Ages 13-20 3 - LifeTown

UMatter – One Thing I Wish You Knew

October 31, 2022/in Community, Family, Parents, Volunteer Club Ages 13-20, Ages 21-50 College, Grade 12 /by LifeTown Staff

An inspirational event for teens and adults.

Learn to celebrate the superpowers that enable teens to triumph in the face of adversity. Discover real life stories of individuals who have overcome obstacles by tapping into their inner strength.

A panel discussion with former top NBA Draft Pick from the NY Knicks and collegiate All-American Mike Sweetney. And international professional baskbetball All-Star and the only known NBA Player with Multiple Sclerosis, Chris Wright.

UMatter Open House

August 20, 2022/in Community, Volunteer Club Ages 13-20, Ages 21-50 College, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9 /by LifeTown Staff

Be somebody who makes everybody feel like a “somebody”. Find out how.

Join us for dinner and find out more about UMatter

UMatter creates opportunities for peer support, and gives you the tools to help friends who are struggling with mental health challenges.

Presentation at 6:30pm

Volunteer Orientation

June 15, 2022/in Volunteer Club Ages 13-20, Ages 21-50 College, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9 /by LifeTown Staff

Outdoor Sports

May 18, 2022/in Sports LT Junior, LT Teens, Volunteer Club Ages 0-12, Ages 13-20 College, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9 /by LifeTown Staff

Join us for fun in the sun! Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of activities under the guidance of a coach and teen volunteers. Parents/guardians must remain with their children at all times.

An Evening of Empowerment

April 20, 2022/in Community, Family, Parents, Volunteer Club Ages 13-20, Ages 21-50 Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8 /by LifeTown Staff

Dual event

For Parents: Children and Social Media

Raising children with realistic views under the influences of reality and social media.

By: Barbara Lauer-Listhaus

For Middle-School Students: Spot the Signs

Recognizing mental health challenges, anxiety and depression in peers.

By: Aryeh Spingar MSc

Safetalk Training Workshop

January 5, 2022/in LT Teens, Volunteer Club Ages 13-20, Ages 21-50 College, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9 Livingston /by LifeTown Staff

Acquire the skills you need to identify and help a friend in need
Get trained in suicide alertness skills.
Learn to apply the TALK steps: Tell, Ask, Listen, and KeepSafe
Become a UMatter ambassador

Receive safeTALK certification upon completion.

For ages 15 and up

Sports #2

October 28, 2021/in Sports LT Teens, Volunteer Club Ages 13-20 College, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9 Livingston /by Chavi Rosenblum

Join us for pizza dinner followed by fun in the gym led by a sports coach and teenage volunteers. Participants have the opportunity to enjoy a selection of sports, as well as activities including floor bowling and scooters.

Basketball Clinic

October 15, 2021/in Sports LT Junior, LT Teens Ages 0-12, Ages 13-20 /by CWS

Art and Cooking #2

October 6, 2021/in Art LT Teens, Volunteer Club Ages 13-20 College, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9 Livingston /by Chavi Rosenblum

This one-of-a-kind weekly program guides participants through the steps of preparing their own meal, beginning at LifeTown’s own ShopRite, all the way through making dinner and dessert. Once dinner is in the oven, participants work on an art project and then – most important – get to enjoy the fruits of their labor for dinner!

Art and Play

June 24, 2021/in LT Junior, LT Teens, Volunteer Club Ages 0-12, Ages 13-20 College, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9 /by Chavi Rosenblum

Guided by wonderful instructors, participants will enjoy using a variety of materials to create their own works of art. Parents/guardians must remain with their children at all times.

Archive for: Ages 13-20