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About

About the Coalition

Helping Kids Thrive

Mission and Vision

Vision: 
Helping youth thrive!

Mission: 
The Neshaminy Coalition for Youth engages our community and empowers our youth to lead healthy lives by avoiding, and thus reducing instances of, negative behaviors, such as substance use and abuse. Through evidence-based strategies and comprehensive programming, we reduce factors that put young people at risk and increase factors that buffer them from harm.

Board

Dr. Kevin Kane, Coalition Chair, Executive Committee
Paul Mahoney, Coalition Co-Chair, Executive Committee
Paul Kopera, Executive Committee
Melanie Swanson, Executive Committee & Project Coordinator
Howard Podgurski, Executive Committee & Community
    Engagement Specialist
Pastor Don Keller, Executive Committee

Sector Representatives

Coalition members also include advisors who represent a wide range of sectors in our community.
•   Youth
•   Parents
•   Business
•   Schools
•   Media
•   Youth-Serving Organizations
•   Healthcare Professionals
•   Law Enforcement Agencies
•   Religious and Fraternal Organizations
•   Civic and Volunteer Groups
•   State and Local Government Agencies
•   Other organizations involved in reducing substance use

CONTACT US

267-866-7640 // info@nc4youth.org

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