New Programs for 2022
As Assertive Kids continues to develop our legacy programs to help empower individuals and our community, we are also introducing new programs that are already up-and-running in 2022. These programs…
Clothing Donations On Staten Island, NYC, and NJ Activity Report
We all fall on hard times. It happens to the best of us. The direct donation of children's clothing to families in our community, real people who could use help…
Clothing Donated To Local Charities On Staten Island For Dress To Impress And Food Pantry Program
Several local charities and food pantries accept donations of used clothing, and provide it for free to local families. Two such organizations that we have donated adult clothing to include…
Assertive Kids Food Drive Efforts Report
-30 Chocolate Bars were dropped off at the 7th Day Adventist Food Pantry in Mariner's Harbor on February 26, 2020 -30 Chocolate Bars were dropped off at the Salvation Army…
Assertive Kids President Drafts Plan For “Last Resort Towers” and “Homelessness Solution Game”
Details of this innovative plan to fight homelessness, created by The Assertive Kids Foundation President, were provided in an article appearing in the Staten Island Hyper-Local Paper, StatenIslander.Org. In the…
Assertive Kids T-Shirts Now Available
Our Assertive Kids t-shirts have finally arrived! The shirts we have chosen are an all-black Hanes® brand Beefy Tee®, with the Assertive Kids logo emblazoned across the shoulders on the…
Assertive Kids Cleans Up Clove Lakes Park
Assertive Kids helped to clean up the woodland trails in Royal Oaks. Over ten large contractor bags of trash were removed. Much of the trash consisted of empty bottles and…
Assertive Kids Cleans Up Trash In Port Richmond Center
A Clean-Up Team from Assertive Kids worked to beautify a stretch of sidewalk area near Intermediate School 51, the Edwin Markham school. The area was beginning to look like a…
Assertive Kids Foundation Donates Tofu-Turkey Plant-Based Roast to Salvation Army Community Center in Port Richmond
Not everyone eats meat. So for this Thanksgiving, The Assertive Kids Foundation chose to donate a Tofurky® Plant-Based Vegetarian Roast to the Salvation Army outpost on Forest Avenue in Port…
Why Ageism Is Somehow OK For Some Progressives: Reflecting On Bernie Sanders and Madonna
Ageism should never be okay. However, there are far too many real-life instances when Americans, even those with progressive leanings, concerning other issues we all face, are guilty of blatant…
Assertive Kids Foundation Is Now An Official 501c3 Nonprofit!
As of May 16, 2019, Assertive Kids Foundation has been approved as a nonprofit by the Internal Revenue Service (I.R.S.), meaning donors may deduct any contributions made to the Foundation.…
List of Assertive Kids Planned Activities For Spring of 2019
-Provide Homeless People with Basic Necessities. -Clean-Up Assertiveness Teams throwing away trash and planting flowers. -Develop Workshops on Assertiveness providing learning opportunities for people of all ages. Topics: Learning, Assertiveness,…