YDA offers both formal and informal counseling to youth in the Northport/East Northport, Elwood and Harborfields School Districts.
Contact Rod Miller, LMSW for more information.

A recreational program designed for youth to "drop-in" at YDA and spend time with their friends in a safe place on Friday nights. Youth watch movies, play video games, listen to music and just hang out. This activity meets at Greenlawn YDA, 71 Broadway. Open to all high school aged youth in the Elwood and Harborfields School Districts.
Contact David Roberts for more information.

YDA staff work collaboratively with school staff to facilitate a one-weekend retreat and school meetings where students become trained to be effective communicators/helpers. Students learn to use appropriate communication skills to help their peers explore alternatives, possible consequences, and to encourage them to make responsible decisions.
Contact David Roberts for more information.

Got game? Think your're the next LeBron James? Learn good sportsmanship, team building and bring your skills to our intramural pick up games. Games are fun, competitive and great for fine tuning your game. This activity meets at Elwood Middle School in the gym.
Contact David Roberts for more information.

YDA's After School program provides students a quiet place to do homework for the first half of the program and during the second half students can enjoy recreation and other activities designed to improve their social skills. This program is limited to 10 students. Registration requires a signed permission slip returned to the Main Office by September 26th. This activity meets at Boyd Intermediate School and begins on October 4th, 2018. THIS PROGRAM IS CURRENTLY FULL.
Contact Rosemarie Wider, MSW for more information.

Treat your sweet tooth to a lovely creation or gift someone special with a delicious dessert! 1/30 "Choc" full of love pretzel dippers and popcorn 2/6 Sweet heart cupcakes 2/13 Conversation heart cookies The cost of this program is $35 and meets at YDA's new East Northport location-108 Vernon Valley Road.
Contact Jennifer Scofield, LMSW for more information.

YDA offers both formal and informal counseling to youth in the Northport/East Northport, Elwood and Harborfields School Districts.
Contact Rod Miller, LMSW for more information.

Need a ride to YDA Drop-In? Hop aboard the YDA shuttle-it runs every Friday from EMS! The shuttle leaves promptly at 3:30 pm. YDA is not responsible for you if you miss the shuttle! Seats are limited and are based on a first come/first served basis. A permission slip must be filled out and returned to YDA before you can reserve a seat. Reservations will be accepted from 10 am on Monday until 5 pm on Thursday for that week's shuttle. You must speak to a staff member to secure a reservation. Reservations left on the voicemail will not be accepted. Youth must be picked up at YDA (71 Broadway, Greenlawn) at or before 6 pm. The shuttle will not run if school is closed. The Shuttle for the 2018-2019 school year will begin on Friday, September 27th!
Contact David Roberts for more information.

Looking for something different to do on Friday afternoons? Come over and have some fun! Watch a movie, play Xbox One, foosball or air hockey. Listen to your favorite record and have a snack. Drop-In is a great way to meet new friends from EMS or OMS. This activity meets at Greenlawn YDA, 71 Broadway. Open to all middle school aged youth in the Elwood and Harborfields School Districts.
Contact David Roberts for more information.

Got game? Think your're the next LeBron James? Learn good sportsmanship, team building and bring your skills to our intramural pick up games. Games are fun, competitive and great for fine tuning your game. This activity meets at Elwood Middle School in the gym.
Contact David Roberts for more information.

YDA After School is a two hour program where students do homework for the first hour of the program and during the second hour enjoy recreation and other activities designed to improve their social skills. Youth must have a permission slip to attend. This activity meets at Elwood Middle School in room 121. This program begins on October 2, 2018.
Contact Rosemarie Wider, MSW for more information.