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Lindenhurst Schools Host Third Annual Connected Community Night
Families and Community Partners Unite for an Evening of Wellness, Connection, and Local Resources
The Lindenhurst Union Free School District, in collaboration with Lindy Cares and the Town of Babylon, successfully hosted its third annual Connected Community Night on March 11, 2025. This event brought together families and community partners for an evening focused on wellness, connection, and access to valuable resources.
Held at Lindenhurst High School, the event offered families a chance to participate in a variety of wellness-centered activities. Parents attended workshops on topics such as sound therapy, meditation, and overall wellness, equipping them with practical tools to enhance personal and family well-being. Meanwhile, children enjoyed engaging, hands-on activities designed to foster teamwork, positive decision-making, and wellness in a fun and supportive environment.
Attendees also had the opportunity to connect with numerous local organizations and businesses, discovering the wide range of resources and programs available within the Lindenhurst community.
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“Connected Community Night is a testament to the power of collaboration and the importance of prioritizing wellness for our families,” said Irene DeNisco, Director of Special Education & Pupil Personnel Services, and one of the event’s organizers. “We are incredibly grateful for the support of our community partners and elected officials, who made this event a resounding success.”
Community partners that contributed to the evening included:
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- Suffolk County Police Department and SCPD Explorers
- Boy Scouts of America
- Cornell Cooperative
- Beacon Family Wellness Center
- Hope For Youth
- Kiwanis Club of Lindenhurst
- Rotary Club of Lindenhurst
- Lindenhurst High School GSA
- Lindenhurst Academy
- Lindenhurst Memorial Library
- Lindenhurst School Libraries
- New Horizon Counseling Center
- The Beat Lives On
- Lindenhurst PTA
- Lindenhurst SEPTA
- Gus The Therapy Dog and Gabbi
- Seafield Center
- Association for Mental Health and Wellness
For more information about the Lindenhurst Union Free School District, please visit the District’s website at www.lindenhurstschools.org. Exciting activities happening throughout the District and programs celebrating student achievement can also be found on the District’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/LindenhurstUFSD/ and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/lindenhurstufsd/.
