SAFE, Inc. was established to combine the strengths of the public and private sectors in the community to provide alcohol and drug prevention services. This organization is the only certified substance abuse prevention agency in Glen Cove, emphasizing substance abuse intervention and education.
The SAFE organization continues to provide exceptionally high quality prevention programs in Glen Cove. It firmly believes in coordinating, communicating and cooperating with the agencies in all programs it develops. SAFE utilizes its organizational skills to facilitate the efforts, energies and ideas of community groups. It will continue its efforts as long as the need exists.
SAFE, Inc. is a not for profit organization that was incorporated as a 501 (c) 3 prevention agency in 1982. SAFE does not charge a fee for its services. Additional funding is sought through grant writing, private donation, local government and fund raising.
Meetings & Events
Monday, January 23: Community Committee Meeting, 7 pm, Glen Cove City Hall.
Tuesday, January 31: School Committee Meeting, 10:15 am, Glen Cove High School.
February 6-9: CADCA 22nd National Leadership Forum, Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center, National Harbor, MD.
Tuesday, February 14: Coalition Planning Breakfast, 8:30 am, Page One Restaurant.
February: Bach-Harrison Prevention Needs Assessment administration, Glen Cove School District, Grades 6, 8, 10 & 12.
Thursday, March 1: Glen Cove Police Department Junior Pre-Prom Presentation, 8:25 am, Glen Cove High School.
Friday, April 20: Choices & Consequences Program, 9 am, Glen Cove High School Auditorium.
Thursday, April 26: Town Hall Meeting, 7 pm, Glen Cove City Hall, Main Chambers.
Wednesday, May 23: Glen Cove Police Department Senior Pre-Prom Presentation, 8:25 am, Glen Cove High School.
Saturday, June 9: Family Awareness Day, 1-4 pm, Morgan’s Park (Rain date: June 16th).
2011 Accomplishments
SAFE’s yearly accomplishments were highlighted at the annual Board of Directors meeting. Many of the accomplishments were the result of years of working toward sustainability through strategic planning as evidenced by sustainable environmental strategies, services and programs implemented in 2011. For a full list of what we achieved in 2011 please click on this link.
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Funded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) and NYS OASAS, the Underage Drinking – Not a Minor Problem campaign is a collaboration of the PRIDE Project Coalition and the Glen Cove Police Department to spread awareness about the dangers of underage drinking. Do you have any questions about Social Host Law? Do you know someone who is serving alcohol to teens? Call the Social Host Hotline: 516-320-7944.
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