Tuesday, December 16, 2014 3:15 p.m.
Youth Committee Meeting

December 8, 9, 10, 15 & 17, 2015
Chocolate Works Positive Youth Activities Fundraiser for CASA & SCA

Local Plandome Road merchant Chocolate Works spearheaded a fundraiser over the month of December in support of Manhasset CASA and the SCA’s missions to further to promote positive youth activities in the arts and music! The appeal was linked to Manhasset’s Elementary and Middle School Holiday Concerts. Parents and students were invited to stop in after the concerts at Chocolate Works to enjoy ice cream, chocolate, and more while supporting Manhasset CASA & the SCA!

Wednesday, December 10, 2014 7:00 p.m. Paul D. Schreiber High School Auditorium, Port Washington
Port Washington Safety & Substance Abuse Task Force invited Manhasset parents to Rebound: The Chris Herren Story

Friday, December 5, 2014 3:15 p.m.
Youth Committee Meeting

Thursday, December 4, 2014 9:00 a.m.
Parent Committee Fundraising Meeting

Tuesday, December 2, 2014 7:00 p.m.
CASA Jewelry Trunk Show featuring Stella & Dot

Monday, December 1, 2014 7:30 p.m.
Manhasset CASA Executive Board Meeting

Wednesday, November 17, 2014 9:30 a.m. at Manhasset Public Library
Active Parenting Now Third part of 3-part series with Cornell Cooperative Extension's Family Health & Wellness Program

Thursday, November 6, 2014 7:30 p.m. Manhasset Public Library
Nursery School Showcase
Visit CASA's Building Blocks for a Healthy Future Info Table and receive a free parent kit

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 9:30 a.m. at Manhasset Public Library
Active Parenting Now Second part of 3-part series with Cornell Cooperative Extension's Family Health & Wellness Program

Wednesday, November 5, 2014
11th Grade Parent Night
Manhasset High School

Monday, November 3rd at 3:30 p.m. at Manhasset High School, students (8-12) will have a unique opportunity to meet Miss Long Island 2014 Michelle Medoff and hear her story of how she lost her brother to heroin. Teens will learn about her journey to become an advocate for substance abuse prevention and how to stand up for what they believe in and advocate for the betterment of themselves, others and the community. Click here for our flyer

Sunday, November 2, 2014 9:30 am – 3:00 pm
North Hempstead STOP Program
Dispose of your unwanted pharmaceuticals at North Hempstead Beach Park North Lot
175 West Shore Road
Port Washington, NY

Community residents and parents joined the Town of North Hempstead for its Pharmaceutical Take Back Event and cleaned out their medicine cabinets of any prescription or over-the counter drugs that were expired, unused or unwanted.For more information about future events or how to dispose of pharmaceuticals safely call 311, go to northhempsteadny.gov .

October 25 - 31, 2014
CASA/SCA Red Ribbon Week

Thursday, October 30th 7:30 p.m.
It's a Fact...Parents Do Matter featuring
Dr. Robert Turrisi, Penn State University

Wednesday, October 29th at 9:30 a.m.
Manhasset Public Library
Active Parenting Now!
Join us for a Kick-off of our 3-part series with Cornell Cooperative Extension's Family Health & Wellness Program

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at 8:45 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. Munsey Park and Shelter Rock Elementary School: Class Dismissed!

Monday, October 27, 2014 at 8:45 & 10:15 a.m. Munsey Park and Shelter Rock Elementary School: The Bullying Project: Stand Up! Stand Out! with Theatre Three of Port Jefferson

Sunday October 26, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. Flower Hill Women's Club Halloween Candy Hunt

The Women’s Club of Flower Hill hosted a Halloween Candy Hunt at Flower Hill Park Bonnie Heights Road. All proceeds benefited Manhasset CASA

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 9:30 a.m.
A Candid Coffee: Manhasset Teens in the ER (Presentation Slides Here)
Flower Hill Town Hall - One Bonnie Heights Road

Nassau County's Fall NARCAN Training
Prevents Opioid & Heroin Overdose

Thursday, October 2, 2014 9:00 a.m.
Manhasset CASA Sector Meeting

Wednesday, October 1, 2014
9th Grade Parent Night
Manhasset High School

Saturday, September 27, 2014 10am - 2pm
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Event

Thursday, September 18, 2014 9:00 a.m.
CASA Parent Committee Meeting - All Invited!
MHS Board Room

Wednesday, September 17, 2014 4pm-6pm
Town of North Hempstead's Kid Safety Day!
Visit Manhasset CASA's Outreach Table for Parent Resources to protect your children from the dangers of prescription drugs and the internet!

Wednesday, September 15, 2014
12th Grade Parent Night
Manhasset High School

Tuesday, September 9, 2014 7:00 p.m.
Supervisor Judi Bosworth, Councilwoman Anna Kaplan and the board of the Town of North Hempstead recognize CASA's Youth Committee and Sector Youth Representatives Griffin Hyde and Nicole Kiprilov for their efforts in substance abuse prevention in Manhasset.

Thursday, August 28, 2014 9:30 a.m.
Dr. Jeffrey Reynolds, Family & Children's Association
Manhasset High School Faculty Presention:
Recognizing Signs & Symptoms of Youth Under the Influence

Wednesday, July 16, 2013
Plandome Taxi supports CASA's "Talk. They Hear You." Campaign!

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 9:00 a.m.
CASA Community Committee Meeting

June 2014 Grads and more!
Support CASA and Join us at wit & whim!
Six Carlton Avenue
Port Washington, NY

Thursday, June 26, 2014 12 noon
CASA Youth Committee Meeting

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 10:00 a.m.
CASA School Committee Meeting at MHS

Saturday, April 26, 2014 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
National Take Back Event Day
Got Drugs? Turn in Your unused or expired medication for safe disposal at

North Shore University Hospital DRIVE-UP and DROP-OFF at main entrance or

Nassau County Police
3rd Precinct Police Center
100 Community Drive
Manhasset

Thursday, April 24, 2014
1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. at the Manhasset Public Library
Power of Parenting Series: Talking with Kids About Tough Topics

Thursday, April 10, 2014
CASA's Healthy Living Healthy Cooking FundraiserParents joined Master Cook - Lisa Santos & Health & Wellness Coach-Stacey Kelly for a hands-on demonstration on how easy, fast & fun healthy cooking can be and supported CASA while enjoying warm hospitality, relaxed conversation and a fun way of thinking about food!

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. Shelter Rock Library
Manhasset CASA joined Senator Jack M. Martins'
Substance Abuse Roundtable discussing how Long Island Communities can work together in keeping youth safe.

Thursday, April 3, 2014
1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. at the Manhasset Public Library
Power of Parenting Series: My Kid is a Tween!

March 24-28, 2014 Health & Wellness Week

Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Kick Butts Day & Health Fair (7,8 &9) Molloy College Nursing Program

Thursday, March 27, 2014
1:45 pm 9-12 Student Presentation with Chris Herren

1:45 pm 7-8 Student Presentation with Dr. Stephen Dewey

7:30 pm A Town Hall Meeting with Chris Herren

NBA star Chris Herren joined Manhasset CASA's Town Hall Meeting

On Thursday March 27th at 7:30 p.m. at Manhasset High School, Chris Herren, having his first drink at age 14 – spoke openly about how he wished he were comfortable enough with himself in high school NOT to drink and to focus on other things. He lost it all to addiction: first alcohol, then cocaine, Oxycontin, and finally heroin. The evening is part of the Manhasset Secondary Schools’ Health and Wellness Week and is sponsored by the Manhasset Booster Club, Manhasset SCA and Manhasset CASA.Click Here for Flyer.

Wednesday, March 19, 2014
1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. at the Manhasset Public Library
Power of Parenting Series: Big Spenders, Pushovers & Helicopters

Thursday, March 13, 2014
Manhasset High School
CASA Sector Meeting All Invited

Wednesday, March 6, 2014
1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. at the Manhasset Public Library
Power of Parenting Series:Red Flag Behaviors: When to Worry About Adolescents (MS/HS)

Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 3:30 p.m. Manhasset HS Black Box Theatre
CASA's Youth Committee & the Manhasset HS Key Club collaborated for LICADD's Youth Stress Management Workshop

Wednesday, February 26, 2014
1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. at the Manhasset Public Library
Power of Parenting Series: Raising Responsible Children

Wednesday, February 12, 2014
1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. at the Manhasset Public Library
Power of Parenting Series: Families in the Fast Lane (E/MS/HS)

January 27-31, 2014 Manhasset HS celebrated National Drug Facts Week a health observance week for teens and aims to shatter the myths about drugs and drug abuse.

Tuesday, January 28, 2014
8th and 10th Grade Health Classes, along with students and teachers from across the United States, had the opportunity to ask questions of the Nation's top experts in the field of drug abuse and addiction during National Drug Facts CHAT Day.

Thursday, January 30th at 7:30 p.m. in the Manhasset HS Auditorium
As seen on 20/20, Dateline, and Good Morning America, Dr. Stephen Dewey of the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research at North Shore LIJ, discussed the teen brain and spoke candidly about the health effects from youth exposure to alcohol, marijuana and drugs. The bilingual presentation was joined by over 125 parents and students who applauded Dewey's science based approach to educating teens on the amazing teen brain and how drugs and alcohol affect its development.

Manhasset CASA Sector Member Dr. Jeffrey Reynolds, LICADD, testifies before NYS Senate Standing Committee on Alcoholism & Drug Abuse: Heroin & Prescription Drug Epidemic on Long Island & its Impact on Long Island’s Youth

Thursday, January 16, 2014 9:00 a.m.
Manhasset High School
CASA Sector Meeting All Invited

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 9:00 a.m.
Manhasset High School Board Room
CASA Parent Committee Meeting All Invited

Wednesday, January 8, 2014 8:00 p.m.
CASA presents at 8th Grade Parent Orientation

Thursday, January 9, 2014 8:00 p.m.
Manhasset High School Board Room
CASA Board of Education Presentation All Invited