FSW Youth Celebrate “Non-Profit of the Night” with NY Liberty
It was the night of a lifetime for our youth and families at the New York Liberty game when FSW was honored with “Non-Profit of the Night.” They witnessed some of their first professional athletes, developed new friendships and strengthened family bonds. The youth and families that attended the game rely on our services…[More]
Two Former Educators Lead Volunteer Tutor Initiative for FSW Youth
Harriet Stein of New York City and Lynn Schmeidler of Dobbs Ferry shared the same concerns about the impact of COVID on education for vulnerable students. They knew that virtual schooling would expand the existing educational inequities in local schools. As a result, they created a remote tutoring initiative to serve FSW’s students in need….[More]
234 Head Start Children to Receive Weekend Meals Through ACME Markets
May 13, 2021 – Family Services of Westchester (FSW) today announced it has been awarded a grant of $20,450 from Albertsons to provide hunger relief to families enrolled in their Head Start program in White Plains, NY. FSW is committed to ensuring that children do not go hungry as a result of their economic status….[More]
Foster to Adoption Story: William and Tyrell
Diane Patrick has been surrounded by children her entire life. She helped to raise her nieces and nephews and always watched children at her local church. “When you love kids,” Ms. Patrick said, “you want to be involved and help them in any way you can.” Hope, Healing and a Foster Home Ms. Patrick’s journey…[More]
