PROTECT NY KIDS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates on a not-for-profit basis and solely for the public benefit. We are dedicated to creating safer communities for New York's children through comprehensive programs and unwavering advocacy.
W COXSACKIE, New York
12192-2307
Conveniently located in Greene County, we serve families throughout the Capital Region and beyond. Our central location allows us to reach communities across New York State with our vital child safety programs.
While based in the historic Hudson Valley, our impact extends throughout New York State. We collaborate with schools, community centers, and local organizations to ensure every child has access to safety resources and education.
At PROTECT NY KIDS, we believe every child deserves to grow up in a safe, nurturing environment. Our mission drives everything we do - from the educational workshops we conduct to the advocacy efforts we champion in state legislature.
We work tirelessly to bridge the gap between awareness and action, providing families with the tools, knowledge, and support they need to keep their children safe. Through evidence-based programs and community partnerships, we're building a stronger, more secure future for New York's children.
PROTECT NY KIDS is a nonprofit organization focused on safeguarding children by providing resources, advocacy, and educational programs to raise awareness about child safety. We take a comprehensive approach to child protection that addresses multiple facets of safety.
Comprehensive safety workshops for children, parents, and educators covering online safety, stranger awareness, and emergency preparedness.
Working with lawmakers and community leaders to strengthen child protection policies and ensure adequate funding for safety programs.
Providing essential resources, support networks, and guidance for families navigating child safety challenges and concerns.
Our educational programs are carefully designed for different age groups, ensuring children receive developmentally appropriate safety information. From preschoolers learning about trusted adults to teenagers understanding digital citizenship, we meet children where they are.
Each program combines interactive activities, age-appropriate discussions, and practical skill-building exercises. We partner with schools, community centers, and youth organizations to reach as many families as possible throughout New York State.
Since our founding, PROTECT NY KIDS has made a measurable difference in communities across New York State. These statistics represent real families whose lives have been touched by our programs and resources.
Direct participants in our safety education programs across New York State
Families who have accessed our resources, workshops, and support services
Schools, organizations, and agencies we collaborate with statewide
New York counties where our programs have made a positive impact
Strong partnerships are the foundation of effective child protection. We collaborate with schools, law enforcement, healthcare providers, and community organizations to create a comprehensive network of support for families.
Integrating safety education into school curricula and providing teacher training programs
Working with police departments to develop community-based prevention strategies
Training medical professionals to recognize signs of abuse and connect families to resources
Hosting workshops and events in accessible neighborhood locations
These partnerships ensure our message reaches every corner of the community and that families have multiple touchpoints for accessing support and resources when they need them most.
Creating safer communities for children requires everyone's involvement. Whether you're a parent, educator, community member, or concerned citizen, there are meaningful ways to support our mission and make a difference.
Join our team of dedicated volunteers who help with educational programs, community events, and administrative support. No experience necessary - we provide training.
Your financial support helps us expand programs, reach more families, and provide
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