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It's Time to Signup For Project Happiness!
It's Time to Signup For Project Happiness!

Now in its 6th year, this PT Youth Council tradition makes the kind of "Big Kid / Little Kid" moments that both sides remember for years.

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BlogJohn ElliottNovember 5, 2026
Back To School is a Time for Building Connections
Back To School is a Time for Building Connections

Say Hi Day, Tailgate Together, and Chalk Up Pelham were fantastic this year!

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BlogJohn ElliottOctober 27, 2026
Nominate A Teen For A Heart Of Pelham (HOP) Award!
Nominate A Teen For A Heart Of Pelham (HOP) Award!

Nominate a teen today - it really DOES make a difference

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BlogGuest UserOctober 27, 2026blog
Meet The Pelham Together Counseling Team
Meet The Pelham Together Counseling Team

Lots of people ask what it’s like to visit PT Counseling, so we put together a video to give a look at the offices and introduce the team.

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BlogJohn ElliottOctober 25, 2026
Only The Costumes Should Be Scary This Halloween
Only The Costumes Should Be Scary This Halloween

Make sure you know what ‘copycat edibles’ look like this Halloween

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BlogJohn ElliottOctober 24, 2026
Launch of Youth Civic Impact Report
Launch of Youth Civic Impact Report

Civic engagement starts close to home. When young people tackle issues they care about in their own community, they see firsthand how their voices and actions can make a difference. These experiences build confidence, connection, and, we hope, lifelong habits of civic participation.

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BlogLaura CarusoOctober 20, 2026Youth Programs
October is Digital Citizenship Month
October is Digital Citizenship Month

This October, Pelham Together is joining partners across Pelham for Digital Citizenship Month, a community-wide effort to explore what it means to live well in a digital world.

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BlogJohn ElliottSeptember 12, 2026
Introducing our new Clinical Supervisor, Erica Tracey!
Introducing our new Clinical Supervisor, Erica Tracey!

We are thrilled to announce that our PT Counseling team is growing, just in time for the new school year. Please join us in welcoming our new Clinical Supervisor, Erica Tracey, LCSW to our team! 

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BlogJohn ElliottSeptember 10, 2026
The 2026-2027 Pelham Community Calendars Are Here!
The 2026-2027 Pelham Community Calendars Are Here!

The 2026-2027 Community Calendars are Here!

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BlogJohn ElliottSeptember 1, 2026
The Overnight for Mental Health Kicked Off Summer in Style
The Overnight for Mental Health Kicked Off Summer in Style

300 hungry community members, 16 musicians, and 13 goats flock to a field for the Pelham Overnight!

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BlogJohn ElliottJune 15, 2026
Youth Council Town Hall Showcases Youth Engagement
Youth Council Town Hall Showcases Youth Engagement

The Youth Council has been VERY busy since the last Town Hall in October!  They have traveled 722 miles, met with 7 elected officials, and developed 3 local collaborations. 

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BlogJohn ElliottMay 26, 2026
Helping Your Child Develop Executive Functioning Skills
Helping Your Child Develop Executive Functioning Skills

On April 15th we hosted Helping Your Child Develop Executive Functioning Skills, a virtual workshop for parents and caregivers led by Emily Rubin Persons, PCC of SKIP Coaching and certified ADHD Coach.

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BlogJohn ElliottApril 21, 2026blog
The Youth Council Makes an Impact in Albany
The Youth Council Makes an Impact in Albany

The Pelham Together Youth Council traveled to Albany this week for Mental Health Matters Day hosted by the Mental Health Association of New York State (MHANYS).

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BlogJohn ElliottMarch 14, 2026
WinterFest '26 Rocked!  (And Cooked!)
WinterFest '26 Rocked! (And Cooked!)

Winterfest brought the community together to enjoy live music and homemade food

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BlogJohn ElliottMarch 14, 2026blog
The Youth Council Goes to Washington, D.C.
The Youth Council Goes to Washington, D.C.

From Pelham to Capitol Hill! See how the Youth Council advocates on national level.


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BlogJohn ElliottFebruary 11, 2026blog
Understanding Video Game Addiction
Understanding Video Game Addiction

Dr. Alok Kanojia , author of “Healthy Gamer,” spoke to parents and caregivers across Westchester County last night about video games, why kids play them, and how parents can support healthy habits without power struggles or fear-based approaches.

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BlogLaura CarusoJanuary 30, 2026video games, Adolescents, Technology
Preventing Substance Use and Addiction: A Community Conversation
Preventing Substance Use and Addiction: A Community Conversation

On January 28th we hosted Preventing Substance Misuse & Addiction: A Community Conversation, a virtual workshop for parents and caregivers led by local psychologist, Dr. Brooke Monaco.

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BlogLaura CarusoJanuary 29, 2026blog, substance use
Heart of Pelham (HOP) Award Winners!
Heart of Pelham (HOP) Award Winners!

Pelham Together is proud to announce this year’s Heart of Pelham Award (HOP) winners!

HOP Recipients: Eva Dagony-Clark, Taya Senerchia, and Jagarvey Samuels

HOP Jr. Recipients: Addy McKee and Minos Vukadinovic

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BlogJohn ElliottJanuary 25, 2026blog
Only The Costumes Should Be Scary This Halloween
Only The Costumes Should Be Scary This Halloween

Make sure you know what ‘copycat edibles’ look like this Halloween

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BlogJohn ElliottOctober 29, 2025
Nominate A Teen For A Heart Of Pelham (HOP) Award!
Nominate A Teen For A Heart Of Pelham (HOP) Award!

Nominate a teen today - it really DOES make a difference

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BlogGuest UserOctober 28, 2025blog
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