Family Services of Westchester’s Mount Vernon SNUG would like to invite everybody to their first community event of 2015. It will be held at the Armory in Mount Vernon, located at 144 North Fifth Avenue on Saturday, January 24th at 3:00pm. It will be a fun filled event for the whole family with music, food, drinks, and […]
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Family Services of Westchester Announces Opening of Lanza Family Center for All Ages
January 24, 2015 Family Services of Westchester (FSW) will celebrate the opening of the Lanza Family Center for All Ages in White Plains, NY, on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. The Center, modeled after My Second Home, FSW’s award-winning intergenerational program in Mt. Kisco, will bring children, teens and seniors together […]
Seeking Veterans for Stipend and Educational Award
Are you a Veteran interested in receiving a living stipend and an educational award in exchange for providing community service work? Family Services of Westchester’s AmeriCorps ServiceWorks Program is looking for Veterans to provide 25-40 hours of service per week for 6-12 months at nonprofit organizations in Westchester County. Learn More > Job Training and […]
Warm Wishes for a Happy Holiday Season!
Wishing you a happy and healthy holiday season and 2015! Thank you for supporting FSW. You make a world of difference in the lives of so many of our neighbors. We couldn’t do all we do without YOU. Thank you for your continued support.
Please consider FSW in your 2014 year-end giving and make a tax-deductible donation today
Please include FSW in your 2014 year-end giving. Your tax-deductible donation today will enable us to provide the critical supports that truly make a difference in the lives of your neighbors, such as: A mentor for an at-risk teen who lacks a positive role model through Big Brothers Big Sisters; Clothing for a child whose mother was […]
FSW Office Holiday Hours
FSW offices will be closed December 25 and 26. We will also be closed January 1 and 2, 2015.
Camp Viva Quilt inducted into AIDS Memorial Quilt
FSW and the Camp Viva Team are thrilled that the Camp Viva quilt was inducted to be a part of the AIDS Memorial Quilt on Monday, December 1, 2014 as part of World AIDS Day. Special thanks to the New York State Health Department AIDS Institute and Mary Lou Hamlin of the NY Capital Region chapter […]
Shop to Benefit the Sharing Shelf at Designer One in Larchmont, Tuesday December 9, 2014
Please join us on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 for some holiday shopping, wine and cheese at the Designer One boutique in Larchmont. Ten percent of all purchases will benefit The Sharing Shelf of FSW. Click here for more details: Designer One Shopping Event
Join us for a Holiday Brunch at My Second Home, December 7, 2014
The holiday season poses special challenges when you have a loved one with dementia or other memory problems. Join us at My Second Home on Sunday, December 7, 2014 from 10:30 to 12:30 for an informal gathering, good conversation and delicious food provided by Happiness Is. Rina Bellamy, Director of My Second Home as well […]
Donations Matched for #GivingTuesday at FSW
This year on December 2, we are part of a global movement called #GivingTuesday to promote social good and help make history. #GivingTuesday celebrates giving and by continuing a conversation about ways to give more, give smarter, and put personal philanthropy back into the giving season. We are thrilled to announce that FSW’s Board of Directors will […]