We are a coalition comprised of parents, teachers, law enforcement, businesses, religious leaders, health providers and other community stakeholders.
The mission of Levittown Community Action Coalition (LCAC) is to create a safe, healthy and secure community for children and adults where untimely deaths are reduced and fewer lives are affected by addiction, through prevention, education and engagement.
Drug Take Back Events are scheduled throughout the year with Nassau County Police’s 8th Precinct to provide a safe and supervised central location for community members to dispose of unused or expired medication.
Impacting Policy Changes: Working with the Town of Hempstead to introduce and change policies related to underage access to substances.
Overdose Prevention Education and Naloxone Training: Parents and residents learn to administer Naloxone as a lifesaving tool when faced with an opiate/heroin overdose.
Community Forums are provided for parents and residents with valuable and up-to-date information on critical topics including communication, early intervention and the warning signs of substance misuse and how to get help.
April is National Alcohol Awareness Month. To raise awareness about alcohol-related harms and the importance of alcohol policy safeguards, LCAC is participating in a social media campaign. The Alcohol Awareness post each week …
On January 31, 2022, Levittown Community Action Coalition (LCAC and Levittown YOUTH (Young Organizers United to Help) attended CADCA’s 2022 National Leadership Forum at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention …
LCAC received the 2021 Blue Ribbon recognition presented by CADCA’s Got Outcomes program. This credential is awarded to high-performing coalitions that do an exceptional job creating a foundation for their work and developing comprehensive plans. We …
