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AVP on WBAI's "On the Count" Saturday, Apr. 3, 10:30am - noon

On Saturday, April 3, Robert Martin and Fran Delahanty were guests on the Eddie Ellis radio program, “On the Count,” on WBAI (99.5 FM) from 10:30 to noon.  The theme of the program was preventing youth violence.  Eddie Ellis talked about the seven neighborhoods in New York City that are the homes of 75% of New York State prison inmates.  Robert Martin talked about the seven problems in normal adolescent development that can lead to violence.  Fran Delahanty talked about seven strategies and steps for preventing youth violence.  To listen, go to www.wbai.org

AVP NY Forum Day at Otisville Prison, Otisville, NY

05/01/2010 - 9:00am
05/01/2010 - 3:30pm

Forum Day is an opportunity for AVP/NY board council people and active facilitators to visit with the inside team (and participate in a program led by the inside team) of one of our active prison programs. 

This year we will hold Forum Day at Otisville (men's medium security) in Otisville (Orange County) on May 1 (9:00am to 3:30pm).  
 
All participants must be registered volunteers with the NYS Department of Correctional Services.  To register, contact the AVP New York office at 800-909-8920 or avpnyso@aol.com 

AVP'ers checking out the book table



AVP'ers checking out the book table

Forum Day at Bedford Hills Prison

04/18/2009 - 8:30am
04/18/2009 - 3:00pm

Forum Day is an opportunity for AVP/NY board council people and active facilitators to visit with the inside team (and participate in a program led by the inside team) of one of our active prison programs. 

This year we will hold Forum Day at Bedford Hills (women's) prison in Bedford Hills (Westchester County) on April 18 (about 8:30am to 3pm).  
 
Outside (civilian) volunteers who are registered with NYSDOCS and are interested in attending, please contact the AVP/NY office at 800-909-8920 or 315-364-8210 or avpnyso@aol.com