The AWARENESS Program is a not for profit 501c3 without formalized funding.

                                    

Youth who recieve underage drinking,drug ,shoplifting and anger charges can be mandated to our program by local Judges. Assistant district attorney John Rusk shares his experience

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otd5AyvWNZY John Rusk, Ulster County ADA

To fufill their community service requriement they come to weekly meetings organized by our
Youth Intervention Team comprised of both ticketed teens and volunteers that are Mentors in our other program. Many choose to volunteer after being sent to the program.

Ulster County Sheriff Paul VanBlarcum supports the program

with Letters of Commendation to Youth Volunteers

                   AWARENESS program in Ulster County offers ignition interlocks (click link for story)

All donations go directly to help local youth in our community.

If you have a service you would like to offer we are seeking ways to connect them to healthy fun alternatives to substance use. We welome help to teach or provide space etc.
Our DVD needs to be updated anyone in the field that can help please call 845-417-1484.

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