Woodbridge Youth Services News: Celebrate Spring with Fun, Music, & Pizza at Amity Middle School Bethany's Kick-Off Party

Spring Kickoff Party

Amity Middle School Bethany students are invited to an after-school party to celebrate spring on Friday, March 22, 2024 from 2:30 - 5:00 pm in the Amity Middle School gym. Have fun with music, dancing, games, a photo booth, and pizza. Tickets are $10, and can be purchased by March 20^th at the following link: https://amsb.ptboard.com/formvw?store=4028&form=19 or purchase a ticket in school at lunch. Extra raffle tickets can be purchased in advance on the link above for $1. Each child will receive one raffle ticket at the program. 

Adult Volunteers Needed

Contact Youth Services to help. Email youthone@woodbridgect.org or call 203-389-3429. Donations of appropriate raffle prizes/gift cards are gratefully accepted. Event is sponsored by Woodbridge Youth Services, Amity Middle School-Bethany PTSO, AMSB Student Council, and the Town of Bethany.

Job Bank Seeks Woodbridge and Bethany Teens Who Want Work

The Job Bank guides teens ages 13-18 as they apply, interview, and earn money doing odd jobs for Woodbridge residents. Teens are needed, especially for snow shoveling, raking and yard work. Contact the Job Bank to schedule your interview. Other jobs include babysitting, housework, animal care, tutoring and tech assistance. 

Teens Need Jobs

Woodbridge residents who wish to hire someone for odd jobs like raking, babysitting, yard cleanup, snow shoveling, moving boxes, etc. Save your energy and keep teens working to gain experience. Call 203-389-3429 for more information.

First Selectman’s Youth Award - Nominations Sought

If you know a Woodbridge youth (up to 18 years old) who has volunteered their time working to improve the Town of Woodbridge or its residents, consider nominating that deserving resident. Principals, teachers, fellow students, neighbors, group, and religious leaders, etc. are encouraged to make nominations. Parents or family members may not nominate a relative. Nominations are due to Youth Services by April 8, 2024. The winner will receive their award at a Volunteer Celebration this spring. The nomination form can be found on the Town Website at www.woodbridgect.org/472/Programs or call the office at 203-389-3429. Please take some time to show appreciation to our wonderful young people.

Suicide Prevention Virtual Trainings- QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer)

The Alliance for Prevention and Wellness will sponsor trainings on the following dates: March 13, April 10, and May 8, 2024 from 11 am to 12:30 pm. Learn to detect warning signs and offer hope to help save a life. Registration link: Meeting Registration - Zoom

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Call 203-389-3429 or email youthone@woodbridgect.org or npfund@woodbridgect.org for information or to sign up for programs.

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