Our mission is to educate/empower kids by encouraging peer-to-peer involvement & partnering with our community to strengthen the safety net protecting our youth
Yorktown Heights, NY
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ASK's November newsletter just landed! 🍁 Catch up on what’s happening at ASK this month, plus resources and updates for you and your family as the season of gratitude kicks off.
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Happy Halloween from ASK! 🎃 👻
Have a spooky, sweet, and fun night. Trick-or-treaters, keep your costumes visible, use a flashlight when walking, and stay with your group. Drivers, take it slow and watch for little ghouls and goblins.
Be safe out there!
Join ASK in celebrating Red Ribbon Week. Our children have the right to grow up drug free, and we have the responsibility to make that happen. Take the pledge: redribbon.org/pledge
#RedRibbonWeek
Today is World Mental Health Day. 🧠 ❤️🩹 This year's theme from the @WHO is "Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change." Real change happens when those who have lived it help shape the systems that affect their lives. You are not alone. #WorldMentalHealthDay
October is here and so is our latest newsletter! 🍂 From National Bullying Prevention Month to Red Ribbon Week and everything in between, ASK has a full month of resources and updates headed your way.
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Rain and all, our community showed up. 🧡 👟 Supporters of all kinds came together for the 12th Annual Run for Recovery. The weather didn't stop anyone from moving forward. September is Recovery Month and there's still time to give. bit.ly/RunforRecovery #RunForRecovery
Last chance to register! 🧡 Pre-registration for the Run for Recovery 5K closes TODAY at 4pm. Join us this Saturday 9/26 at FDR State Park in Yorktown. Can't make it? Support ASK's team online through September 30.
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#RunForRecovery
Twenty-five years later, we remember. 🇺🇸
Today we honor the lives lost, the heroes who ran toward danger, and the families who carry that grief every day. United in remembrance, always.
#NeverForget
Every conversation can make a difference. 💙 This World Suicide Prevention Day, let's prioritize mental health and support one another. For crisis support, call or text 988.
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Today is 988 Day. Check on your people—sometimes those who seem fine carry hidden burdens. If overwhelmed, call or text 988 anytime. Be kind to yourself and others. #988Day
A new school year means new routines, new challenges, and a fresh start. 🍎📓 ASK has everything your family needs this September, from back to school tips to mental health resources and upcoming events. #BackToSchool
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💜 International Overdose Awareness Day 2026 💜
Today, we're taking a moment to remember everyone we've lost to overdose, thinking of their families, friends, and communities, and sending love to anyone affected by substance use. #EndOverdose
🚨 Big changes are coming to Instagram and Facebook.
Meta just agreed to an $18 billion settlement after 29 states sued the company for deliberately designing its platforms to addict children.
We broke it all down for parents on the ASK blog: ow.ly/BuqF50ZFVVv
Want to make an impact in our community this fall? 🧡 Sponsoring the Run for Recovery is a powerful way to show your support for recovery, mental health awareness, and the families in our community who need it most.
Interested in sponsoring?
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One pill can kill. 💊
Today is National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. Fentanyl is the leading cause of death for Americans 18–45...showing up in pills that look completely legitimate. Knowledge is protection. Learn more at songforcharlie.org
#NoRandomPills
Check out what's going on at ASK, and around the community, this August! 🌞 Read and sign up for our newsletter here: conta.cc/4ceAfa0
Lace up for a great cause! 👟🧡 ASK is proud to partner on the Run for Recovery 5K; celebrating recovery & raising awareness on September 26th at FDR State Park, Yorktown.
Register today: bit.ly/RunforRecovery
Grief is heavy. Community makes it lighter. 💙
Our free Virtual Grief Support Group is a compassionate space for parents who have lost a child to drug overdose.
Contact Phyllis Elliott, LCSW at 845-234-3928 to register.
Today is Social Media Giving Day and we've got your schedule sorted! 🗓️🧡
Follow along, show your support with a donation, and spread the word: three easy ways to make a difference for youth here in our community. Every bit of support goes a long way!
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