Sign-up for Education United: Academics and Enrichment Program at Highview Elementary School (Greenburgh) Child's Name(Required) First Middle Last Child's Grade for the 2022-2023 School Year(Required)2nd3rd Parent(s) or Guardian(s) Names:(Required) First Middle Last Primary Parent/Caregiver Phone Number(Required) Primary Parent Email Address What days work best for your needs/interests?(Required)Cohort A: Mondays/WednesdaysCohort B: Tuesdays/ThursdaysIf your child were able […]
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United Way of Westchester and Putnam revealed that dozens of nonprofits serving Westchester County were collectively awarded $350,000 in funding through Phase 40 of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program. These funds are in addition to the $1.5 million allocated in Emergency Food and Shelter grants at the beginning of 2022. “With inflation being at […]
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Probono Webinar Registration Form Topic: Ten Important Legal Topics For Nonprofits Time: Jan 11, 2023 08:30 AM Eastern Time (USand Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85867927582?pwd=OE1nZUwvTzcrUUpWVWJYdGpBclRvdz09 Meeting ID: 858 6792 7582 Passcode: 972274
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Providing Access, Opportunity, and Information is the Key to Helping ALICE United Way of Westchester and Putnam’s Women’s Leadership Council hosted a panel discussion about helping the ALICE population in the county at its sold-out “Take a Walk in Her Shoes” breakfast held at Tappan Hill in Tarrytown on Tuesday, Dec. 6. The event celebrated […]
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Essential Goods for Basic Needs Donors Through the Essential Goods for Basic Needs Program, United Way of Westchester and Putnam facilitates donations of goods from businesses and retail partners to local nonprofits, who then make these items available to those in need within the community. Eligible Donations This program is focused on essential, basic items […]
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United Way of Westchester and Putnam (United Way) awarded Maura Knackstedt a Ruth Taylor Scholarship for the 2022-2023 school year. United Way works with the Westchester County Department of Social Services and the Urban League to offer the Ruth Taylor Scholarship Awards to aspiring public service professionals. The fund was established in tribute to Ruth […]
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The Field Hall Foundation awarded $30,000 to United Way of Westchester and Putnam (UWWP). The funds will be used to provide Lyft rides to seniors living in Westchester or Putnam as part of the Ride United Program. In 2021, United Way launched Ride United Transportation Access, which provides free Lyft rides to help people in […]
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United Way facilitates Christmas Tree Giveaway for 14 families United Way of Westchester and Putnam (United Way) once again partnered with American Christmas to give 14 decorated and pre-lit artificial Christmas trees to Westchester families who have struggled this year and could use some extra Christmas cheer. The families were nominated by local nonprofits and faith-based organizations. […]
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United Way Welcomes New Board Chairman William Mooney III, Esq. There was a torch-passing at the November Board Meeting of the United Way of Westchester and Putnam as William M. Mooney III, Esq., began his chairmanship of its Board of Directors. He is the second generation of the Mooney family to serve on the United […]
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United Way of Westchester and Putnam announced it would administer about $350,000 in grants to local nonprofits serving Westchester County through the Emergency Food and Shelter Program. “The high rate of inflation has caused housing and food insecurity for many residents in Westchester County,” said United Way President and CEO Tom Gabriel. “In response, the […]
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