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LIFE IS PRECIOUS

A Latina Suicide Prevention Program, with Locations in Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens, and Washington Heights in New York City as well as Poughkeepsie and Yonkers, NY.
Bilingual, Bicultural, and Created by Latinas, for Latinas

CHANGE STARTS WITH YOU

Life is Precious is a home away from home.

We are staffed by wise Latina women in effort to reduce the risk of suicide and improve the daily quality of life for Latina teens growing up in NYC as well as Poughkeepsie and Yonkers, NY.

 

We offer a path for girls ages 12 to 17 to become a Wise Latina woman.

ABOUT OUR PROGRAM

AFTER SCHOOL & SATURDAYS

ACADEMIC & FAMILY WORKSHOPS

WELLNESS & CREATIVE ARTS THERAPY

COLLEGE COUNSELING & CAREER MENTORING

A POWERFUL SUPPORT NETWORK

Find out how LIP parents

play a crucial role.

See how our partners work with us to make an impact.

SURVIVAL GUIDE FREE DOWNLOAD

Get a free PDF copy of our Survival Guide. This guide will give you a great overview of our program's location, activities, offerings, and more.

APPLY & JOIN

No waitlist! Join the club in three easy steps.

Call Our Program Coordinator

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Visit Us With Your Parent/Guardian

SERVING YOU IN SIX LOCATIONS IN NYC & NYS

 

113 Throop Ave, 2nd Floor

Brooklyn, NY 11206

Directions

 

82-11 37th Avenue, 6th Floor

Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Directions

LIP BRONX

LIP BROOKLYN

LIP QUEENS 
New Location

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4419 Third Ave., 3rd Floor

Bronx, NY 10457

Directions

Monday to Friday | 3:00 - 7:00 pm

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Bus: Bx15, Bx42 and Bx36

Train: 2 and 5

Monday to Friday | 3:00 - 7:00 pm

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Bus: B43, B15 and B57

Train: F and 5

Monday to Friday | 3:00 - 7:00 pm

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Bus: Q32, Q33, Q49 and Q29 

Train: 7, E, F, M, and R

LIP POUGHKEEPSIE

LIP YONKERS

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4186 Broadway, 2nd Floor

New York, NY 10033

Directions 

LIP WASHINGTON HEIGHTS

303 New Main Street

Yonkers, NY 10701

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646.531.5411

29. N. Hamilton Avenue, 2nd Floor

Poughkeepsie, NY  12601

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646.531.1199

Monday to Friday | 3:00 - 7:00 pm

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Bus: M5 and M98

Train: 1 and A

Monday to Friday | 3:00 - 7:00 pm

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Transportation is Available

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Monday to Friday | 3:00 - 7:00 pm

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Parent Drop-In Hours: 11:30am-3:30pm on days of Program Operation

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