Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site.

# ttysb

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://ttysb.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Underage drinking](https://ttysb.org/think-before-you-drink/) - Prevention starts with connection Let’s Talk About Underage Drinking Honest conversations, clear expectations, and a plan for difficult moments help young people make safer choices—without shame or scare tactics. For teensFor parents & caregivers Most young people are making healthy choices. Prevention helps make those choices easier, supported, and expected. Why it mattersAlcohol can affect
- [Understanding and Supporting Youth with Eating Disorders](https://ttysb.org/understanding-and-supporting-youth-with-eating-disorders/) - Eating disorders affect people of all ages. Discover early warning signs, prevention tips, and ways to support positive body image.
- [Distracted and impaired driving](https://ttysb.org/distracted-and-impaired-driving/) - Teen driving • Family safety Distracted & Impaired Driving The safest choice happens before the car moves. A few simple plans can protect you, your passengers, and everyone sharing the road. Build a family driving plan Know Connecticut's rules 5 secondsLooking at a text at 55 mph is like traveling the length of a football

## Pages

- [Home](https://ttysb.org/) - Need help now? Call or text 988 for crisis support. Call 911 if there is immediate danger. Chester · Deep River · Essex Supporting youth and families. Programs, prevention education, resources, and support that help young people, families, and our community thrive. Programs & Events Find Resources Our Mission Our mission is to strengthen the
- [Early Childhood](https://ttysb.org/early-childhood/) - https://ttysb.org/early-childhood/
- [Accessibility Statement](https://ttysb.org/accessibility-statement/) - tri-town youth services 🔔2026 Accessibility Statement
- [Prevention](https://ttysb.org/prevention/) - Need help now? Call or text 988 for crisis support. Call 911 if there is immediate danger. Prevention · Education · SupportInformation and support start here.Choose the topic that best matches what you need. Tri-Town Youth Services connects youth and families with practical information, prevention tools, and trusted support. How can we help?You do not
- [About Us](https://ttysb.org/home-2/2625-2/) - Tri-Town Youth Services supports youth and families in Deep River, Essex, and Chester, CT, with prevention programs, education, and community resources.
- [Healthy Relationships & Digital Safety](https://ttysb.org/healthy-relationships-digital-safety/) - Quick Exit Are you in immediate danger? Call 911. For confidential relationship support, contact CT Safe Connect: 888-774-2900. Respect · Boundaries · Safety · SupportHealthy Relationships & Digital SafetyEveryone deserves relationships—online and offline—that feel safe, respectful, and free from pressure, fear, tracking, or control.Check in on a relationshipGet support Healthy relationshipsWarning signsDigital safetyConnecticut lawsGet help
- [Mental Health and Suicide Prevention](https://ttysb.org/prevention/mental-health-suicide-prevention/) - If there is immediate danger or a life-threatening emergency, call 911. ← Back to Prevention Mental Health & Suicide PreventionYou are not alone. Support is available for young people, adults, caregivers, and anyone who is worried about someone they care about. You do not have to be suicidal to contact 988.Call or text 988 if
- [Substance Use Prevention](https://ttysb.org/prevention/substance-use-prevention/) - ← Back to Prevention Substance Misuse PreventionClear information, supportive conversations, and safer storage can help young people make healthy decisions and make it easier to ask for help.Explore resources Explore prevention topicsChoose a topic for information that can help youth, parents, and caregivers understand risks and take practical prevention steps. Nicotine & VapingLearn how nicotine
- [Youth & Family Resources](https://ttysb.org/youth-family-resources/) - Need help now? Call or text 988 for crisis support. Call 911 if there is immediate danger. Dial 211 for Connecticut services. Chester · Deep River · Essex Youth & Family Resource Hub Start here to find local support, trusted information, youth programs, schools, community assistance, and activities for families. Find resourcesExplore local services What
- [Resources & Information About Cannabis](https://ttysb.org/resources-information-about-cannabis/) - Skip to cannabis information Quick Exit Someone cannot wake up or is having trouble breathing? Call 911. For Poison Control, call 1-800-222-1222. Clear facts • Connecticut information • SupportCannabis: Facts, Risks & SupportCannabis is legal for adults in Connecticut, but that does not mean it is risk-free for teens. Learn about today’s products, the developing
- [TTYSB Privacy Policy](https://ttysb.org/ttysb-privacy-policy/) - Tri-Town Youth Services Bureau, Inc.Privacy PolicyHow we collect, use, protect, and share information when you visit ttysb.org or use our online forms and services. On this pageInformation we collectHow we use itOutside servicesCookiesChildren and youthSharingYour choicesSecurity and retentionContact usEffective: September 5, 2026 About this policyTri-Town Youth Services Bureau, Inc. (“Tri-Town,” “TTYSB,” “we,” or “us”) is
- [LGBTQ+ Resources](https://ttysb.org/lgbtq/) - Need immediate emotional support? Call or text 988. Call 911 if there is immediate danger. Support · Affirmation · CommunityYou belong here.Tri-Town Youth Services is committed to creating safe, inclusive, and affirming spaces for LGBTQIA+ youth, allies, families, and anyone seeking support or connection.Explore resourcesVisit the Youth Wellness Hub Seen, heard, and supportedWhether you are
- [Volunteer with Tri-Town](https://ttysb.org/youth-service/get-involved/) - Make a difference close to home Volunteer with Tri-Town Share your time, ideas, experience, or talents to help youth and families thrive in Chester, Deep River, and Essex. Find your way to help Send an inquiry How would you like to get involved? Choose what sounds most like you. The cards will narrow to the
- [Youth Skill & Service Hub](https://ttysb.org/youth-service/) - https://ttysb.org/youth-service/ Youth Skill & Service Hub
- [Youth Self-Care Tip Guide](https://ttysb.org/mental-wellness/) - Skip to self-care tools Quick Exit Need support right now? Call or text 988. Call 911 if you or someone else is in immediate danger. Pause • Reset • Reach outYouth Self-Care ToolkitSelf-care is not pretending everything is fine. It is noticing what you need, trying one helpful step, and reaching out when handling it
- [Physical Health & Wellness](https://ttysb.org/physical-health-wellness/) - Skip to wellness check-in Medical emergency? Call 911. For a mental health or emotional crisis, call or text 988. Small choices • Real life • Your well-beingPhysical Health & WellnessWellness is not about looking a certain way or doing everything perfectly. It is about learning what helps your body feel supported, rested, strong, and ready
- [Substance Misuse Resources for Youth](https://ttysb.org/prevention/youth-resources/) - Skip to resources Quick Exit Someone cannot wake up or is breathing slowly? Call 911 now and give naloxone if available. Real information • No lectures • No judgment Substance Misuse Resources for Youth Whether you are curious, worried about a friend, thinking about cutting back, or ready to stop—you can start here. Asking questions
- [LGBTQ+ Youth Wellness Hub](https://ttysb.org/lgbtq/lgbtq-youth-wellness-hub/) - Skip to resources Quick Exit In immediate danger? Call 911. For emotional distress or a mental health crisis, call or text 988. Support • Safety • Connection LGBTQ+ Youth Wellness Hub A welcoming starting point created for LGBTQ+ and questioning young people looking for help with identity, school, relationships, mental health, safety, and finding community.
- [Prevention Essentials Video Series](https://ttysb.org/prevention/videos/) - Prevention Essentials Video Series https://ttysb.org/prevention/videos/
- [Opioid Misuse Prevention](https://ttysb.org/prevention/opioid-misuse-prevention/) - If someone may be experiencing an overdose: call 911 immediately and give naloxone if available. Education · Awareness · Prevention Know the risks. Carry naloxone. Save a life. Opioids, including prescription medications, heroin, and illegally made fentanyl, can cause a life-threatening overdose. Knowing the warning signs and how to respond can make all the difference.
- [Preschool Assistance Fund](https://ttysb.org/friends-of-tri-town/) - Chester · Deep River · Essex Opening doors to early learning. The Preschool Tuition Assistance Fund helps eligible Tri-Town families access nurturing preschool experiences by providing partial tuition assistance. Apply for AssistanceSupport the Fund Helping families access preschool Preschool gives young children opportunities to build relationships, practice new skills, explore their interests, and prepare for
- [Tickets Checkout](https://ttysb.org/tickets-checkout/)

## Donation Forms

- [Fundraising Campaign](https://ttysb.org/donations/fundraising-campaign/) - []

## Events

- [Girls Circle](https://ttysb.org/event/5990/) - Girls Circle is a curriculum based program to help empower girls and create a safe space to grow. November and December 3:30-4:30pm
- [Holiday Gift Making](https://ttysb.org/event/holiday-gift-making-2/)
- [Youth Action Council](https://ttysb.org/event/youth-action-council-2/) - To Apply click on link below! YAC APPLICATION
- [Half Day Game Days!](https://ttysb.org/event/half-day-game-days-2/) - Half Day Game Days! August 24, 2026 Elementary School
- [Safe@Home](https://ttysb.org/event/safehome/)
- [No School Game Days!](https://ttysb.org/event/no-school-game-days/) - Registration Instructions: Select 1 next to each Game Day your child will attend. Leave the quantity at 0 for dates they will not attend. You may select one, two, three, or all four dates. Please submit a separate registration form for each child.
- [Safe @ Home](https://ttysb.org/event/safe-home-2/)
- [Writers Workshop](https://ttysb.org/event/writers-workshop/)
- [Register for a Free Medication Lock Bag Here!](https://ttysb.org/event/register-for-a-free-medication-lock-bag-here/) - Lock Bag Request Form Request up to 2 free lock bags per household. Lock bags are available free of charge to residents of Centerbrook, Chester, Deep River, Essex, and Ivoryton while supplies last. Location and Hours: 56 High Street, Deep River, CT 06417 Mon-Thu 8:30-4:00 PM Fridays 8:30-12:00 PM
- [Mom and Me Night](https://ttysb.org/event/mom-and-me-night-2/)
- [Babysitter Course](https://ttysb.org/event/babysitter-course/)
- [Girls Enrichment](https://ttysb.org/event/girls-enrichment/)
- [Girls Enrichment](https://ttysb.org/event/girls-enrichment-2/)
- [Safe @ Home](https://ttysb.org/event/safe-home/)
- [Doorway Cheer: Holiday Swag Fundraiser](https://ttysb.org/event/doorway-cheer-holiday-swag-fundraiser/) - Celebrate the season with a fresh evergreen door swag, handmade by participants in our Girls’ Enrichment Group. Each swag is handmade with care, using fresh evergreens and festive accents. Styles vary.
- [Girls Group](https://ttysb.org/event/girls-group/) - Girls in grades 4th - 6th
- [Holiday Door Swag](https://ttysb.org/event/holiday-door-swag-2/) - $15 or 2 for $25 Pick up on December 8th.
- [Holiday Gift Making](https://ttysb.org/event/holiday-gift-making/)
- [Safe @ Home by Safesitter](https://ttysb.org/event/safe-home-by-safesitter/)
- [Babysitter Training](https://ttysb.org/event/babysitter-training/)
- [Mom and Me Night](https://ttysb.org/event/mom-and-me-night/) - Facilitated by Amanda Corcoran CNM, MSN
- [Pop-Up Narcan Training – IOAD](https://ttysb.org/event/pop-up-narcan-training-ioad/) - Event Cancelled
- [Youth Action Council and Peer Ambassador Information Session](https://ttysb.org/event/youth-ambassador-information-session/)
- [Girls Empowerment](https://ttysb.org/event/girls-empowerment/) - Girls Empowerment is a curriculum based program where we learn more about ourselves, our friends and the world around us!
- [Summer Focus Group Session 3](https://ttysb.org/event/summer-focus-group-session-3/)
- [Summer Board Game Club](https://ttysb.org/event/3606/) - Summer Board Game Club- July 3, 10, 14, and August 21st.
- [Summer Book Club](https://ttysb.org/event/summer-book-club/) - Meets on Wednesdays 7/2, 7/9, 7/16 and 7/30
- [WHALE Tales Water Safety Program](https://ttysb.org/event/whale-tales-water-safety-program/)
- [Summer Focus Group Session 1](https://ttysb.org/event/summer-focus-groups/)
- [Summer Focus Group Session 2](https://ttysb.org/event/summer-focus-group-session-2/)
- [Mom and Me Night Out](https://ttysb.org/event/mom-and-me-night-out/) - Sorry, This Event is Full.
- [Girls Enrichment Week](https://ttysb.org/event/girls-enrichment-week/) - Sorry, This Event Is Full Monday, Jul 14, 2025 – Friday, Jul 18, 2025 9:00am – 2:00pm
- [Creative Expressions](https://ttysb.org/event/3206/) - Creative Expressions March 29, 2025
- [Mentee Garden Program](https://ttysb.org/event/mentee-garden-program/) - We need Mentees from 4-5th grade to work alongside a mentor on Monday and Thursday mornings in July and August. Register and we will contact you with times and details.
- [Mentor Garden Program](https://ttysb.org/event/mentor-garden-program/) - We are looking for 6-8th grader mentors to run our Giving Garden this summer! Mondays and Thursdays in July and August we will meet in the morning to harvest veggies, work on the garden and prep crops for the Social Services Pantry.
- [Boys Council](https://ttysb.org/event/boys-council/) - Meets on Mondays-Make new friend and learn more about yourself.

## Categories

- [Uncategorized](https://ttysb.org/category/uncategorized/)
- [Wellness](https://ttysb.org/category/eating-disorders/)
- [Blog](https://ttysb.org/category/blog/)
- [Prevention](https://ttysb.org/category/prevention/)
- [Mental Health](https://ttysb.org/category/mental-health/)

## Tags

- [warning signs](https://ttysb.org/tag/warning-signs/)
- [prevention](https://ttysb.org/tag/prevention/)
- [eating disorders](https://ttysb.org/tag/eating-disorders/)
- [resources](https://ttysb.org/tag/resources/)
- [help](https://ttysb.org/tag/help/)
- [parents](https://ttysb.org/tag/parents/)
- [youth](https://ttysb.org/tag/youth/)
- [safe storage](https://ttysb.org/tag/safe-storage/)

## Event Categories

- [Programs](https://ttysb.org/events/category/programs/)
- [Elementary School](https://ttysb.org/events/category/programs/elementary-school/)
- [Middle School](https://ttysb.org/events/category/programs/middle-school/)
- [High School](https://ttysb.org/events/category/programs/high-school/)
- [Family](https://ttysb.org/events/category/programs/family/)
- [Adults](https://ttysb.org/events/category/programs/parents/)
- [Community](https://ttysb.org/events/category/community/)