Rye Youth Council
4th Annual RYC Rainbow Fun Run
Rye Town Park 95 Dearborn Avenue, Rye, NY, United StatesLike a rainbow in the air, colorful powder will be thrown, sprayed, and tossed on hundreds of kids in grades K-6 as they dress in colorful outfits and run through a .7 mile meandering loop in Rye Town Park as part of the Rye Youth Council’s 4th annual Rainbow Fun Run. Participants will receive a...
9th Grade Executive Functioning: ONE SIZE DOES NOT FIT ALL WORKSHOP
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Rd., Rye, NY, United StatesExecutive Functioning For 9th Graders: One Size Does Not Fit All Workshop Join Laura Becton, Educational Specialist and Executive Functioning Coach, as she provides tools and resources to promote executive functioning skills for 9th graders: successfully managing class loads, sports and wellness, while advocating for themselves and gaining independence. Monday November 14th 6:30-8:00pm RFRR
Activist Academy: Civic Rights
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Rd., Rye, NY, United StatesPlease join the Rye Free Reading Room and the Rye Youth Council in welcoming former lawyer Nora Mulligan as she helps teens build a foundation for understanding the United States of America's government systems by guiding us through the different levels and branches of government from local to federal (including their limitations and responsibilities), how...
(Postponed) The Inside Scoop on Social Media
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Rd., Rye, NY, United States*This event was postponed by the Youth Council (as of 12/6/22). Please check back for updates. Teen members of the Rye Youth Council Youth Advisory Board will present and discuss the social media apps most commonly used by middle school students. The teens will share the good, the bad, and the ugly, and will provide...
Rye Youth Council 3rd Annual Trivia Night
Zoom : Register for the Zoom LinkJoin the Rye Youth Council for our 3rd Annual Trivia Night: Sunday, February 5 at 4:30pm. The whole family is invited to join us online for an hour of friendly competition including 5 rounds of questions and awesome prizes for winners of each round, all played via Kahoot! Family Ticket (good for one individual or...
Inside Scoop on Social Media
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Rd., Rye, NY, United StatesParents/Guardians of tweens and teens are invited to join teen members of the Rye Youth Council Student Outreach Committee as they present and discuss the social media apps that are most commonly used by Middle School students. Our young experts share the good, the bad, and the ugly, and will provide insight into what they...
Teen Dating Parent Talk
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Rd., Rye, NY, United StatesDid you know that February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM)? It is not always easy to talk to kids about relationships, consent, dating violence, and other difficult topics, and finding a way to have these conversations is vital. Join Rye Youth Council and My Sister's Pace on February 28th to develop skills to...
Activist Academy: Climate Change
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Rd., Rye, NY, United StatesACTIVIST ACADEMY: Teens, join the RFRR and the Rye Youth Council for another Activist Academy: this month welcoming Shannon L. Meseck of the NOAA/NMFS (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/National Marine Fisheries Service to learn how acidification and climate change may affect the survival and growth of oysters, surf clams and mussels that live right in...
9th Grade Executive Functioning STUDY SKILLS
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Rd., Rye, NY, United StatesJoin the RYC in welcoming back Laura Becton for a 9th Grade Study Skill Workshop. Students will look at 5 types of study habits and be guided in choosing one that best suits them! Then students will learn strategies they can use to study, analyze, and retrieve information during tests that suits their learning style....
The Launching Project: How to Successfully Send Your Child to College Without Going With Them
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Rd., Rye, NY, United StatesJoin the RYC for The Launching Project: How to Confidently Send Your Child to College Without Going With Them. For parents of 11th and 12th graders. Speaker Kim O’Connor Rye mom, clinical social worker and psychotherapist here in Rye.
Rye Youth Council Helps Annual Benefit Soirée
2 Club Road, Rye 2 Club Road, Rye, NY, United StatesJoin the Rye Youth Council for their annual benefit on Thursday, April 27th, 7 - 10 pm at The Apawamis Club to support RYC programs and services and enjoy an evening of delicious hors d'oeuvres, a buffet dinner, open bar, live musical performances and dancing. RYC will honor Kim O'Connor, a licensed clinical social worker,...
The Coping Skills Toolbox: How to Help Your Child Through Strong Emotions and Meltdowns
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Rd., Rye, NY, United StatesJoin the Rye Youth Council in welcoming Joanna Nappi, Licensed Master Social Worker, for Talk II of "Parenting Talks with M.Kim O'Connor and Associates." These tools used today can ensure a well adjusted teen and college student in the future! It is a conversation that shouldn't be missed!