Prevention Through Connection Series

Today's parents face many challenges when it comes to attending traditional education programs regarding parenting and child development.  Manhasset CASA and Town of North Hempstead Councilwoman Maria-Christina Poons are working together to help parents access vital parent education while balancing the demands of work, family and community.  The collaboration provides parent television programming, produced by North Hempstead Television, that assist families in their efforts to raise healthy and responsible children. 

The premiere public access television program, Prevention through Connection, addresses how underage drinking presents a multitude of consequences for youth that impacts their future in ways one can never imagine. Toren tells the story of how his youthful underage drinking caught up with his own family to produce life altering consequences.  Copies of From Binge to Blackout are available to purchase at Barnes & Noble in Manhasset.