valuable resources to our community and introducing The Parent Support Network™ – […]
DEA's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is on Saturday, October 26th from 10am to 2pm, so save the date and mark your calendar! We have repeatedly shown that preventing drug use before it begins, particularly among young people, is the most cost effective way to reduce drug use and its consequences. Take Back Day […]
October 29th: VAPING & OUR KIDS: The Dangers of E-cigarettes. Location: Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School Cafe A Time: 6pm The Student Assistance Counselors of Lakeland High School, Walter Panas, and Copper Beech will provide parents and community members with information pertaining to the ongoing vaping epidemic. Judy Mezey, the Director of Community Based […]