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LINCS Center Now Recruiting Summer Playground Student Volunteers

This is an exciting opportunity for high school students to gain experience and employment references while having fun! If you are interested in becoming a student volunteer to work with elementary or intermediate-aged students at the 2024 Summer Playground, send an email to tjohnsonbrady@@wilsonareasd.org or leave a message at 484-373-6200 by Friday, May 17. The Wilson Area LINCS Summer Playground is a four week recreational program for Wilson students that offers a safe environment for play, exercise, and building social skills….

Wilson Area Communities That Care Coalition Presents Community Action Plan to VIP Audience

On Wednesday, March 20, over two years of capacity building, board and key leader development, data and resource assessments, and programming research came to fruition with the presentation of the Wilson Area Communities That Care Community Action Plan presentation to an executive audience at St. Luke’s Hospital Easton Campus. Lamont McCLure, Northampton County Executive, started off the program off with a special message, followed by Linda Grass, President of St. Luke’s Hospital Easton Campus with a welcome. Representatives from Valley…

Free Narcan Training at LINCS

The Wilson Area Communities That Care Coalition is hosting a Narcan training at LINCS Family Center on May 15 at 6 p.m. Northampton County Drug and Alcohol Division will provide the training as part of the County’s Fentanyl Awareness campaign, Fake is Real. Those interested in the training should RSVP with Gretchen Hill at ghill@norcopa.gov. For more information on Northampton County’s Fake is Real campaign, please visit fakeisreal.org. https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/news/2023/03/northampton-county-offering-free-narcan-training-to-the-public.html

Garden Volunteers Needed!

LINCS is starting a garden committee to oversee the management of our garden and coordinate care outside of school time. Meetings will take place approximately 1 time a month from March to October to coordinate clean up days, planting days, watering schedules, and harvests. NO garden experience necessary! Email LINCS@wilsonareasd.org for more information or to be added to the meeting email list.

SAVE THE DATE!

Save the Date for our 2nd Touch a Truck and Community Resource Event! Sunday, August 11 from 10:30 to 1:00 p.m. In the parking lot of Wilson Area High School 424 Warrior Lane, Easton Backpacks, school supplies, and other items will be distributed. Free hot dogs and sodas for the first 200 attendees provided by Grateful Dogs. Local resources and community organizations to connect you to services. Tons of family fun!

You are invited to our next coalition mixer!

The goal of the Wilson Area Communities That Care Coalition is to encourage healthy youth development. Come out to meet your neighbors, provide feedback on what makes our community strong, and enjoy some great food! A complimentary buffet dinner will be offered and children are welcome to attend. WHEN? Tuesday, April 30 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. WHERE? Wilson Area Intermediate School Multipurpose Room, 2400 Firmstone Street, Easton (use the Athletics Entrance) There is no fee for this event but…

LINCS Now Hiring Summer Playground Staff

Candidates are now being considered for a Summer Playground Coordinator position as well as Summer Playground lead teachers and assistants. The LINCS Summer Playground is a four week recreational program for elementary and early intermediate school aged students that offers a safe environment for play, exercise, and building social skills. Games, organized sports, arts and crafts, reading, and social activities are featured. This year, the program will run from Monday, July 8 to Thursday, August 1, 2024 at Wilson Borough…

Presentación del Plan de Acción Comunitario

¡Está invitado a la presentación del plan comunitario de Comunidades que se preocupan del área de Wilson! El objetivo de nuestra coalición es fomentar el desarrollo saludable de los jóvenes. ¡Ven a ver nuestras recomendaciones para la comunidad del área de Wilson! Se ofrecerá una cena buffet de cortesía y los niños podrán asistir. Jueves 21 de marzo 6:00 a 7:30 pm Cafetería de la escuela secundaria del área de Wilson 424 Guerrero Lane, Easton No hay ningún costo para…

Community Action Plan Presentation

You are invited to the Wilson Area Communities That Care community plan presentation! The goal of our coalition is to encourage healthy youth development. Come see our recommendations for the Wilson Area community! A complimentary buffet dinner will be offered and children are welcome to attend. Thursday, March 21 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Wilson Area High School Cafeteria 424 Warrior Lane, Easton There is no fee for this event but registration is required for catering purposes: Please RSVP through this…

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