Volunteer Tutors Needed for Westchester Children
We have a waiting list of local school-age children in need of virtual tutoring. These are children that are struggling with academics and do not have the luxury of hiring a tutor. There is an achievement gap that leaves our at-risk students with many academic challenges. The pandemic is taking a toll on vulnerable students…[More]
Virtual Activities Available for Seniors with Dementia and Their Caregivers
We are delivering no-cost virtual dementia services so that adults 50+ and their caregivers can feel less isolated. The support includes social stimulation, engaging experiences, case management and teletherapy. Many of the participants are part of My Second Home, our dementia adult day care that has been closed since March to safeguard our vulnerable participants,…[More]
Donate Used Laptops and Tablets for Westchester Students
Laptops and tablets needed! Not all Westchester schools have the resources to provide laptops and tablets for all students. Many low income families in our programs need for technology to support virtual learning this fall. Many of the 20,000 children in FSW programs are already struggling with the effects of extreme adversity including poverty, coping…[More]
Make Cards and Art for Neighbors with COVID
We are collecting homemade art and cards for those who have tested positive with COVID and are in quarantine. These clients are receiving supportive services like meals, wellness checks and PPEs, and we would love to include your thoughtful cards in their care packages! Cards, artwork and letters can be mailed to: Family Services…[More]