Welcome to the Save the Kids Website
“Keeping kids out of incarceration and away from violence.”

Save the Kids (STK) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2009 dedicated  to transforming the juvenile justice system and ending community and institutional violence in New York.

STK located in Syracuse, New York collaborates with Hillbrook Youth Detention Center, Onondaga County Probation, SUNY Cortland, Center for Community Alternatives, Syracuse University, Le Moyne College, Onondaga Community College, American Friends Service Committee, GEAR Up, and many other organizations and agencies in-order to achieve our goals. We are always looking to work with more agencies, nonprofits, and scholars.

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Spoken Word Behind the Walls Vol I Issue I 2010 is out! Listen to Devante reading “Eternity” by Kristen and Alec reading “Time After Time” by Alec and Alec reading “The Inside” by Alec

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Please print off this flyer for Poetry Behind the Walls and post it at schools, detention centers, universities, and community centers: Call for Submissions

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STK Promotional Literature

  1. STK General Brochure
  2. Flyer Calling for Adult Volunteers, Mentors, and Interns
  3. HIPP Brochure
  4. Outdoor Empowerment Brochure
  5. STK Inside Programs at Hillbrook Brochure
  6. HOPP Brochure
Mentor Forms for Working with Youth

  1. Mentor Log Sheet
  2. Background Form
  3. Ten Hip Hoppin Steps for the Real World Form
  4. Permission Slip
Volunteer/Mentor/Internship Forms for working in Hillbrook
(Must be at least 18yrs)

  1. Adult Intern Mentor Volunteer Form
  2. Background Check Form for Volunteers and Interns at Hillbrook and Save the Kids

There are three forms and one that is only needed for additional addresses. Two of the forms need to be sign in front of a notary. The other form needs to be signed and filled completely out not missing a year where the person lived.

After all forms in this column are completed mail them off to:

  • Hillbrook Youth Detention Center
    c/o Save the Kids
    4949 Velasko Rd
    Syracuse, NY 13215-1930