WE PROMOTE VITALITY IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH ENGAGEMENT
WE PROMOTE VITALITY IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH ENGAGEMENT
WE PROMOTE VITALITY IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH ENGAGEMENTWE PROMOTE VITALITY IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH ENGAGEMENTWE PROMOTE VITALITY IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH ENGAGEMENTOur programs support the social emotional health and mental well-being of children, teens and young adults in our community.
WE PROMOTE VITALITY IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH ENGAGEMENT
WE PROMOTE VITALITY IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH ENGAGEMENT
WE PROMOTE VITALITY IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH ENGAGEMENTWE PROMOTE VITALITY IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH ENGAGEMENTWE PROMOTE VITALITY IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH ENGAGEMENTOur programs support the social emotional health and mental well-being of children, teens and young adults in our community.
Upcoming Programs
Inside Scoop on Social Media - For Middle School Parents!
Middle School Parents: Apps and social media are a constant presence in your children's lives, and perhaps also constant pressure/stressor. If you want to know which apps your kids are -- or will be -- using, we invite you to join us for a chance to learn about the latest social media trends directly from the experts: the high school teens!
Learn to shine before, during and after the interview!
Teens - Hear from the Professionals Who are Hiring!
* Kathy Lynam (Sr.Program Director, Family, Camp & Childcare; Discovery & STEAM Camps, YMCA)
* Frannie Rochat (Bikram Yoga/Rye Brook)
* Sally Rogol (Superintendent, Rye Recreation)
* Rich Savage (Director, Shenorock Shore Club Summer Camp; and Osborn School Teacher)
Middle School Make a Grandfriend Program
This is a fun and unique opportunity for your middle schooler to visit with senior citizens at The Osborn Retirement Community. Max 25 students per session -- we offer monthly sessions!
Participants are eligible for community service hours.
High School Grandfriend Program
December 9th - Intergenerational Programming for High School Students
This is a fun and unique opportunity for your high schooler to visit with senior independent living residents at The Osborn Retirement Community. Participants are eligible for community service hours.
The Osborn will provide bus transportation, leaving Rye High School at 2:40, returning the students back to the high school at 4:10. For more info and to sign up email Lisa, execdirector@ryeyouthcouncil.org
New! College Coffee Chat
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The Rye Youth Council COLLEGE COFFEE CHAT program connects incoming first-year college students to upperclassmen on the same campus, to provide mentorship and ease the transition to college. This is an ongoing program.
Rye College Freshmen click here
Rye College Upperclassmen click here
Board of Directors and Staff
Staff
Lisa Dominici, Executive Director, execdirector@ryeyouthcouncil.org
Jessica Lodato, Youth Educator, jlodato@ryeyouthcouncil.org
Board of Directors
Monica Brenner
Sharon Cammisa, Co-president
Allison Chader
Stephen Fairchild
Jonita Geelen
Elyssa Gray
Laura Kovacs, M.Ed.
Jackie Mazzili, Secretary
Jennifer Reisner, LCSW
Elena Sherman, Treasurer
Stephanie Spierings, Co-president
Elisabeth Thorington
Marnie White, LCSW
Daryl Woolsey
RYC Employment Services Team (RYCES)
Allison Chader
Kristina Dorfman
Laura Kovacs, M.Ed.
Cathy PiKassandra Souply
Elisabeth Thorington
Ex Officio Advisors
Maureen Angelastro
Lisa Ruderman Chen
M. Kim O’Connor, LCSW
Kassandra Souply
Ward Urban