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Please join us on Thursday, April 27th, 7pm, at The Apawamis Club in Rye for bountiful hors d'oeuvres, a buffet dinner, open bar, and live musical performances.  Your tax-deductible ticket helps fuel Rye Youth Council's ability to respond to the increasing need for youth mental health care, support, and resources in our community. 


Join Us at the  Soirée  to Honor 

Kim O'Connor, LCSW

A mental health provider and advocate who makes a positive difference in the lives of our youth.

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Honoring Kim O'Connor, LCSW

 Kim O'Connor is a licensed clinical social worker who dedicates her professional life to supporting the mental health and wellness of youth and families.  

Kim volunteered her time and expertise on the RYC Board for many years and continues to serve as a Clinical Advisor. 

She is a clinical social worker and psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience working with youth and adults in a variety of settings including hospitals, mental health centers, not-for-profits, and schools, from Washington D.C. to NYC and currently in Westchester where she has lived and worked since 2001.


In addition to private practice, Kim teaches Advanced Diagnosis and Clinical Assessment and Mindfulness in Social Work in the NYU School of Social Work Master’s Program. She is actively engaged in the Rye community, supporting the well-being of youth and families through volunteer work with local youth and family organizations, including Rye Youth Council and Rye Presbyterian Church. 

Thank you to our event committee

Choose your ticket or sponsorship level

Champion $10,000

 Includes:

  • Private Youth Mental Health First Aid Class for 10 people.
  • Custom Event Favor with your logo on it.
  • Six tickets to the Soirée.
  • All of the benefits listed below 

Crusader $5,000

  •  Choose from one of three Private 1-hour Workshops for 10 people:
    • Cliff Notes to Self Care - A busy person’s guide to mental wellness through self-care
    • Mindfulness: What’s the Hype? An explanation and guide to the benefits of mindfulness
    • SEL: What’s the Fuss? Social Emotional Learning - let us tell you what it’s all about
    • Student-athlete Mental Health primer
  • VIP Parking at the Event.
  • Four tickets to the Soirée.
  • All of the below.

Advocate $2500

  •  Student-athlete Mental Health primer: 1-hour workshop for you and your athlete
  • Two tickets to the Soirée.
  • All of the below.

Family Sponsor $1,000

  •  Name included on event materials and website.
  • Two tickets to the Soirée.

Supporter $150

  • One ticket to the Soirée 


All tickets to the Soirée include hors d'oeuvres, a buffet dinner, an open bar, live musical perform

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