Youth Services: Cards for Veterans

Jessica Simone – MSW, Orange Youth Services Coordinator

November 16, 2023

Time to read:

minutes

A table topped with lots of patriotic stickers

‍Happy Veterans Day!

Thankful to all who have served and for their sacrifice. Students from Turkey Hill 21^st Century created cards that were given to the Vet Center of New Haven (located in Orange) to be distributed to the vets as a thank you for Veterans Day.

National Drug Take Back Day

National Drug Take Back Day was held on Saturday, October 28^th from 10:00am-2:00pm at High Plains Community Center and from 10:30am-1:30pm in Woodbridge. The total amount collected between the two sites was 277 lbs. of unused/unwanted medication that was safely disposed. Thank you to the volunteers from the National Pharmacy Association, the Orange Police Department, the Woodbridge Police Department, and CERT.