Upcoming & Recent Programs
So Now You Have a Cell Phone . . .
Middle School Success: Organization and Time Management Skills
Middle School Success: Organization and Time Management Skills
Your Child Has a New Cell Phone . . . Now What? Join us for a PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION FOR STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS/CAREGIVERS on the safe and responsible use of cell phones.
RYC Youth Educator Jess Lodato will address topics including:
- Communication essentials
- Cell phones and your brain
- Creating a plan to use social media
- Location & Privacy - Staying safe
- Picture Taking
- Monitoring use and establishing controls
- Family agreements/contracts
Middle School Success: Organization and Time Management Skills
Middle School Success: Organization and Time Management Skills
Middle School Success: Organization and Time Management Skills
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Hey Middle Schoolers, want to learn some tips & tricks to manage all those items on your to-do list? Join Sara Ramos, Founder and Transition Coach of At The Start, for a two-part program focusing on tactical time management and organizational skills, with specific skills-building exercises. Tuesday, October 18th & Thursday, October 27th from 6:30-7:30pm at the Rye Free Reading Room.
Rainbow Fun Run!
Middle School Success: Organization and Time Management Skills
Youth Mental Health First Aid (for Adults)
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Join us for our 4th annual Rainbow Fun Run at Rye Town Park on Tuesday, November 8th, at 10 am. Kids in K-6 can run the .7-mile loop while getting doused with a rainbow of powder. A not-to-miss fun experience!
Youth Mental Health First Aid (for Adults)
Youth Mental Health First Aid (for Adults)
Youth Mental Health First Aid (for Adults)
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This certification course for adults teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond t o signs and symptoms of mental health challenges and substance use disorders in kids ages 12-24.
Counseling Services for Kids Ages 10-22
Youth Mental Health First Aid (for Adults)
Youth Mental Health First Aid for Adults
RYC Restore is a short-term (3-6 months) counseling and referral service for youth ages 10-22. To learn more or seek help, send a confidential email to: Restore@ryeyouthcouncil.org
Youth Mental Health First Aid for Adults
Youth Mental Health First Aid (for Adults)
Youth Mental Health First Aid for Adults
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Youth Mental Health First Aid is the help offered to a young person experiencing a mental health challenge, mental disorder, or mental health crisis. Take this course to know the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges in kids ages 12-24, and learn how to respond and connect the young person the help.
Sign up to receive notification of future course dates here. #mentalhealthmatters
Social Emotional Learning in Action
See How We've Supported Our Community this Past Year!
Social Emotional Learning in Action
Social and emotional learning (SEL) is the process through which children and adults understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain positive relationships, and make responsible decisions.
Watch as RYC Youth Educator teaches SEL topics to 3rd and 4th graders.
Solid Gold Digital Journal
See How We've Supported Our Community this Past Year!
Social Emotional Learning in Action
Take a look at our Solid Gold Journal to read about the honorees, view our sponsors, and read so many well-wishes and shout-outs from community members.
See How We've Supported Our Community this Past Year!
See How We've Supported Our Community this Past Year!
See How We've Supported Our Community this Past Year!
Rye Youth Council's support of young people in our community has not waivered during the pandemic. Watch our programs in action! Special thanks to MH Montages for creating this wonderful video.
Kids Are Always Listening!
Kids Are Always Listening!
See How We've Supported Our Community this Past Year!
Social Emotional Learning article, by Jess Lodato, RYC Youth Educator
Little kids have big ears, and our adolescents take in more than they let on. Our kids hear us even when we think they can’t or aren’t paying attention. This is something for adults to be aware of as we head into an uncertain and unfamiliar school year with the anxiety of COVID-19.
Board of Directors and Staff
Staff
Lisa Dominici, Executive Director, execdirector@ryeyouthcouncil.org
Linda Tillmon, LCSW, Social Work Supervisor, LTillmon@ryeyouthcouncil.org
Jessica Lodato, Youth Educator, Program Manager, jlodato@ryeyouthcouncil.org
Board of Directors
Giuliana Addesso, M.Ed.
Monica Brenner, co-president
Kathleen Brigham, M.Ed.
Pixie Brokaw
Erin Buckley
Catherine Conway
Rammy Harwood
Sally Joyce, co-president
Meghann Kelly, co-president
Michael Konicoff, Esq.
Elyssa Gray
Laura Kovacs, M.Ed
Susan Reid-Dullea, MS
Andrea Silviotti
Elisabeth Thorington, treasurer
Marnie White, LCSW
Daryl Woolsey
RYC Employment Services Team (RYCES)
Erin Buckley
Allison Chader
Kristina Dorfman
Laura Kovacs, M.Ed.
Cathy Pirone
Kassandra Souply
Ex Officio Advisors
Sharon Cammisa
Lisa Ruderman Chen
Kristin Jautz
Jackie Mazzilli
M. Kim O’Connor, LCSW