NOT for Me is a self-guided, mobile-friendly online program that leverages the American Lung Association’s Not On Tobacco (N-O-T)® program to help teens break nicotine dependency, whether they vape, smoke or use other tobacco products. NOT for Me includes eight self-paced online sessions, taking approximately 6 weeks for completion.
Since its foundation by Yorktown community members in 2002, the Alliance for Safe Kids has provided resources to children and young adults on mental health, substance abuse prevention, anti-bullying, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Thanks in part to receiving a 10-year federal grant for an annual funding of $125,000 in 2008, ASK grew into a […]
The Alliance for Safe Kids, Inc. (ASK) is hosting a virtual community presentation on May 19th, 7 – 8:30 pm with Jacy Good and Steve Johnson from “Hang Up And Drive”. Jacy Good and Steve Johnson are nationally recognized public speakers and advocates for cell-free roads. Since Jacy’s miraculous recovery from the 2008 crash, caused […]
The Alliance for Safe Kids hosted a virtual community presentation on March 24th with Dr. Mykee Fowlin. In his one-man presentation, ‘You Don’t Know Me Until You Know Me’, Dr. Fowlin took the audience on an experiential journey, having them reexamine core precepts that were taught to them from as early on as 1st grade. […]
Help Spread the Message About Safe Driving During National Teen Driver Safety Week Learning how to drive is an exciting part of the journey to adulthood. Because of teens inexperience behind the wheel, however, driving can often be dangerous. Tragically, motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for teens 15 to 18 in […]
#WalkTheTalk Webinar Series | Look, Listen and Link: Empowering Everyone to Support Mental Health Education On October 14th, ASK continued their #WalkTheTalk Webinar Series by focusing on mental health awareness. ‘Look, Listen and Link’ discusses how we can empower ourselves and others when it comes to supporting mental health education. This webinar is presented by The Warr;ors, a mental […]
#WalkTheTalk Webinar Series | Achieving Wellness Through Playing and Self Care: Home Tools and Tips for Adults and Children to Help Lift Us Up and Bring Us Together During This “New Normal” On October 7, ask hosted their first Webinar Wednesday of the #WalkTheTalk Webinar Series, taking place as part of their month long virtual […]
Save A Life Webinar Series: Part 3 | Achieving Wellness This Back To School Season: Helping Families Find A Healthy Balance Between School, Work, and Social Life During COVID-19 On September 17, ASK hosted Part 3 of the Save A Life Webinar Series. This session will focus on ‘Achieving Wellness This Back To School Season: Helping […]
